**Job Overview**This position is the primary contact for coordination and management of the investment process, provides functional support to Senior Finance Director and assists in financial consolidation process. This includes the preparation of internal financial reports and analysis for key areas of responsibility.**Essential Functions**- Undertake financial analysis of key data for assigned issues and areas using a variety of reporting tools to compare actual performance with forecasts and budgets and provide management with information of trends and results to enable corrective action to be taken.- Provide necessary reporting and support for the investment process.- Provide necessary reporting and support for Senior Finance Director.- Responsible for booking month-end entries to appropriately reflect financials for supported areas.- Record recurring topside journal entries and act as the contact person for recording topside entries required by finance leads.- Assist in coordination of responses from finance leads to explain the variances or changes outside the agreed tolerances. Follow up with the finance leads if the explanations provided need further elaboration.- Maintain a detailed understanding of internal customer requirements and develop processes that will meet or exceed these requirements. Provide analysis of key data and identification of trends to support and advise managers.- Ensure compliance with internal financial accounting procedures and policies relevant to the scope of this role.- Perform other duties as assigned.**Qualifications**- Bachelor's Degree Required- 7 years' experience in accounting/finance Required- Equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Req- Knowledge of finance modules of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as SAP, PeopleSoft.- Strong analytical and numeracy skills.- Ability to identify financial issues, develop and execute mitigating actions.- Effective verbal and written communication skills.- Strong influencing skills.- Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple work requirements to meet deadlines.
