Junior Finance Analyst

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Industry: Insurance

Job Description
Junior Finance Analyst
The finance analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, recording, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will process and reconcile finance related transactions with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, customer service and the ability to work in a fast paced environment. The candidate will provide support during night shift corresponding to US EST working hours and be part of the Finance team. Accurate and timely turnaround on all payables for various entities Utilize complex cost center and intercompany allocation methodologies Provide data analytics e.g. payment volume report, duplicate and prohibited vendors Assist with journal entries on re-class and reprocess Vendor management - verify banking information for ACH and wire settlements Self-assess use/sales tax on applicable purchases Implement GAAP standards and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) audit requirements Access vendor billing portals to generate electronic invoices Provide customer service to internal and external customers Assist with various projects that entail analysis and reconciliation Meet various deliverables for monthly and quarterly financial close Collaborate with both onshore and offshore teams to meet departmental goals Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy Comprehensive knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing large datasets (Excel) In-depth knowledge of and experience with reporting packages and financial systems Availability to travel to Manila for initial training for up to 1 month