Financial Analyst

Description: Intermediate Financial Analyst

2-5 years of relevant experience. Accounting degree preferred.

Analyzes and reconciles accounts.

Prepares and annotates variance reports.

Performs and analyzes cost allocations and journal entries.

Works with operating plans to create supporting financial forecasts and budgets.

Performs research to understand the accounting consequences of alternative approaches.

Requirement:

Role requires a thorough knowledge of accounting and finance principles, excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present financial analysis to management.

Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel/Word software and have a working knowledge of popular financial management applications.

Strong Microsoft Excel skills including use of pivot tables and complex formulas

Strong verbal and written communication skills

High level of attention to details

Ability to work independently, perform analysis and problem solve as well as able to work efficiently in a team setting

Prior experience compiling and balancing financial data as well as booking journal entries preferred

" Experience with cost allocations preferred