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SAP Dynamics Sales Relationship Building Process Improvement Accounting Analytics

Job Specifications

Overview:

Our client within the energy & utilities industry is seeking a strong Senior Financial Analyst to join their growing team. In this role, as a Senior Financial Analyst, you will assist our client with daily accounting operations, including preparing and/or reviewing appropriate general ledger entries and reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger system, assisting with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, sales tax compliance and filings, and other related duties.

Responsibilities:

Execute monthly accounting close procedures and assist with closing of the books
Assist in the preparation of the monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows
Strategic business partner who leverages relationships with Senior Level Operational Leads to drive financial planning
Post monthly, quarterly, and annual accruals
Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations
Provide audit support as needed
Leads robust business planning through accurate budgeting/forecasting
Performing monthly analytics to explain actual vs. projected expenses
Responsible for financial plans to understand the revenue and cost drivers of a business
Summarise and contextualise financial results
Identify & lead process improvement
Ad-hoc analyses in support of the Controller and CFO

Skills and experiences:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline
CPA strongly preferred
5+ years of progressive accounting & finance experience
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office with an emphasis in Excel using pivot tables and v-lookups
Experience using ERP software – SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics suite

Personal attributes:

Team player with a positive “can-do” attitude
Ability to work autonomously with little direction
Ability to upward manage hiring manager overseeing project delivery
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills

WHY IMAGINE?

Imagine’s accounting & finance team is made up of senior-level industry veterans who are experienced in working in industry and public accounting. We’ve done the audits, managed compliance with new regulations, and navigated mergers, integrations and other demanding projects.

We have direct relationships with hiring managers, so you can expect that we proactively market your skill-set to prospective clients that we mutually agree make sense—promoting your strengths to our client relationships.

About the Company

A specialized finance & accounting recruitment agency with over 15 years of experience in identifying top talent for your company's long-term success and growth. Our agency focuses on finance and accounting recruitment and providing advisory services to help you find the best finance talent in the industry. Know more