Principal Financial Analyst Anchorage, AK
Anchorage, AK - USA
Job Summary
What you will bring:
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
5 years significant financial experience majority of this in role as Financial Analyst; minimum 3 years post-qualification experience.
Expert technical and analytical accounting skills specifically in the areas of financial modelling and reporting.
Experience with Oracle EPM Hyperion Planning SmartView FCC Power BI or equivalent reporting systems.
Expert technical understanding of IFRS or general accounting principles and maintain the highest professional ethics and standards.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and efficiently prioritize tasks.
Ability to work with concentration accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to visualize articulate and solve complex problems and concepts make decisions based on available information and use judgment and discretion.
Additional information
The position is well suited for a finance professional who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced project-driven environment and partnering with stakeholders across functions and locations.
Education Qualifications Accreditation Training:
Required
Bachelors degree in finance Accounting Economics or a related field required.
Preferred
CPA designation.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation.
Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong can be themselves and are heard.
And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here. And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change
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Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global company of energy chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting engineering procurement and construction across the project lifecycle with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.
Job Title:
As a Principal Financial Analyst you will drive effective financial planning and performance management by providing accurate analysis reporting budgeting and forecasting while partnering with Department and Business Unit Managers to enable informed decision-making and improve business results. This position will be reporting to the Finance Director.
Principal Responsibilities:
Management Reporting
Lead and support the budget/quarterly forecast processes including data collection upload data integrity and validation.
Analysis and interpretation of results including Actuals Forecasts and Budgets along with comparing budget/forecast to actual KPIs key business drivers and trends overheads business development activities and market conditions.
Forensically review financials as needed to identify and correct accounting errors and reduce future financial impacts.
Participate in Month end close activities including financial analysis Journal entries and any necessary month end adjustments
Preparing Monthly & Quarterly Business Review Report Packs
Monitoring of overhead budget for functional areas including detailed variance analysis and a view on possible risks and opportunities.
Compliance with high quality of presentation clarification and accuracy with all information disseminated
Drive an effective internal control framework to highlight and manage risk by providing an independent assessment of the health of the business
Ad-hoc business analysis as required
Assist in developing and implementing effective reporting and analysis to improve understanding of actual and forecast performance to drive future financial performance.
Business Partnership
Work Closely with Finance Business Partner to support Operations and finance function.
Identify effective overhead and working capital reporting/analysis to drive productivity.
Able to utilize leading indicators across the region to identify opportunities and/or risks.
Ensure appropriate accountability and performance standards are met and maintain high levels of confidentiality working with sensitive data.
Continuous Improvement
Leverage AI to identify business risks opportunities and efficiency improvements.
Leverage common system platforms e.g. Hyperion Oracle (GBS EPM).
Be a custodian of finance systems and data.
Be a Finance super user and be a first point of contact on system related issues.
People Skills:
Interpersonal: Builds appropriate constructive and effective business relationships throughout the organization; uses diplomacy and tact; is approachable; communicates clearly accurately and consistently both verbally and in written matters remotely and in person. Employs the principles of active listening and encourages feedback from others.
Action Orientation: Achieves results set by self and others meets timelines pushes to achieve stretch goals and demonstrates enthusiasm persistence and tenacity. Breaks down work into executable tasks.
Customer Focus - Commits to building enduring relationships and delivering optimal customer solutions. Effectively meets internal and external customer needs builds proactive customer relationships and takes responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Intellectual Capacity - Deals with new concepts and complexity comfortably. Examines problems carefully and thoroughly and understands their interdependencies. Can pull information and ideas from many sources and see the importance of many factors.
Business Acumen - Knows how the business works what drives profitability and what will increase growth to deliver value to the shareholders. Ability to maximize business opportunities as a result of business knowledge.
Physical Demand/Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to speak or listen. The employee frequently is required to walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Visual Acuity: must be adequate to perform all required Job Description tasks in a safe manner. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Work is usually done in an office setting and sometimes at a client facility or job site.
This job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
A leading global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals and resources sector.