Analyst- Finance

Job Title

Job Description

Primary responsibilities:

• Work closely with NY and Des Moines partners on Brand Finance business
• Responsible for monthly financial close including accrual analysis, revenue recognition, journal entries, & variance analysis
• Financial analysis skills and the ability to quickly understand the underlying cost drivers, to be able to add value (including insight / commentary where appropriate)
• Share insights with finance business partners on all costs for cost monitoring and optimizing opportunities reporting
• Working on invoicing and billings tools to perform tasks like processing invoices and handling the payment queries
• Perform ad hoc analyses as required. This includes pulling data from various internal sources, creating Excel reports, interpreting results, and forming an opinion or conclusion to share with management
• Identify process improvement opportunities and areas to add efficiencies into the activities managed
• Ability to work at a fast pace and flexible to changing business requirements

Required Skills/Competencies and Experience:

• 2 - 4 years experience in relevant domain
• Degree/Master s degree in Accounting, Finance is a must.
• Basic accounting knowledge
• Ability to work on multiple assignments in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Good analytical skills

Mandatory skills:

• Strong financial knowledge
• Good communication skills
• Advance knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Good to have skills:

• Knowledge in Blackline
• Salesforce MicroStrategy
• Oracle Financials

What will you learn on this job?

The incumbent shall be responsible to support the Brand Finance team on reporting, analytical & accounting related activities.

Designation: Analyst

Working Hours: 3PM - 12 AM IST

Work Location: Eco World, Bengaluru

It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.