IT Financial Analyst / Accountant recruitment

Wealth Management Americas Information Technology (WMA IT) Business Management is part of the WMA IT area which Is a unit within the Corporate Center Group Information Technology area.  As a Financial Analyst/ Accountant, you will be responsible for preparation of various monthly financial analyses comparing actuals vs. budgets etc. along with ensuring accuracy of month end variable expense accruals. You will work with internal colleagues in Finance, Accounting, and Business Management functions to support our Business and IT Development Partners with key financial information.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing financial analysis and accounting support to WMA Information Technology division
• Review and analyze month end accounting accruals for variable expense items and perform reconciliation vs. budget
• Act as a liaison between business management and finance/accounting during month end accounting close process
• Produce program/project monthly variance and metric-management reporting
• Assist in the development of IT program/project budgets and forecast
 

Requirements

• Ideal candidate will have at least 7+ years of related experience (Accounting and/or Finance degree preferred)
• Advanced Excel skills required
• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Project accounting experience a plus
• Ability to interact and build long-term business relationships with all levels of professionals across the organization
• Able to analyze and solve problems independently
• Keen attention to detail
• Flexible work hours
• Work with other parts of Finance, IT and other stakeholders to improve the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of the function
• Big 4 or medium sized public accounting firm experience a plus (CPA Plus)