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Robert Half International Financial Analyst - Entry Level in Los Angeles, California
Description
Are you looking for a new challenging position? Accountemps is seeking professionals interested in working as an entry-level Financial Analyst position in a career-developing opportunity. This is a great entry-level Financial Analyst opportunity in which you will provide daily support to the accounting and finance departments as well as perform routine assignments and solve routine/standard problems with limited discretion. This role would be best suited for candidates that are comfortable with uncertainty and are able to work with a considerable amount of information. If you are a solution-oriented critical thinker with a passion for analysis, this is the Financial Analyst opportunity for you! This role will be on a long-term temporary-to-full-time basis.
Major responsibilities
Be engaged in ensuring adequate controls and procedures
Offer insight to the provisions of monthly financial reporting and other business data
May be required to teach non-financial staff members on complicated financial subjects in special assignments
Secure and examine budgets and income statement forecasts
Work in teams on miscellaneous aspects of the monthly/quarterly/annual close process (i.e. journal entries, account reconciliations, expense analysis, and trend analysis, variance analysis)
Analyze and query a considerable amounts of data
Help internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits
Dispense unique alternatives and advise to reduce costs and promote financial performance of a company
Evaluate verified results at the corporate and division levels
Reinforce the monitoring and maintaining internal accounting controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements
Participate in annual budgeting process
Requirements
Less than one year of experience required
Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in problem solving through statistical analysis or with large data sets highly preferable (such as in derivatives, structured finance, or business analytics or in a similarly demanding and analytical role)
BA/BS degree in finance or a related field
- Solid computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software, as well as databases and customer database systems
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
Microsoft Excel experience
If you have immediate availability and meet the qualifications, you may be the candidate we've been searching for and we encourage you to contact us today!
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Salary: $19.95 - $23.10 / Hourly
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Date Posted: February 23, 2021
Employment Type: Temp to Hire
Job Reference: 00290-0011683454
Staffing Area: Temporary Accounting u0026 Finance