Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Job Description

Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Job Description

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Senior finance analyst, finance provides support to the Supply Chain Analytics group, Corporate Accounting, and Business Unit Finance teams as needed.

Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Duties & Responsibilities

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Support the resource planning processes other key Monthly Operating System processes
Ensure that financial processes are undertaken accurately, efficiently, on time and that the surrounding internal control procedures are strictly adhered to in lines with internal control processes
Ensuring data is loaded in to the reporting system accurately and on a timely basis ensuring that all timelines, processes and controls are adhered to, in line with company policy
Participate in ensuring internal reporting compliance with company policies and procedures
Functions at an advanced level by planning, organizing, and coordinating accounting and/or budget activities to meet established objectives and schedules including analysis of reports, journal entries, and other data
Coordinates the development and maintenance of internal procedures and work instructions for accounting and/or budget activities
Assists in the training of personnel in various accounting and/or budget activities
Prepare and issue monthly management reports and manufacturing dashboards to the Supply Chain Finance Director prior to the required submission date in accordance with tight reporting deadlines
Performance analysis on financial results, identify trends and highlight issues
CIP tracking and reporting

Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Qualifications

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Licensing or Certifications for Senior Finance Analyst, Finance

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Education for Senior Finance Analyst, Finance

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Skills for Senior Finance Analyst, Finance

Desired skills for senior finance analyst, finance include:

Finance applications to relevant business areas and project teams as needed
Processes
Products & markets and understand key business risks
Challenge the current view/delivery trajectory
Cost and strategy to influence and shape the overall strategy and support the delivery of cost commitments
Medical Device
PowerPoint
Supply Chain would be an advantage but not necessary
Excel
SAP

Desired experience for senior finance analyst, finance includes:

Microsoft Excel proficient (Pivot Tables
BA/BS in Finance, Business Economics and/or New Media is required
Minimum 3 years of financial analysis, financial/sales reporting experience required
Television experience and/or Entertainment background preferred
Knowledge in creating budgets and forecasts preferred
Knowledge of TV digital landscape

