Financial Analyst, Accounting Automation

Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role combines accounting expertise with technology, data analytics, and process improvement capabilities to develop solutions that enhance efficiency, reporting, and controls within the Corporate Controllers Group (CCG).

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and support automation opportunities that improve efficiency, reporting, controls, and business processes within Corporate Controllers Group (CCG).
• Gather, document, and analyze business requirements to recommend automation solutions and process improvements that meet stakeholder needs.
• Coordinate automation projects through planning, development, testing, implementation, and ongoing support.
• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance automation solutions, dashboards, reports, and analytical tools to support CCG operations.
• Provide support for internal and external financial statements in compliance with GAAP or other regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with business partners, developers, and external resources to translate business requirements into effective automation and reporting solutions.
• Monitor project milestones, track progress, and prepare status updates and presentations for leadership and key stakeholders.
• Provide ongoing support and continuous improvement for existing automation, reporting, and analytics solutions to meet evolving business needs.
• Research and leverage new technologies, tools, and data capabilities to improve productivity, accuracy, and scalability across CCG processes.
• Demonstrate ability to work independently, in cross-functional teams, and with various levels.
• Participate in period-end close activities to ensure completion of assigned tasks and account reconciliations, including identification and resolution of unusual items and issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• 3+ years of professional experience in public accounting or corporate accounting.
• Experience with automation and analytics tools such as UiPath, Power BI, Power Automate, Microsoft Copilot, and advanced Excel functionality preferred.
• Experience in business process analysis, solution development, User Acceptance Testing, and implementation.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with experience coordinating cross-functional initiatives and supporting projects from concept through implementation.
• Proven ability to document, streamline, and improve business processes through detailed process mapping, analysis, and documentation.
• Ability to apply accounting knowledge and analytical skills to identify automation opportunities, improve processes, and enhance financial controls.
• Exceptional communication (written and oral), change leadership, and customer service characteristics.

Schedule

3 days in office.

Pay

Annual salary pay range: $64,000–$95,000. Actual salary will be based on location, relevant experience/level, and skillset, while balancing internal equity.

Benefits

• Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support, and fitness reimbursement.
• Wealth: Competitive pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k), and stock purchase plan.
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning, and tuition reimbursement.
• Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to location and role), and volunteer opportunities.