Finance Analyst

Job Description

Finance Analyst Location: Bangalore The Finance Analyst will be responsible for supporting the RWS Global Database delivery team in all areas of revenue recognition, invoicing and project margin. They will be required to coordinate regular meetings with various stakeholders as well as managing the preparation of internal financial reports including analysis to show variances between actuals and forecasts. Principal Responsibilities: Manage timely revenue recognition by working with various project managers to obtain labor forecasts and project statuses. Communicates changes in revenue and project margins to various stakeholders. Provides financial reporting to the RWS Global Finance teams team. Develops a strong understanding of internal and external revenue recognition rules to ensure revenue against customer contracts is in compliance with US GAAP and internal guidelines. Builds strong relationships with the project management, offering and finance teams to ensure queries are efficiently addressed meaning no delay to business operations. Challenges the current ways of working and provides alternative solutions to improve quality and efficiency of processes. Minimum Education, Experience, & Specialized Knowledge Required: 2+ years experience Bachelor s degree or equivalent in analytical subject and experience in an analytical role. Must be IT literate, with experience of financial reporting or accounting packages (SAP is preferred), Excel, Word and PowerPoint. A good working knowledge of any other European languages would be a plus. Additional Requirements: Strong interpersonal skills. Works well under pressure. Highly analytical with an ability to design, plan and implement process improvements. Ability to carry out detailed analysis and information gathering to resolve problems on non-routine matters. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Must be flexible and an effective team player with the ability to multi-task.