Financial Analyst 1

Job Description

Job Description

CLIENT HIGHLIGHT

The client you will be working for is a Top 20 Fortune Global 500 Consumer Electronics and Technology Company. This opportunity will give you experience in the technology sector in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in smartphones, televisions, home appliances, and semiconductor innovation — and one of the most well-known brands in the world.

LOCATION

Mooresville, NC 28115

COMPENSATION

$30/hour

SCHEDULE

Onsite Monday – Friday (40 hours per week)

CONTRACT TERM

6-month contract with high likelihood of extension/conversion to full-time employee

POSITION OVERVIEW - The main functions of a financial analyst are to gather and analyze financial information; will typically conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions. A typical financial analyst is responsible for analyzing and communicating financial information for clients.

RESPONSIBLITIES

• Assemble spreadsheets and draw charts and graphs used to illustrate technical reports.
• Analyze financial information to produce forecast of business, industry and economic conditions for use in making investment decisions.
• Interpret data affecting investment programs, such as price, yield, stability and future trends in investment risks.
• Submit daily pricing & audit claim/credits in SAP/ERP platform to submit and clear high volume deductions for Retail and Pro business channels
• Aggregate and submit claim information
• Perform end-to-end internal and external financial audit of Lowes monthly/annual program billing
• Identify root cause, investigate, and develop solutions for pricing variance events
• Ability to present analyses/findings in clear simple terms to Finance and Executive Leadership in weekly and monthly meetings
• Provide recommendations on pricing/audit validations process improvements; create process improvement plans
• Document processes and store in historical repository for future use in training and post audit validations. Lead trainings on said processes.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline required.
• 0-2 years financial and/or accounting experience required.
• Advanced proficiency Excel required
• Ability to understand complex financial and operational processes
• Ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
• Knowledge of economic and accounting principles, the financial markets, and reporting of financial data.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly collaborative and flexible to adapt to team dynamics, changes in schedule, and procedure
• Outstanding ability to juggle competing priorities and thrive in a deadline-driven environment
• Detail Oriented; thoroughness in work

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• An advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred.