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Junior Financial Analyst
Connecticut, | Direct Hire
Job Description:
We are seeking an entry-level Financial Analyst to support accounting operations, treasury activities, financial reporting and month-end close processes. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career finance professional looking to develop a strong foundation in corporate finance and accounting. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to work with financial data in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
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Perform daily and monthly bank and cash account reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.
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Prepare journal entries, including recurring entries, accruals, reclassifications and adjustments, with appropriate supporting documentation.
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Support treasury operations, including wire transfers, cash activity monitoring and reconciliation of treasury transactions to the general ledger.
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Prepare and maintain recurring financial reports, including cash position reports, account analyses, variance reporting and other management reporting requirements.
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Assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, supporting schedules and account analysis.
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Maintain accurate financial records and documentation in accordance with internal controls, accounting policies and audit requirements.
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Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.
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Assist with special projects, process improvements, and ad hoc financial analysis as needed.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field
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Understanding of fundamental accounting principles, including debits, credits, general ledger accounting and financial reporting concepts
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Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables and data analysis functions
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Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
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Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately with large volumes of financial data
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Effective written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet recurring deadlines in a team-oriented environment
Contact:
Blake Grimm
bgrimm@jacobsongroup.com
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Job At-A-Glance
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Category Accounting/Finance
Industry P&C
Type Direct Hire
Location Connecticut
Reference ID 39504
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