Finance Associate 21F26

The Finance Associate is a key role responsible for supporting the financial operations within an organization. This position involves managing day-to-day financial transactions, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with applicable financial regulations. The Finance Associate will work closely with finance team members to analyze financial data, prepare financial reports, and provide insights to aid in decision-making processes. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, analytical skills, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to contribute to financial strategy and planning efforts.

Responsibilities

• Manage and record daily financial transactions, ensuring accurate and timely entries.
• Assist in the preparation and monitoring of financial budgets and forecasts.
• Analyze financial statements to identify trends and propose corrective measures.
• Collaborate with team members to compile monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Conduct variance analysis to support financial decision-making processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, regulations, and reporting standards.
• Support internal and external audit activities by providing relevant documentation.
• Reconcile account balances and maintain detailed general ledger entries.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve business performance.
• Coordinate with other departments to facilitate financial planning and control.
• Assist in the development and implementation of financial strategies and procedures.
• Monitor cash flow projections and manage funding requirements as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis software tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to convey financial insights effectively.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.