Accounting Analyst Senior Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for accounting analyst senior, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for training and oversight of accounting under Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) uniform system of accounts (USOA).

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Investigate and resolve problems, issues and queries
• Overseas working experience is preferred
• CPA / CA / US CPA preferred
• Proficiency with MS Office, in particular MS Excel
• Experience with cash flows and financial analysis in the professional services industry preferred
• Corporate accounting or public accounting
• Extensive experience in understanding, analyzing and solving problems relating to manufacturing financial systems
• Proficiency with large scale accounting software, such as SAP, Dynamics, Oracle, Great Plains

Please consider me for the accounting analyst senior opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for expertise and leadership, utilizing their prior relevant experience with development of financial and economic models, strategic plans, asset management studies, utility rate studies, utility pricing models, other financial studies, valuation or government regionalization / consolidation assignments, to plan and develop solutions for our clients.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience in “Big 4” type organizations (or comparable), in consulting or audit
• Track record in business analysis and process improvement
• Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Educated up to a High School standard or equivalent
• Understand key drivers, assumptions, allocation methods and accounting principles for P&L components
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite with demonstrated intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
• Big 4 experience and/or strong public/corporate mix background
• Experience with general ledger systems and proficiency in finance data model concepts

I would like to submit my application for the accounting analyst senior opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for the management for Xcel's capital asset reporting and information process necessary to disseminate capital asset information as required by various regulatory authorities (FERC, SEC, state commissions) as well as meeting all internal information requirements necessary to sustain efficient and effective business operations.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience with SAS/SQL and Business Intelligence tools is preferred
• Thorough understanding of airline ticketing processes and Accounting data preferred
• Detail oriented with a high accuracy rate
• SAP or Oracle experience is preferred
• Fluent in 2nd language is preferred (Chinese/ English)
• Customer service focused and team player
• Self-motivated and independent with minimum supervision
• Strong track record in financial analysis – sales analysis, expense analysis, variance analysis

Please consider me for the accounting analyst senior opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical and policy expertise and conduct research in the areas of utility economics, accounting, financial analysis, operations, and public policy related to regulated utility planning, state and regional energy policies, and compliance and to assist in the oversight, implementation, and strategic planning of cutting-edge utility programs and services.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Assist with review of supporting materials to be used for the quarterly earnings releases and like documents
• Interact with corporate finance, the divisional accounting groups and other company personnel in order to gain an understanding of the business and build efficiency in financial reporting
• Interface with external auditors and SEC reporting outside service providers
• Implementation of controls in accordance with laws and regulations
• Maintain current knowledge of internal control changes and refine internal control process
• Working ERP knowledge (Dynamics preferred)
• Prior knowledge of SAP is desirable
• Experience in applying GAAP to large company situations

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the accounting analyst senior position.

Previously, I was responsible for analysis and support for growth opportunities and prepare and update financial forecasts for non-utility products and services, gas asset optimization and other areas as needed.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of SAP (or other large ERP), Hyperion, and EDW is preferred
• Previous experience supporting customer facing events
• Work effectively in both a team atmosphere, independently
• Excellent communication skill- oral, written and presentation
• Technical accounting knowledge to include experience with debits, credits, accruals and general ledger
• Advanced PC Skills including proficiency with Microsoft Excel & macros
• Advanced presentation skills, with comfort presenting to groups of varying size and level, and able to explain complex process & theory to an audience with limited technical knowledge
• Familiarity with Lawson GL