Finance Associate 05N25

A Finance Associate is a dynamic role within an organization's finance department, playing a critical part in the financial health and wellbeing of the company. This position provides a substantial opportunity for professionals who are equipped with financial acumen, a keen analytical mindset, and a methodical approach to financial data handling. The Finance Associate is responsible for assisting with the preparation and review of financial documents, ensuring compliance with accounting and financial regulations, and supporting financial planning and analysis activities. As a key player in the finance team, the professional will be involved in various aspects of accounting, from preparing balance sheets to conducting monthly closing processes. The position may also require collaboration with colleagues across departments to provide insights that steer strategic business decisions. A successful Finance Associate will exhibit high ethical standards, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and review of financial documents and reports.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and financial regulations at all times.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes including account reconciliations.
• Participate in the financial budgeting and forecasting processes with accuracy.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Assist in the preparation of tax filings and resolve any discrepancies found.
• Collaborate with departments to understand and implement financial policies.
• Maintain accurate and complete financial records and ensure proper documentation.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of financial procedures and systems.
• Assist with internal and external audits to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Manage cash flow statements, balance sheets, and profit and loss accounts diligently.
• Provide administrative support to the finance department for efficient operation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required.
• At least two years of experience in a finance or accounting role necessary.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis software is essential.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and accounting standards crucial.
• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail are mandatory for this role.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex financial information clearly.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment required.