Financial Analyst
Talascend is currently seeking a Financial Analyst for a contract opportunity with our client in Plano, Texas.
Overview
The role involves managing financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to support the department's financial health and operational efficiency. The analyst will work with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data and insights.
Responsibilities
- Manage budget for responsible department
- Responsible for month and year forecasting and closing
- Monitor financial trends and expenditures
- Maintain a forecasting accuracy through analyzing variance
- Analyze expenses by time frame for the department
- Manage department budget and review projects with ROI/cost comparison
- Review and update workflow based on updated company policy on system
- Prepare ad-hoc reports assigned by leadership and HQ
- Manage/update investment module for mobile division investment plan
- Manage end-to-end sample process and ad-hoc reports
- Maintain accurate inventory records of all incoming and outgoing samples
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to collect end-of-life samples
- Ensure proper sample tracking through internal systems or databases
- Prepare sample reports and maintain documentation for audit or reference system
- Manage sample returns, recycling, or disposal according to company policy
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy in sample management process
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field (preferred, open to any majors)
- 1 to 3 years of job-related experience
- Experience with finance, accounting, or business planning utilizing ERP systems, SAP experience a plus
- Strong understanding of financial statements and analytical skills
- Bilingual in Korean (read, write, speak) required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and manage time effectively
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve goals
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in a financial discipline (preferred)
- 2-4 years of financial and/or accounting experience
The shift for this position is standard business hours during the day.
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.
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.
