Senior Financial Analyst (Remote)
Senior Financial Analyst (Remote)
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Job Description
The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for applying principles of accounting to perform general accounting duties. They work closely with the Business Controller for a particular SGS business and assists with the completion of timely and accurate monthly financial statements for the assigned business including workpapers for assigned general ledger areas. The Senior Financial Analyst performs fixed assets audits and ad hoc reporting and complies with all the requirements and deadlines of Finance North America.
Employees can work remotely.
- Assists Business Controller with month-end financial reporting and analysis including generating and
- reconciling reports/schedules researching general ledger transactions and initiating adjustment as
- needed.
- Prepares fixed asset capitalization and asset maintenance reports; works with finance and operations teams to timely and properly capitalize assets when ready for use. Performs annual review of fixed assets and works with finance and operations teams to retire or write off assets no longer in use.
- Supports internal departments by giving direction and providing accurate financial results.
- Analyzes actual results against expected performance and communicates areas for improvement.
- Assists Business Controller in the entire financial cycle including budgeting/forecasting internal and external audits account analysis and reconciliations inventory and all other financial processes.
- May train junior members of the team.
- At all times comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.
- Adheres to internal standards policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Education and Experience
Required:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
- 7 years of experience including experience with month/year end close
Preferred:
- 2-3 years experience with financial systems (Oracle Projects)
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
- Language Skills: English Advanced level proficiency
- Mathematical Skills: Advanced level proficiency
- Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Advanced level
- Strong business acumen/business awareness with solid technical and analytical background
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational and inter-personal skills
- Excellent professional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and deadlines
- Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations to different levels of management
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and highly demanding environment
- Ability to consistently exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
Computer Skills
- MS Office Excel - Expert user level skills
- MS Office Word and PowerPoint Intermediate user proficiency
- Experience with financial systems (Oracle Projects)
Travel
- Occasional travel required (5%-33%)
Our Benefits
We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following subject to your location and role.
- Health: Medical dental and vision insurance Company-paid life accident and long-term disability insurance flexible spending accounts
- Wealth: Competitive pay ($75000-$110000 US/yearly based on experience) matching 401(k) with immediate vesting upon enrollment generous employee referral program
- Happiness:
- Professional Growth: Online training courses virtual and classroom development experiences education assistance program
- Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off (vacation sick company holidays volunteer time) flexible work schedules (subject to your location and role)
Physical Demands of the Job
- Stand Seldom (1% - 4%)
- Move or traverse Seldom (1% - 4%)
- Sit Frequent (34% - 66%)
- Use hands - keyboarding Constant (67% - 100%)
- Reach with hands and arms Frequent (34% - 66%)
- Climb or balance Never (0%)
- Stoop kneel crouch or crawl Never (0%)
- Talk/hear Frequent (34% - 66%)
- Taste/Smell Never (0%)
- Lift/carry/push or pull Occasional (5% - 33%)
Additional Information :
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability please call for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Remote
