Financial Analyst - Saint Paul, United States - TALENT Software Services

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    Manufacturing / Mechanical
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    Are you an experienced Financial Analyst with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to work at their company in St Paul, MN.

    Position Summary: Reporting to the Global Finance Manager, this role provides support to the Global Capital Equipment Technical Services (CETS) Finance and Business team in order to achieve the goals and objectives of client and the CETS business through the effective planning, analysis and reporting activities including CE and CETS P&L Reporting & variance analysis, Divisional and Region and product-level P&Ls, gross margins, and various projects / other ad hoc duties as they arise. The ideal candidate possesses strong relationship building and communication skills.

    Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:


    • Provides key financial support for Global CETS Business and Plan


    • Subject Matter Expert and key finance partner for United States P&L Reporting and analyzes results for both the CETS business and our Divisional CE Business Partners


    • Supports the BSC Global VIP Program by participating and providing financial data and support to the broader team


    • Supports the US monthly close process and completes any applicable journal entries and reconciliations as required for accurate GAAP reporting


    • Participate in weekly CETS Core Team business review meetings to support core team members and support the team to meet 9 panel and business targets


    • Support the continuous improvement of CE and Service margin analysis, leveraging the current cost of service models and Product P&L


    • Drive continued improvements in various finance reporting processes leveraging new technologies such as Tableau / Power BI


    • Subject Matter Expert on Finance related policies and processes and partner with Division Finance Partners and Corporate Accounting on the same


    • Ensures awareness and compliance with applicable standard operating procedures to meet, comply, and champion all quality and regulatory commitments of clients.

    Qualifications:


    • Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting preferred, with 5-7 years' experience.

    If candidate has other 4-year degree, will need over 7 years' of experience.


    • Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy


    • Very strong analytical skills


    • Strong oral and written communication skills


    • Background and experience in integrated ERP systems (preferably SAP)