Financial Analyst Cover Letter

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for consultation to business partners to ensure standard accounting practices are being followed so control issues do not occur.

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

• Microsoft Office Suite, including Access and Visio
• Extensive knowledge of pricing systems
• Extensive knowledge of the interaction between lab operations and the billing system, understanding of pricing policies
• A solid financial skill set gained through internships, course work, and relevant work experience
• Strong time management in order to meet strict corporate deadlines
• Possess confidence to work with all levels of finance and operational staff within the division and across other divisions
• Experience with SAP or Essbase strongly preferred
• Knowledge of program analysis and evaluation

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

Previously, I was responsible for accounting guidance to the business for deal structures, intercompany arrangements, business ventures, etc.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• FDA (GxP), Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulatory compliance experience
• Coming out of the retail or manufacturing industry
• CPA or tracking for the CPA highly preferred
• Manufacturing industry background highly preferred
• Experience with Access/SQL preferred
• Great knowledge of Microsoft office
• Experience preparing budgets and performing corporate financial analysis
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other G/L accounting systems

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for monthly close and accounting support, review accruals, gain inputs from business partners and translates information to Accounting.

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

• Knowledge & skill with systems particularly Excel, SAP/BI/SQL advantageous
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Office applications
• Good time management and operates with a sense of urgency
• Very good knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis
• Very good focus on quality
• Knowledge of HP Financial Systems (SIFT / BW / eFW / eDW / COMPASS)
• USPS experience desirable
• Familiar with capital requisitions and processing

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for accounting representations to ensure any downstream accounting impact is recognized and properly tested.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Very good MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Power Point) and computer skills
• This is a senior role in R2R team that support operations team in driving process improvement projects
• Performing special reconciliation/ Intercompany Billings/ Fixed Assets accounting
• Applying AFM, Accounting Concepts (Compliance) to validate/review deliverables
• Working with process team to drive projects
• Leading new transitions
• A Commerce Graduate / Post Graduate, MBA (Fin), CA / CWA /CIMA/ CPA or equivalent certification (qualified & semi-qualified) preferred
• Previous outsourcing experience would be desirable

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance and assist internal business partners with understanding, interpreting and resolving accounting queries.

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:

• Experience with a large ERP system (SAP, Oracle, etc)
• Helpful to have experience manipulating large datasets
• Utilization of an automated accounting system, MS Dynamics preferred
• Knowledge of standard accounts payable policies and procedures
• Display strong initiative and organizational skills
• Experience in SAP, BPC, Essbase, SAS and BW (Business Warehouse)
• The applicant should be confident with Microsoft Excel (in particular, managing large amounts of data and certain formula and functions such as VLOOKUP)
• Should be familiar with Microsoft Access and Outlook