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Accounting Analyst
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What they do
An Accounting Analyst creates effective financial data analysis for their company. Develops financial documentation for organizational decision-makers and interpret large amounts of accounting reports for future financial decisions. Ensures accurate transaction records, evaluates financial processing, and controls transaction processes. Also analyzes and verifies company records following organizational rules and industry privacy standards, and has access to control data integration.
$75,065 / year median in California
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Salary:
$90,000-$103,000 DOE The qualified candidate will be a forward thinker with strong excel skills, data trending, accounting analysis, reporting, and project managment skills.RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct internal audits and prepare audit findings reports with recommendations for improvement.Prepare quarterly forecasting reports, investor reports, monthly/quarterly variance reports, external financial reports, and financial analyses.
Maintain debt schedules.
Prepare and distribute quarterly reporting.
Perform annual analysis comparing actual results to pro forma projections and present findings to the leadership team.
Prepare schedules for affiliate-related receivables, debt, and other fees.
Collaborate with team members to calculate cash flow distributions based on the terms of the relevant agreements.
Provide analytical support to the department as needed.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.Five years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Increasingly responsible experience in budgetary analysis and complex accounting procedures.
CPA preferred.
Proficiency with accounting software; PowerBI preferred.
Advanced skills in Excel.