Senior Financial Analyst
Starkmont Financial, Inc. · Los Angeles, CA · 2 days ago
FinanceFull-time
Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly journal entries to record accruals and allocate expenses among operating segments.
- Prepare detailed monthly account roll forwards and analysis.
- Aid in the timely and accurate accounting close process.
- Prepare reports for management, which may contain sensitive or confidential information.
- Prepare account reconciliations and resolve and/or explain any variances.
- Interact closely with other departments to obtain data for analysis and validate the accuracy of activity posted to the general ledger.
- Aid with requests from our internal and external auditors.
- Prepare ad hoc reports for management.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, preferably with CPA certification
- Strong foundation in accrual accounting principles and variance analysis
- Ability to prioritize deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Focused on taking ownership of assigned tasks and ensuring the tasks are completed
- Positive attitude and an ability to work well with various departments
- Proficient in managing large quantities of data and complex formulas in Microsoft Excel
- 3 – 5 years of close cycles, general ledger accounting, and reporting experience
Desired Characteristics
- Excellent organizational skills
- Attention to detail and follow through on issues to completion
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Ability to adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently
- Effective communication skills (written & verbal)
- Ability to succeed in a team environment
- Demonstrated high proficiency with Excel and ERP systems