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Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a senior finance analyst, finance. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for senior finance analyst, finance
  • Partner with other members of Company Planning team to refine tools and processes and improve the overall effectiveness of the organization
  • Forecast and analyze product and gross margin metrics, partnering with various business functions to understand the marketing and promotions strategy
  • Be a strong business partner, provide the right mix of support and rigour to project team leads on budgets and business case financials
  • Drive continuous process improvement for the team
  • Work with other regional finance staff to ensure full compliance with group timetable & reporting requirements
  • Manage, report, and track monthly trade show, consulting, marketing, travel & entertainment expenses
  • Coordinate aircraft spare parts inventory cycle counts with warehouse departments
  • Reconcile inventory WIP balances
  • Provide monthly reconciliation of cost of sales for intercompany transactions ongoing updates to product cost data for use in setting Transfer Prices
  • Prepare and present the financial / management reports to the senior finance team
Qualifications for senior finance analyst, finance
  • BA/BS degree – Business, Finance/Accounting required
  • Entertainment experience strongly preferred
  • Must have experience querying and mining large volumes of data
  • Strong system experience – Longview experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to quickly learn new applications in a PC environment
  • Must have good attention to detail and understand written and oral instructions
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Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of senior finance analyst, finance. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior finance analyst, finance
  • Enable team success through sharing of best practices and training of newer members
  • Provide financial support to News group and overall FP&A / corporate finance department
  • Performing month / quarter end close activities
  • MOE & SG&A Cost management (IME, Freight, R&D, M&S, G&A, IT, Marketing Comm., Facilities, HR, Other exp.)
  • Identify and track cost reduction projects
  • Conduct analyses and research in such areas as financial and expense performance, rate of return, depreciation, working capital and investment
  • Support HFM reporting activities (uploading, submitting)
  • Key user for reporting activities (B.I
  • Prepare forecasts and analyze trends in manufacturing, sales, finance, general business conditions and other related areas
  • Ownership all sales & margin reporting and reconciliations
Qualifications for senior finance analyst, finance
  • Timely updates to senior management and key business partners of significant developments in the operation, regular updates on changes which would impact cross-functional areas
  • Understanding of asset securitization principals, processes and products
  • BA/BS in Accounting or Finance with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
  • Accounting degree or equivalent, preferably currently undertaking Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) or equivalent
  • Analytical skills with a customer focus
  • Highly motivated and enthusiastic with an exceptional strong time management aptitude
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Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior finance analyst, finance. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for senior finance analyst, finance
  • Analysis and identification of risks and opportunities
  • Exercise of governance & control
  • Plan and control of Revenue/Cost/Expense or Contracts
  • Support business leadership team with analyses of Revenue/Cost/Expense and profit outlook
  • Prepare reports for management and business units pointing out performance gaps vs budget/forecast
  • Build up roadmaps to achieve the target
  • Act as trusted business advisor by delivering clear messages & alternatives for business decision, demonstrating ownership and business knowledge
  • A senior member of the finance team will be expected to show a high degree of proactivity, innovation and collaboration
  • Lead the monthly budgeting and forecasting process for Sales and Marketing
  • Prepare and present monthly financial reporting packages to senior management
Qualifications for senior finance analyst, finance
  • Share important and useful information
  • Communicate and get cross-organizational alignment around the time constraints and commitments required
  • Understanding of databases and querying
  • Exceptional system skills, especially Excel skills
  • Degree holder in finance and/or accounting
  • 4+ years of finance analysis work experience in multinational environment
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Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a senior finance analyst, finance. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for senior finance analyst, finance
  • Take a key role in the introduction and roll-out of new technologies in reporting and analytics
  • Lead other projects as CF R or Executive Management may require, engaging with senior Division Management and technical experts as required
  • Lead the financial planning, analysis and overall due diligence for a business unit of ANI Vietnam
  • Attend key business unit meetings to develop an understanding of the market dynamics, and act as the primary coordinator to the business unit for forecasting and financial analysis
  • Maintain the pricing, discount & volume details and update accordingly based on business unit and trade input
  • Update and monitor market status of products within the business unit
  • Evaluate margin impact related to investment decisions, pricing and promotions, and business development opportunities to the business unit leaders to support the making of decisions
  • Assist the Commercial Finance Manager in controlling marketing and operating expenditures in line with company financial instructions
  • Perform financial analysis on advertising and promotion programs to ensure optimum performance at lowest possible costs
  • Maintain the business unit P&L actuals and forecast
Qualifications for senior finance analyst, finance
  • College degree(s) with a major in finance, accounting and/or business related degrees or equivalent experience
  • Perform and support monthly accounting close including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Assist in development of new accounting models under ASC 606
  • Research, analyze and apply accounting / reporting guidance relating to FASB and SEC rules and regulations
  • Bachelor’s degree required in Finance and/or Healthcare
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial information for all business units within CT&S Europe and Africa
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Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a senior finance analyst, finance. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior finance analyst, finance
  • Document change areas, identify system shortcomings and workarounds, and create procedures that explain use of new systems and processes to impacted end users
  • Build scalable processes for performance management to support and enable business teams to deliver their business goals
  • Providing financial support for all areas of LPS, working closely with, Finance & Revenue Accounting, Lodging Supply Strategy Analysis & Brand FP&A functions
  • Design and develop training materials to support AP/AR Transformation deployments, working closely with the SAP Business and Operational teams
  • Develop, prepare and execute supplementary training / education initiatives (specialized SAP Bootcamps, refresher sessions)
  • Support ad-hoc integration and expansion projects for new business initiatives
  • This individual will support the quarterly business review and the annual budget, support the forecast process and provide analytical support for Senior Finance Management & at all levels up to the Executive team
  • This role will build and maintain strong relationships between finance and business partners
  • Completing ad hoc analysis and decision support related to the overall organization but with particular focus on the requirements of the Dublin office
  • Thorough, accurate management reporting - Manage the month end close process and production of detailed monthly management reporting, including monthly business unit P&L's, management packages (providing analysis and insights), and support financial and regulatory reporting requirements
Qualifications for senior finance analyst, finance
  • Experience in Access and SAP preferred
  • Knowledge of corporate finance principles including ability to perform balance sheet analysis, net income statement analysis, cash flow statement analysis, knowledge of debt structures
  • Can learn the specific business that would be supported (Product Development, Supply Chain, Sales Service and Marketing, Manufacturing)
  • Creates budgets & forecasts following recognized guidelines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to work well will all levels of the organization
  • Highly detail oriented and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

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