Financial analyst - Bloomington, United States - Randstad

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    Freelance, Full time
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    job summary:
    Intermediate Financial Analyst

    2-5 years of relevant experience. Accounting degree preferred.

    Analyzes and reconciles accounts. Prepares and annotates variance reports. Performs and analyzes cost allocations and journal entries. Works with operating plans to create supporting financial forecasts and budgets. Performs research to understand the accounting consequences of alternative approaches. Role requires a thorough knowledge of accounting and finance principles, excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present financial analysis to management. Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel/Word software and have a working knowledge of popular financial management applications.

    - strong Microsoft Excel skills including use of pivot tables and complex formulas

    - strong verbal and written communication skills

    - High level of attention to details

    - Ability to work independently, perform analysis and problem solve as well as able to work efficiently in a team setting

    - Prior experience compiling and balancing financial data as well as booking journal entries preferred

    - Experience with cost allocations preferred

    location: BLOOMINGTON, Illinois
    job type: Contract
    salary: $ per hour
    work hours: 8am to 4pm
    education: Associates

    responsibilities:
    Analyzes and reconciles accounts. Prepares and annotates variance reports. Performs and analyzes cost allocations and journal entries. Works with operating plans to create supporting financial forecasts and budgets. Performs research to understand the accounting consequences of alternative approaches. Role requires a thorough knowledge of accounting and finance principles, excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present financial analysis to management. Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel/Word software and have a working knowledge of popular financial management applications.

    - strong Microsoft Excel skills including use of pivot tables and complex formulas

    - strong verbal and written communication skills

    - High level of attention to details

    - Ability to work independently, perform analysis and problem solve as well as able to work efficiently in a team setting

    - Prior experience compiling and balancing financial data as well as booking journal entries preferred

    - Experience with cost allocations preferred

    qualifications:

    • Experience level: Experienced
    • Minimum 2 years of experience
    • Education: Associates
    skills:
  • Financial Acumen
  • Office 365
  • reporting
  • Excel

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    At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

    Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.