Job Description:
Our esteemed legal client is seeking a dedicated Accountant/Financial Analyst to join their dynamic team in Houston!
Responsibilities:
- Analyze historical financial performance data to aid in forecasting and budgeting.
- Perform basic financial modeling.
- Identify cost trends and suggest actionable solutions.
- Assist in developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), both financial and operational.
- Investigate financial variances and provide detailed explanations.
- Prepare necessary reports for banks and business partners.
- Handle accounting and budgeting for various entities.
- Collaborate with external accountants to resolve issues.
- Undertake various ad-hoc projects as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, or accounting.
- MBA preferred
- 5+ years of experience in accounting and finance.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Ability to utilize multiple software systems.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage project deadlines under time pressure.
- Capacity to handle and protect confidential documents.
- Excellent financial and quantitative skills.