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Senior Financial Analyst
Posted 1 Oct
What’s this role about? The Senior Financial Analyst will serve as a lead for balance sheet and statement of activities accounts, including recording journal entries and reconciling working capital. The role also involves liaising between real estate and accounting departments while identifying and implementing process improvement projects.
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About New York University NYU London, an affiliate of New York University, aims to create a study abroad programme of exceptional quality for its students, offering around 450-500 undergraduate students per semester (and a small number of graduate students) the opportunity to spend one semester or more living in London whilst studying for NYU accredited courses. The programme includes a group of first-year students beginning their college career in London. Students at NYU London take advantage of a wide range of academic programs complemented by the rich cultural experience of living in one of Europe’s most storied cities. Specialized programs are available in Africana studies, art and architecture, business, mathematics, British literature and writing, pre-health, and psychology. Courses in math, biology, chemistry, and physics accommodate students whose schedules might not otherwise allow for a semester of global study. Additionally, NYU is the only institution in London to offer science courses approved by the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) for medical school admittance. NYU London encourages students to enroll in for-credit internships with key institutions in fields including marketing, finance, media, law, politics, health, and theatre.

Responsibilities
- Serve as a lead analyst on balance sheet accounts and statement of activities accounts assigned by recording journal entries, analyzing, reconciling, and documenting processes in runbooks. Oversee reconciliation of working capital. Liaise between NYU's real estate portfolio and accounting to ensure proper recording and reconciling. Point person for intercompany processes and transactions. Seek out and identify various process improvement projects and propose solutions. Provide ongoing assistance to both internal and external customers.
Qualification
- Required Education:Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance. Preferred Education:Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA preferred. Required Experience:3+ years relevant experience with audit, analysis and reconciliation of large, complex bank accounts or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Experience:5+ years relevant experience with audit, analysis, and reconciliation of large, complex bank accounts or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities and the capacity to work effectively with individuals at all levels. Skilled in analyzing problems and implementing effective management solutions and establishing priorities. Advanced knowledge of Excel spreadsheet and database software. Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles as they apply to banking transactions Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:Familiarity with PeopleSoft, Fame (the University's general ledger system), Workday financials
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