Financial Accounting Associate

About this role:

Desired Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in a data-focused role within the financial services industry (e.g., banking, asset management, insurance).
• Ability to understand inherent risks within data
• Strong understanding of financial products, their underlying risks, and how to design a strong robust control environment around those risks
• Proven experience leading a small team and proven experience of owning processes front to back
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrable experience in data reconciliation, validation, and quality assurance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Qualified CA/CFA/ICWA/MBA
• Understanding of change management discipline and ability to collaborate effectively
• Intuitive; fast learner with good problem-solving skills.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AxiomSL (or comparable enterprise-level financial reporting and data management system)
• Experience with data science concepts, methodologies, or tools (e.g., Alteryx, Axiom, PowerBI, Python, R, machine learning for anomaly detection, data visualization) applied to financial data.
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks and best practices.