Corporate Financial Analyst Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the corporate financial analyst position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for meaningful analysis on ConQ and spare parts financial reporting and support Consumer Care Managers and Finance BPs in the Markets in understanding root-causes for performance gap.

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

• Working knowledge of ERP and planning software/tools
• Experience building, modifying, maintaining, and reviewing financial models in Excel and/or in a Software as a Service or cloud-based environment
• Some experience with the executive level presentation of financial analysis, financial results, model output, etc
• Highly motivated to be innovative in analysis approach, improving models and analysis, proposing new ways to view things
• Self-motivated and driven to produce results within tight deadlines and with maximum quality allowed within time constraints
• BBA, BBS, or equivalent
• JD Edwards, Hyperion Planning and Essbase, Tableau/Microsoft Power BI, and SQL proficiency preferred
• Completed or pursuing a post-graduate designation (CPA, CMA, CGA, or CFA)

I am excited to be applying for the position of corporate financial analyst. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for leadership to the Corporate and Regional finance teams in financial statement preparation and proper use of Hyperion (EPM).

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Self-motivated and capable of working both independently part of a team
• Varied project work provides exposure to many different parts of the business, business leaders, and leaders on our team
• Contribute to deliverables that are used with senior business leaders to make decisions
• Think critically and differently from traditional finance perspective
• Prior experience with enterprise planning software, including Host Analytics and SAP byDesign
• Leadership, analytical and problem solving
• Prior banking/financial industry experience is preferred
• An understanding of valuation theory, methodologies and applications

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for financial reporting that will assist the Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis, Global Operations in providing decision support and/or make tactical and strategic decisions in a variety of financial and non-financial areas at Global Manufacturing Locations and Global Operations division.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Advanced MS Office skills, especially Excel (Pivot Tables, lookups, creating charts )
• Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills
• Knowledge of business and reporting software, MS Office applications and/or mainframe or web-based applications
• Technical skills accessing and reporting data using various reporting tools, such as business intelligence, ERP systems, SQL
• Familiarity with Revenue Accounting and/or Ship-to-Collect processes, including related Accounting concepts
• HFM, Smartview knowledge
• SAP experience preferred, or experience with other large ERP system
• Progressive thinking

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for financial services and consulting at the corporate, business unit and/or market level; performs analysis and interpretation of financial and other data; directly supports the Finance team.

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:

• Creative thinker and very detail oriented
• Professional certfication
• Analytical and action oriented problem solver
• General aptitude for efficiency through automation and use of systems
• Flexibility to work in a dynamic team environment – with requests from inside and outside of immediate work team – and some requests directly from senior leadership
• Experience utilizing BPC (or a comparable consolidation tool such as Hyperion/HFM)
• Identifies gaps in current processes and looks for ways to implement process improvement
• Collaborates well with other professionals

I am excited to be applying for the position of corporate financial analyst. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for financial services and consulting at the corporate, business unit and/or market level; performs analysis and interpretation of financial and other data; directly supports the Division Finance team.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Proficiency with computer software (MS Word, Excel)
• Proficient knowledge of PC applications such as MS Excel
• Provide business partner support to Corporate Operations and executive management
• Develop and coordinate detailed departmental budgets and monthly forecasts using Hyperion Planning, Essbase, and Excel
• Review and track large capital projects with internal and external partners and vendors
• Monitor trends and key metrics, including spending, headcount, capital expenditures/investment, leases, and vendor investment against plan/forecast assumptions
• Ensure monthly financial results are stated accurately and in accordance with GAAP
• Ensure adequate internal controls are in place and Company accounting policies are adhered to