Financial Analyst II

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
Plano, TX 75023

COMPENSATION
$30.50 per hour

SCHEDULE
On-site. Monday-Friday (40 hrs per week)

CONTRACT TERM
1 year contract with high likelihood of extension/conversion to full time employee

POSITION OVERVIEW – Financial Analyst II
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.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
•    Analyze actual operating results, interpret financial data, and present results to management
•    Gather and analyze financial information to support reporting and business operations
•    Respond to budget-related requests for financial data
•    Reconcile promotional claims and POS activity to ensure accurate reporting and payment
•    Research payment reconciliation issues arising from audits, exception reports, or remittance changes
•    Generate required financial reporting to validate payments and resolve discrepancies and variances
•    Reconcile carrier commissions against in-store reporting to ensure timely and accurate payment
•    Conduct financial data analytics and provide actionable insights to business stakeholders
•    Deliver financial reporting and analytics to a variety of key business stakeholders
•    Utilize appropriate financial data to support the development of actionable spending plans
•    Analyze variances and identify discrepancies within financial and operational data
•    Maintain accurate financial records and reporting through effective reconciliation processes
•    Collaborate effectively with internal teams and business stakeholders to support financial operations

REQUIREMENTS
•    Bachelor's Degree with 1-3 years of directly related experience is required
•    Prior experience in retail operations preferred
•    Must have accounting experience utilizing SAP R/3 software
•    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of PC software applications experience with solid Excel and PowerPoint skills.
•    Must be able to communicate financial information through written reports, presentations, and meetings.