Job Title : Sr Financial Analyst
Job Description
- Prepare / review budget vs actual comparisons for responsible business unit(s) based on professional accounting standards to ensure accurate financial information and to advise management on future activity and impact on profitability and financial objectives. Ensure consistent application of accounting and finance principles across all assigned areas.
- Prepare / Review month end close activities including analysis of complex financial information in order to create / review journal entries which impact the financial condition of AHM. Communicate with leadership key drivers of financial performance and provide forward looking guidance on financial trends. Oversee this activity for multiple areas to ensure consistency.
- Use analytical skills and professional accounting knowledge and years of experience to oversee the creation of 6 budget events per year. To review the information provided by others to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency.
- Use financial information to create presentations to advise executive management of budget to actual condition and make recommendations for actionable strategies to improve performance.
- Ad-hoc projects including auto product forecasting simulation support, process improvement, etc.
Hard Skills
Professional accounting standardsFinancial analysisBudget preparationMonth-end close activitiesJournal entry creation / reviewFinancial performance analysisPresentation creationAuto product forecastingSoft Skills
Analytical skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailConsistencyJob Type
This is a permanent position.
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Torrance, California and some days remote.
Work Environment
Report to the Finance Manager. Work alongside 5 other Seniors. Open concept office with snacks / drinks.
About Aston Carter :
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the ., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through :
Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.