Financial Analyst IV

Job Title: Financial Analyst 
Location: Location & schedule: candidates should be located in Dallas, TX or Chicago, IL (Hybrid — onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; not required in-office daily)
Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:
We are seeking an Enterprise Senior Financial Analyst – with preferably a mix of Big 4 and Corporate experience to work on consolidated accounting at our global headquarters location in Dallas, Texas (or any other office location). This position will be in a hybrid work setting (combination of virtual and in-office). This individual will in, accordance to US GAAP accounting guidance, prepare, control, review and analyze internal and external financial statements and reports of Corporation.

Responsibilities:
oAccountable for the ownership, preparation, and analysis for all globally consolidated financial statements and provide analyses to C-Suite Executive Leadership on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
oProvide leadership and technical accounting guidance on complex transactions, including providing input and updates to the company’s Corporate Financial Instructions and assist regional and corporate business units globally in their reporting responsibilities
oInitiate and lead special projects that meet the needs of customers and/or enhance efficiencies and streamline department processes and procedures
oCoordinate with Global Corporate Treasury and Financial Planning & Analysis in the preparation of quarterly financial statement forecasts for the enterprise.
oDrive and own continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to implement efficiency, adjust to changing conditions and/or improve internal controls
oMaintain process documentation and policies to ensure accuracy, effectiveness and reliability of the established financial controls
oUtilize the HFM system to prepare various financial statements, reports and analyses for key customers.
oKey customers for this position include the VP & Corporate Controller, Investor Relations, SEC Reporting and Financial Planning & Analysis

Qualifications:
oBachelor’s Degree
o7-10 years business experience in accounting or finance
oAn experience mix of Big 4/Regional CPA firms and Corporate accounting preferred
oCPA certification or advanced degree is preferred
oAbility to communicate effectively with personnel at all levels in the Corporation
oKnowledge of financial statements, technical accounting and/or SEC requirements
oAptitude for systems, processes and driving continuous improvement
oExperience with the HFM system is a plus