Financial Analyst
Mumbai, India
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is an integral member of the Interpublic Group (IPG) Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team and is responsible for maintaining the team’s consolidation and reporting schedules for both the results and forecasting processes. This position will report to the Executive Director of Financial Planning & Analysis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Update financial reports and schedules and communicate key findings to members of the Corporate FP&A team.
- Prepare executive metrics schedules and assist in maintenance of the internal FP&A reporting tool on an ongoing basis.
- Assist in driving core planning processes and forecasts in coordination with other members of the FP&A team (quarterly and annual forecasts, scenario modeling).
- Assist in the preparation of presentations and other materials for Senior Management.
- Analyze existing templates and reports for opportunities to streamline or automate.
- Must be a team player that is also self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
- Other ad hoc projects as needed
EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and/or Accounting
- 4+ years of relevant professional experience including finance and systems related experience (Oracle and Smartview experience a plus)
- Extremely organized with the ability to prioritize and deliver in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment
- Superb attention to detail and intellectual curiosity to identify trends and outliers
- Able to effectively communicate with members of the FP&A team based in New York
- Possess a strong working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Prior experience with Hyperion, Oracle or similar relational database is a plus
- Experience with Power BI a plus
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