Financial Accountant / Technical Financial Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, post, and meticulously document recurring and ad-hoc journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, and reclassifications, ensuring strict adherence to accounting principles.
• Write and execute SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and analyze large volumes of financial data directly from our databases to support month-end close and reporting.
• Drive and execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring all deadlines are met with accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses of financial statements to identify and explain business trends, comparing current performance across Quarter-over-Quarter (QoQ) and Year-over-Year (YoY) periods.
• Design, prepare, and deliver clear, high-quality financial presentations and reporting packages to communicate performance metrics to senior management and key stakeholders.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Experience: [Insert Number, e.g., 2 5] years of progressive experience in accounting, general ledger management, or financial analysis.
• Accounting Knowledge: Deep, intuitive understanding of debits, credits, and foundational accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS).
• Technical & Systems Proficiency: Hands-on experience writing SQL (e.g., SELECT statements, JOINs, data aggregation) to navigate and analyze complex datasets. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs/XLOOKUPs, power queries). Experience with major ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
• Analytical & Communication Skills: Proven ability to spot trends in raw data, explain the "why" behind financial variances, and present these findings clearly to non-financial stakeholders.