Sr. Associate Financial Analyst Job in Carlsbad, California US

Life Technologies has an immediate need for a Sr. Associate Financial Analyst to support Corporate Marketing and Customer Care. This role will provide financial analysis, month end duties and interact with various levels within the organization. This position will be located in Carlsbad, CA.

Essential Functions:

1) Operating expenses

- Chargeback process, reports, price/volume/mix
- Month end accounting and reconciliation
- Assist with the preparation of management reports for the senior leadership of the company

2) Cost center spending analysis and reporting

- Responsible for gathering and analyzing financial data
- Headcount reconciliations

3) Annual Budget

- Assist with creating, preparing and loading budgets into system

Key Success Factors:

· Applies principles, concepts, practices and standards in Finance
· Must possess enthusiasm, a positive attitude and ability to perform as a team player. Must possess professional judgment and be results oriented
· Must possess attention to detail or strong organizational skills
· Excellent written and oral communication skills are required
· Accuracy is required in performing all functions of this position. Providing timely, accurate, relevant information and analysis is a must

Education and Experience:

· BA degree in finance/accounting
· 1-2 years of finance related experience
· Demonstrated skills with Microsoft Office suite of tools
· Systems experience: COGNOS, Hyperion Essbase, SAP, E1. Experience with Siebel (preferred but not mandatory)
· Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word a must

Life Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce

If interested, please apply online at http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=1417133-1789-272