Senior Associate, Finance

American Bureau of Shipping•Houston, TX

About The Position

The FSG Senior Finance Associate supports the Finance department’s day-to-day functions which include recording, reporting, and analysis of financial data, with a focus on creating value-added analysis to support Management in decision-making . What You Will Do: Compiling and analyzing account information. Prepare regular and ad hoc management information reports and spreadsheets, collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information. Accurately enter key data into our accounting and financial systems. Maintain records and document financial processes. Maintain an effective internal controls environment by following all FSG Policy and Procedural Statements, and requesting clarification when guidance is unclear. Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis on an as-requested basis. Analyze trends, revenue & cost, financial commitments, and obligations to predict future outcomes. Provide support to management in evaluating company performance. Drive process improvement and efficiency in your area of responsibility while minimizing risk and cost. Report organization's finances to management and offer suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies, and assumptions underlying budget forecasts. Prepares multiple complex and varied financial reports (including ad hoc reports) that require selection, preparation, and interpretation of data using complex data query tools. Collaborate within the ABS organization to identify and resolve business issues.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or equivalent related business experience.
Three (3) or more years of experience
Knowledge of data privacy and security principles
Solid understanding of financial statements, budgeting, cash flow, and familiarity with accounting principles and practices.
Capacity to analyze, interpret, and report financial data.
Accurately and efficiently input financial data into spreadsheets or accounting system.
Complete high-quality account reconciliations.
Technically proficient with financial and accounting systems and experience or able to familiarize with financial modeling and analysis.
Analyze large datasets and identify patterns and trends.
Communicate basic insights from data analysis.
Demonstrates understanding of impact of role on other parts of FSG and on the business more broadly.
Ability to develop a working knowledge of ABS Rules, Guides, statutory regulations, related instructions, and the ABS Employee Safety Policy.

Responsibilities

Compiling and analyzing account information.
Prepare regular and ad hoc management information reports and spreadsheets, collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information.
Accurately enter key data into our accounting and financial systems.
Maintain records and document financial processes.
Maintain an effective internal controls environment by following all FSG Policy and Procedural Statements, and requesting clarification when guidance is unclear.
Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis on an as-requested basis.
Analyze trends, revenue & cost, financial commitments, and obligations to predict future outcomes.
Provide support to management in evaluating company performance.
Drive process improvement and efficiency in your area of responsibility while minimizing risk and cost.
Report organization's finances to management and offer suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies, and assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
Prepares multiple complex and varied financial reports (including ad hoc reports) that require selection, preparation, and interpretation of data using complex data query tools.
Collaborate within the ABS organization to identify and resolve business issues.