Senior Financial Analyst

Job summary

The role involves performing complex account reconciliations, financial analysis, and managing month-end and year-end closing activities. The analyst will also support internal and external audits while identifying financial risks and improving internal controls.

Job details

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to provide advanced accounting, financial analysis, reconciliation, reporting, and compliance support within a complex environment. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong technical accounting background and the ability to independently manage complex financial transactions, reconciliations, journal entries, month-end and year-end activities, audit support, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will analyze financial information, resolve accounting and reporting issues, identify risks and process improvements, and provide guidance related to financial controls, policies, and accounting standards. Key Responsibilities Perform complex account reconciliations, financial analysis, and journal entry preparation. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, including month-end and year-end activities. Review financial transactions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance. Investigate and resolve accounting, reporting, and financial system issues. Monitor and analyze accounts receivable, revenue, payroll-related transactions, and inter-unit accounts. Prepare reconciliations, working papers, and supporting documentation for internal and external audits. Identify financial risks, control gaps, and opportunities to improve financial processes. Develop and maintain financial procedures, documentation, and reporting tools. Provide guidance on accounting standards, financial policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. Support financial system enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives. Demonstrated experience in financial operations, accounting, financial reporting, and complex reconciliations. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, internal controls, financial reporting, and audit requirements. Experience preparing and reviewing journal entries and month-end/year-end financial activities. Experience with ERP and financial information systems. Experience supporting internal and/or external audits. Experience interpreting and applying accounting standards and financial policies. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and exercise sound professional judgment. Experience identifying and implementing financial process and control improvements is strongly preferred.

What you’ll do

The role involves performing complex account reconciliations, financial analysis, and managing month-end and year-end closing activities. The analyst will also support internal and external audits while identifying financial risks and improving internal controls.

Requirements

Candidates must have demonstrated experience in financial operations, reporting, and complex reconciliations with strong knowledge of accounting principles. Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required.

Listed skills

• ERP systems · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Financial analysis · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Financial Analysis
• Technical Accounting
• Account Reconciliation
• Financial Reporting
• Journal Entries
• Audit Support
• Internal Controls
• ERP Systems
• Microsoft Excel
• Compliance
• Month-end Closing
• Year-end Closing
• Risk Identification
• Process Improvement
• Financial Policies
• Accounting Standards

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting
• Data & Analytics