Finance Accountant Cover Letter

Finance Accountant Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Finance Accountant Cover Letter

703 Renate Shoal
Royceport, RI 66720
Dear Charlie Fritsch,

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for one-on-one training to foreign finance managers on US GAAP tax accounting.

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:

  • Bcom Studying/Diploma in Accounting from recognized institution
  • Knowledge of SAP FICO advantageous
  • Possess a Diploma in Accounting or relevant fields
  • Good Excel and communication skills
  • Independent, good interpersonal
  • Experience in SAP system and proficient in Microsoft office software applications
  • Ensuring that accounting is in line with IFRS and with Group Finance Manual requirements, and in line with Group Head Office deadlines
  • Management of compliance issues, including SOx

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Dallas Pacocha

Responsibilities for Finance Accountant Cover Letter

Finance accountant responsible for support to the Accounting & Tax Manager as well as the UK Finance Team, US Retail and Wholesale divisions.

Microsoft Office (heavy Excel emphasis), SAP, Hyperion and Business Objects knowledge is desirable
PC experience with MS office
High level of computer literacy including spreadsheets (pivot tables, Vlookups etc), word processing (Microsoft), and experience automated accounting systems
Working experience of financial and accounting systems
Experience in financial record keeping and applying the generally accepted accounting principles
Familiar with financial modeling knowledge, processes, tools and techniques
Working experience with business process improvement tools and techniques
Basic understanding of financial operations

Finance Accountant Examples

Example #1

Example of Finance Accountant Cover Letter

85854 Alfred Court
East Luigi, IL 00274
Dear Brooklyn Durgan,

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for guidance to financial accounting reporting staff on tax adjustments (permanent/timing differences which impact on the tax charge).

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with team members and client
  • Proficient PC Skills with Excel, Word, and PPT
  • Experience with accounting applications such as PeopleSoft
  • Coordinates the scheduling and preparation of external audit documentation for the System
  • Conducts accounting research in accordance with GAAP
  • Works with accounting staff to accurately and timely provide appropriate financial information as
  • Have no problem assimilating and interpreting complex requirements, particularly financial reporting standards
  • Active Team player, be able to work under pressure, independent

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Hayden O'Hara

Example #2

Example of Finance Accountant Cover Letter

164 Amparo Track
Emmettton, WA 87231
Dear Gray Waters,

Please consider me for the finance accountant opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to the Tax Department through the production of various system reports and queries to satisfy income tax reporting requirements.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Customs clearance (Back up)
  • Variance Analysis and reporting F&SV,BSE and CAPEX
  • Fixed Asset Registers and CAPEX management
  • Assisting with Audit Enquiries
  • Preparation of reconciliations
  • POP Materials tracking, reconciliation and verification
  • Records Management Coordinator for Azerbaijan
  • Team relations activities and flexible work practices

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of finance accountant.

Sincerely,

Quinn Breitenberg

Example #3

Example of Finance Accountant Cover Letter

354 Conroy Circles
Damionhaven, CO 63759
Dear Finley Haag,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the finance accountant position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for responses to European VAT enquiries and proactively manage US Tax Dept /external advisors to respond to tax authorities on a timely basis.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Has exceptional analytical and quantitative skills
  • Member of a recognized professional Accountancy body
  • Good understanding of reporting requirements for parent company
  • Knowledgeable on current accounting standards and practices
  • Working knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles USGAAP treatment
  • Financial accounting knowledge of Compensation benefits products (salary, bonus, VDC, dual employments, benefits, etc)
  • Knowledge of US Payroll (an asset)
  • Work experience in variance analysis and contribution to the budget process would be appreciated

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Finley Dickinson

Example #4

Example of Finance Accountant Cover Letter

33922 Zulauf Ford
Monteside, NJ 39398-2767
Dear Ari Simonis,

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for information to internal and external customers as required and maintain technical knowledge of accounting and tax issues.

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

  • Excellent knowledge of Excel, including pivot tables and analysis formulas
  • Self-starter, confident with outgoing personality and highly professional approach to their work
  • Bi-lingual highly preferred (English and Spanish)
  • Not afraid to initiate action before all the facts are known
  • Strong knowledge of Taiwanese accounting standards, tax laws and regulations
  • Confident, team player, yet able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Assist in period end closure activities
  • Maintain a well documented process through the TLDs or other work instruction

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Phoenix Kunde

Example #5

Example of Finance Accountant Cover Letter

520 Roberto Viaduct
South Elvisstad, CT 28564
Dear Sam Anderson,

Please consider me for the finance accountant opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for general tax and Swissco Compliance guidance to HIS entities, US tax and VAT.

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:

  • Strong Excel skills essential with experience of Financial Systems
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Office, excellent excel skills and confident with database use (experience with NetSuite & Xero would be beneficial)
  • Highly organised, with attention to detail and a pro-active thinker
  • Someone who takes ownership of their role and work will succeed in this corporate culture
  • Independent, be able to work in dynamic environment and tight deadlines
  • Proficiency in MS Office skills and SAP knowledge preferred
  • Knowledge of Axiom will be an advantage
  • Complete month-end activities including necessary checks and reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial information

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

River White

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