Global Functions Legal Financial Analyst

HP•Houston, TX

15h

About The Position

Global Functions Legal Financial Analyst Description - This is an exciting opportunity for a self-driven individual with good communication skills and curiosity, to learn all about the fascinating world of the Legal organization. Looking for someone who has spend management experience and understanding of finance planning cycles: Flash, Budget and LTP . Applies developed subject matter knowledge to solve common and complex business issues within established guidelines and recommends appropriate alternatives. Works on problems of diverse complexity and scope. May act as a team or project leader providing direction to team activities and facilitates information validation and team decision making process. Exercises independent judgment within generally defined policies and practices to identify and select a solution. Ability to handle most unique situations. May seek advice in order to make decisions on complex business issues. Responsibilities: Provides complex, financial analysis for a financial function or a business. Establishes and maintains relationships with business leaders to guide and influence decision-making. Provides analytics to business initiatives, typically representing a sub-function within finance for a particular business. Supports policy and process improvement and identifies opportunities. Identifies issues and proposes solutions. Represents finance on cross- functional teams. Provides mentoring and guidance to analysts. Education and Experience Required: First level university degree with a focus in business or finance; advanced degree or accounting certification (e.g., CPA, MBA) preferred. Typically 4+ years of experience as a financial analyst. Typically experienced in more than one finance function. Knowledge and Skills: Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis. Strong understanding of Master Data processes. Expense management experience highly preferred. Strong analytical skills . Strong business application skills : advanced Excel, Power BI, Power Query, SAC-P highly desired. Strong communication and influencing skills. Excellent teamwork skills.

Requirements

First level university degree with a focus in business or finance; advanced degree or accounting certification (e.g., CPA, MBA) preferred.
Typically 4+ years of experience as a financial analyst.
Typically experienced in more than one finance function.
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis.
Strong understanding of Master Data processes.
Expense management experience highly preferred.
Strong analytical skills .
Strong business application skills : advanced Excel, Power BI, Power Query, SAC-P highly desired.
Strong communication and influencing skills.
Excellent teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Provides complex, financial analysis for a financial function or a business.
Establishes and maintains relationships with business leaders to guide and influence decision-making.
Provides analytics to business initiatives, typically representing a sub-function within finance for a particular business.
Supports policy and process improvement and identifies opportunities.
Identifies issues and proposes solutions.
Represents finance on cross- functional teams.
Provides mentoring and guidance to analysts.

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave