Financial Analyst

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Job Description:

This position is a key member of the Global Membership Rewards Center of Excellence. The incumbent will be responsible for leading a team responsible for calculating and ensuring the accuracy of rewards expense/liabilities, data analysis, and reporting of key rewards program financial drivers.

This position will work closely with members of the Global Rewards Finance team as well other various groups to support the control and integrity of accounting for the International MR program. This is a unique opportunity to work within one of the core parts of the American Express business and brand.
Candidates should have a working knowledge of card economics and an understanding of how loyalty programs drive those economics.
The successful candidate should have familiarity with American Express financial systems, operational and technical accounting, internal controls, overall business acumen along with very strong interpersonal skills

Responsibility :

Managing Rewards accounting & reporting activities and ensuring integrity of financial results in compliance with close
timelines
Prepare monthly rewards-related management reporting, constantly driving innovation and change
- Interface with key reporting systems and interaction with technologies groups
- Identify accounting and reporting issues and drive root cause investigation and resolution
- Work with technology partners, understanding reporting system.
- Support the maintenance of a robust control environment for E2E Rewards
- Support projects and business initiatives to ensure Financial and Control requirements / considerations are addressed
- Support Global Rewards Policy compliance execute Account Reviews
- Ensure compliance with SLA and other internal guidelines of FC policies related to MR. The incumbent will have to analyze and interpret variance to MR Forecast and provide variance commentary.