Corporate Fp&a, Associate - New York, United States - Blackstone Group

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Blackstone is the world's largest alternative asset manager.

We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work.

We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems.

Our $1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis.

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Job Title:
Corporate FP&A, Associate


Job Description:


The Global Financial Planning & Analysis Group performs analyses and financial reporting of Firmwide results and originates and executes strategic Firm initiatives.

The team works closely with senior Blackstone management to perform corporate finance analysis.

  • Prepare, consolidate and analyze the Firm's financial forecast and weekly reporting for senior management
  • Prepare, collect, consolidate and analyze firm's financial results as part of quarterly earnings process
  • Conduct financial analysis on firm's business units and corporate groups
  • Financial modeling / valuation analysis
  • Draft presentations and memorandums for senior management
  • Partner with Business Finance and Investor Relations teams for client and investor meetings and inquires
  • Implement new processes/systems creating operational efficiencies and reporting enhancements
  • Prepare quarterly board and audit committee packages, analyst call materials and SMD presentations
  • Aid in the preparation of strategic plans, budgets and new business analyses
  • Conduct research on competitors' earnings and financial analysis
  • Provide analysis and support to the CFO and Management on an ad hoc basis
  • Special projects in support of the Firm's businesses

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of related experience
  • Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics; strong academic record
  • FP&A, management reporting, investment banking or advisory services experience preferred
  • Strong technical, analytical, financial modeling and quantitative skills
  • Detailoriented, highly organized and strong attention to details
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment and handle multiple projects while prioritizing deliverables and meeting deadlines
  • Resultsoriented, with the ability to work effectively against competing deadlines
  • Highlymotivated and intelligent with the ability to work effectively in a team environment; proactive and takes initiative
  • Ability to "see the bigger picture" and get to the heart of issues
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
  • A desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment with a positive attitude
  • Highly motivated and enthusiastic
  • Relationship building skills with internal and external counterparties
  • Strong work ethic; passion for excellence
  • Personal and professional integrityStrong skills in Excel, PowerPoint and Word; experience with Essbase, Anaplan or Tableau a plus


The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position.

Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.


Expected annual base salary range:
$105,000 - $140,000


Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location.

For roles located outside of the US, please disregard the posted salary bands as these roles will follow a separate compensation process based on local market comparables.


Additional compensation:
Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role.

Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following:

  • Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions;
  • Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients;
  • Supervising or training securities licensed employees;
  • Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and
  • Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials.

Note:

The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis.

Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions.

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