Financial Analysis Advisor

About the Role

Financial Analysis Advisor at NTT DATA North America.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists with financial forecasting processes.
• Responsible for the assembly of the annual audit information for external auditors.
• Reconciles accounts, resolves discrepancies, and collaborates across various finance and non-finance functions.
• Responsible for analyzing journals, producing data analysis and reports, and assists with variance analysis.
• Recommends how to improve efficiency using automation as a partner in the accounting process.
• Analyzes past performance financial data and prepares budgets and forecasts for business unit management.
• Implements effective financial controls, including systems reconciliations and ensuring the integrity of reported figures.
• Plans month-end activities, which includes the preparation and processing of month-end journal entries and executing a variety of actions in the accounting system.
• Performs any other relevant task as requested by management.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Accounting practices and principles
• Financial systems / software

Qualifications

• Masters degree or equivalent in Accounting or Finance or related field.
• Seasoned experience gained in a similar role, preferably within a similar global organization.
• Seasoned financial accounting experience.
• Seasoned experience working on financial systems/software.
• Good communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Good interpersonal skills with good planning and organizing abilities.
• Demonstrates good attention to detail and is deadline driven.
• Ability to cope with stressful situations.
• Ability to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organization.
• Takes own initiative with a solutions-orientated approach.
• Maintains a high standard of accuracy and quality.
• Proactive approach with the ability to think ahead in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and be a knowledge expert.
• Strong analytical skills, and an ability to understand underlying business drivers and provide actionable insights.
• Knowledge and prior exposure to international entities, foreign currency, and inter-company transactions.