Financial Analyst
Requirements
– Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field
– Minimum 8 years of relevant finance and accounting experience.
– Strong understanding of US/UK GAAP principles and financial reporting requirements
– Proficiency in accounting software (SAP preferred) and advance MS- Excel skills
– Strong hands-on expertise in AR, AP, and/or GL.
– Proven stakeholder management and escalation-handling experience.
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
– Demonstrated accountability, self-motivation, initiative, and end-to-end ownership.
Responsibilities
Key Skills and Responsibilities
1. Finance and Accounting Expertise
– Strong hands-on experience in AR, AP, and/or GL accounting.
– Expertise in Intercompany account reconciliations, financial reporting, journal entries, and
month-end closing activities.
– Ability to investigate discrepancies, resolve accounting issues, and ensure financial accuracy.
– Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or equivalent
platforms.
2. Stakeholder Management
– Proven experience managing stakeholders across finance, operations, business teams, and
external customers or vendors.
– Ability to independently handle stakeholder queries, escalations, and complex accounting
issues.
– Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills to ensure smooth execution of finance
operations.
– Ability to communicate financial information, issues, risks, and resolutions clearly to
stakeholders.
– Proactively follow up on pending actions, drive issue resolution, and ensure adherence to
agreed timelines and service-level agreements.
– Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and align stakeholders toward common
business objectives.
– Experience working with international stakeholders and cross-functional teams is preferred.
3. Communication Skills
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
– Ability to communicate confidently and professionally with stakeholders at different
organizational levels.
– Strong presentation, email communication, and business interaction skills.
– Ability to explain financial discrepancies and accounting issues clearly and concisely.
4. Ownership and Behavioral Competencies
– Self-starter with a proactive, self-motivated approach.
– Strong accountability and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
– Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
– Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
– High attention to detail, integrity, and commitment to quality
[overview]”We are looking for a highly experienced and proactive Financial Analyst with a minimum of 8 years
of experience in Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and/or General Ledger (GL)
accounting. The ideal candidate must possess strong accounting knowledge, excellent verbal and
written communication skills, and proven stakeholder management experience. The candidate
should be capable of independently managing accounting activities, building eƯ ective
relationships with internal and external stakeholders, resolving escalations, and ensuring timely
and accurate delivery of financial operations.
We are specifically looking for an accounting professional who is self-motivated, takes ownership
of responsibilities, demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities, and can work eƯ ectively with
minimal supervision in a fast-paced business environment.”[/overview]