Junior Controller

In this role you will be responsible for

• Provide financial support to the Prestige sales team and cross functional (accounting, supply  chain and fixed cost tracking), including activities such as month-end close, oversight on transactional finance processes executed by business partners and SOX controls
• Prepare and ensure the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of reports, accruals, balance sheet reviews, forecasts and annual plan preparation
• Drive and cultivate collaborative relationships with the business partners to facilitate an understanding of key business drivers, variances vs budget/forecast & last year, identifying gaps & making recommendations
• Prepare various ad-hoc analytical reports and other presentations to aid senior management in decision making
• Closing collaboration with FP&A team and Revenue Manager to support management and budget owners in various areas affecting the financial performance of P&L

Education and Other Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or similar field and 1 - 3 years of experience minimum
• Strong analytical, finance, accounting, and communication skills
• Strong technology skills and working knowledge/understanding of business finance platforms (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint.); knowledge of SAP and Hyperion is a plus
• Ability to analyze financial performance and obtain valid explanations for variances
• Ability to deal with diverse levels of financial and operating personnel in a multi-national organization
• Ability to work independently, under general direction, and develop creative solutions to problems
• Flexibility, multi-tasking, creative thinking, good business judgment, strong organizational & communication skills are all required to meet strict deadlines and manage other projects
• Must be a strong team player, highly motivated, and eager to learn