Financial Analyst - Korean/English bilingual
Talascend is currently seeking a Financial Analyst for a long-term contract opportunity with our client in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. MUST be bilingual in English and Korean to be considered for this role.
Overview
The proposed position will take the responsibility to provide assistance with financial reporting and analysis, managing budgetary expenses, month-end closing, expense forecasting, and providing detailed expense analysis to the senior manager.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and perform month-end closing, financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking to help senior management make well-informed decisions.
- Prepare monthly Profit and Loss data for the service division and consolidate service P&L data for monthly leadership meetings.
- Assist in analyzing actual operating results at month-end, quarter-end, year-end and compare to the forecasted monthly/annual plan and present findings to upper management.
- Prepare various financial and operation monthly reports and communicate to each expense requestor for incorrect expense posting.
- Keep track of KPI data of the service division for the monthly report for leadership.
- Allocate expenses to each business area by sales-related call volume and reclassify GL account information for budget management.
- Allocate budget to each cost center and GL after expense approval.
- Follow up with service asset modification activities such as inventory scrap, refurbishment, and free of charge orders.
- Assist finance-related inquiries and establish guidelines and policies to support the division regarding budget, expense, travel, etc.
- Prepare Executive reports to assist in the decision-making of division leadership team.
- Make manual journal entries for the G/L allocation monthly, and budget adjustments for the responsible cost centers and G/L.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- 0-2 years of accounting or finance experience
Requirements
- Bilingual in English and Korean, both must be fluent or native
- Advanced skills in Excel with heavy use of Excel in this role
- SAP experience a plus
- Data mining and analysis experience with the ability to produce ad hoc reports for use by direct supervisor and leadership
- Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking
- Basic ability to work independently and manage time
- Basic ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses
- Basic knowledge of economic and accounting principles, the financial markets, and reporting of financial data
- Basic knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations as related to accounting
- Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and any other related financial software
Shift
Fully onsite
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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.