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The role of Senior Financial Analyst is a senior professional role, responsible for operating in more complex environments and taking their instructions from a senior management level within the team. The primary objective of the Senior Financial Analyst is to gather and analyse financial data to facilitate decision making and provide guidance to managers within the business. This role makes financial recommendations based on the data gathered and analysed, including information regarding past company performance against set metrics and cost management.

What you'll be doing

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

- Extract data from financial reports to conduct financial and statistical analysis and identify financial discrepancies and recommend appropriate solutions.

- Contribute to the monitoring and controlling of expenditure by approving or denying requisitions based on whether the items are in budget.

- Prepare a variety of financial reports based on the analysis results.

- Conduct presentations related to findings and provide recommendations to the relevant internal stakeholders.

- Research and analyse costs of projects, departments, and future ventures to provide information and insights about expenses and determine profitability margins.

- Conduct budget and expense analysis and report on variances ensuring that the projected budget is met and assist with cost reduction initiatives.

- Reconcile and review monthly account analysis for balance sheet accounts.

- Ensure budget and forecast variances are analysed and recommendations are made to correct or improve company performance.

- Assist with input into the annual budgeting and forecasting process.

- Ensure key pieces of analysis are performed on areas of risk or opportunity within the business and that the financial levers are understood and communicated to the business together with clear recommendations.

- Continuously review business initiatives to ensure that they meet the required profitability expectations.

- Identify cost management opportunities (processes or expenses) for ensuring improved profitability and sustainable returns for the business.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

- Applies advanced wide-ranging experience and in-depth professional knowledge to develop and resolve complex models and procedures in creative ways.

- Directs the application of existing principles and guides development of new policies and ideas.

- Determines own methods and procedures on new assignments.

- Display excellent attention to detail.

- Good verbal and written communication skills.

- Display good planning and organising ability.

- Deadline driven individuals who contribute to the success of the team.

- Able to cope with stressful situations.

- Able to deal with different individuals at all levels in the organisation.

- Take own initiative and have a solutions-orientated approach.

- Maintain a high standard of accuracy and quality.

- Proactive approach with the ability to think ahead in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong analytical skills, and an ability to understand underlying business drivers and provide actionable insights based on your analysis.

- Knowledge and prior exposure to international entities, foreign currency and inter-company transactions.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

- General Qualification in Finance / Commerce

- Professional Qualifications - Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent

Required Experience:

- At least 5 years post-qualifying experience in a large, complex global organization in a similar capacity.

- Advanced experience with accounting software/Advanced Excel skills.

- Advanced demonstrable extensive experience within finance in a company with international operations.

- Prior experience in managing Employee costs and SG&A is preferred.

Workplace type:

- Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize, and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation, and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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