Financial Analyst - Senior Associate

Financial Analyst - Senior Associate

Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.

Finance role within Planning, Budgeting and Financial Analysis (PBFA) team to support one of EY Service Lines – Strategic and Transaction (SaT) for EMEIA.

EY Global Delivery Services means 38 800+ specialists providing globally IT, HR, finance, project management and strategic business services to EY member firms. In addition we deliver support and solutions to clients from all over the world. 

The opportunity

Reporting to and supporting the EMEIA SaT PBFA team, who provide support to the EMEIA SaT Finance Lead and EMEIA SaT Executive on interpretation of financial information, ad hoc analysis and investigations. Preparation of commentaries and presentations for monthly Actuals, Forecast and Plan information, you will work closely with other members of the EMEIA SaT PBFA team, Regional Finance Leads, and the Global Planning & Operations finance teams.

Analytical skills and ability to think logically and interpret internal management accounting policies are key for this role.

The role works within a fast changing, evolving environment with a number of significant changes taking place to the team’s processes and systems.  Therefore the ideal candidate will need to be agile and versatile along with the ability to deal with change on an on-going basis.  This is an opportunity to broaden your experience and network along with challenging your existing skills working within a large, complex, multi country organization.

Your key responsibilities

• Consolidate and analyze financial data (Actual, Plan and Forecast) to support the decision making discussions on the EMEIA SaT Executive meetings
• Prepare reporting and analysis to identify key areas of focus based on actual performance which can be developed into insightful commentary for key stakeholders.
• Contribute to the coordination and processing of key financial processes including Plan, Forecast, Month End, Year End
• Ad hoc requests from key stakeholders to support decision making discussions
• Be proactive in raising the profile of the Finance team within the business and in contributing to your own professional development 
• Linkage with the GDS team to execute ad hoc and regular requests

Skills and attributes for success

• Ability to work in a virtual global organization respecting international cultures
• Good presentation, leadership, problem-solving, analytical, and listening skills
• Good team player with ability to interact with staff at all levels.
• Proactive and self-sufficient working style with ability to prioritize whilst escalating as appropriate to prevent dilution of existing controls.
• Able to demonstrate initiative in approach to problem solving
• Computer proficiency; be proficient or trainable in complex aspects of financial software packages, including Essbase, Hyperion, Business Objects
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of tools, predominantly Excel, PowerPoint

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Graduate and/or professional certification in a business related subject matter (i.e. Accounting, Finance)
• Approximately 1-3 years of experience in a related accounting or analysis function
• Good spoken and written English

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of tools, predominantly Excel, PowerPoint

What we look for

We’re interested in professionals who are eager to be the 'Go To' contact for financial and operational issues while supporting the Service Lines Leaders and act as a trusted business adviser, develop effective working relationships with the extended Finance team and leadership, becoming a key point of contact.

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across ten locations –  Argentina, China, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning:You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

About EY

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EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.

Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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