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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, with a strong command of General Ledger accounting and advanced Excel skills. Proven ability to manage financial systems, conduct variance analyses, and support senior management with decision-making insights.
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Financial AnalysisGeneral Ledger AccountingAdvanced Excel SkillsERP Systems ExperienceProject Management
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Hard Skills
Financial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingVariance AnalysisGeneral Ledger AccountingComplex Financial ModelingP&L ManagementOperating Expense ControlTransaction ProcessingBalance Sheet Reconciliation
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsStrong LeadershipAbility to Adapt to ChangeRelationship BuildingFocus
Tools & Technologies
SAPPeopleSoftHyperion-EssbaseSalesForceFinancial Reporting Packages
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance
Industry Keywords
Financial Accounting ProceduresMonthly Close ProcessPublicly Traded CompanyFinancial Information SystemsCross-Functional Team Collaboration
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide financial analysis and decision support for the Meetings & Events business
- Maintain accurate Speaker payment methodologies while multiple platforms are integrated into a single system
- Manage the weekly Speaker payment process until the new platform is fully operational
- Review monthly financial results and key performance indicators for senior management
- Provide ongoing P&L management and operating expense control through monthly cost analysis
- Assist with monthly forecasts and annual budget preparation
- Conduct detailed variance analyses
- Identify top- and bottom-line risks and opportunities
- Coordinate administration of the financial accounting system
- Process transactions related to accounting systems and controls
- Maintain the general ledger and prepare monthly journal entries with source documentation
- Ensure compliance with internal financial accounting procedures and policies
- Maintain complete financial and accounting records for independent audits
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations
- Perform ad hoc analyses and projects
- Provide guidance to the financial information systems team on submissions, database maintenance, reporting structures, and system infrastructure
- Partner with senior management and support the broader finance organization
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Accounting/Finance required
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in accounting, financial and/or analytical experience
- IT literacy with experience of financial reporting or accounting packages and databases
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong leadership and focus
- Knowledge of General Ledger accounting and technical accounting skills
- Exposure to a monthly close process, budgeting and forecasting requirements of a publicly traded company
- Advanced Excel skills
- Financial systems experience including ERP systems such as SAP, PeopleSoft, Hyperion-Essbase, and SalesForce
- Ability to identify financial issues and recommend mitigating actions
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to translate business issues into financial requirements
- Experience with complex financial modeling
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and business situations
- Experience partnering with commercial and operational business leaders
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with cross-functional teams including HR, Operations, and Sales
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health and welfare benefits
- Potential incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation
