Financial Reporting Senior Analyst Cover Letter

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical accounting expertise and guidance to international affiliates regarding US GAAP reporting.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience with Hyperion Essbase and superior spreadsheet skills
• Monthly consolidation of company-wide financial statements
• Detailed analysis of monthly consolidated financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with US GAAP including interaction with operational personnel on variance analysis and accounting for specific transactions
• Monthly financial reporting to management and Board of Directors including standard reporting ad-hoc requests
• Quarterly support of external reporting process including financial statements and footnotes for Forms 10-Q/K and press release
• Annual consolidation and analysis of company-wide plan financial statements
• M&A – opening balance sheet accounting and post-close financial reporting support
• Assist with accounting considerations related to company-wide Blackline implementation

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for data to appropriate parties, Actuaries, Accounting (US GAAP & Statutory) and tax or regulations.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Provide support to investor relations
• Apply new accounting and SEC standards
• Interact with external audit firm
• Perform the accounting for stock-based compensation plans, fair value measurements and related party transactions
• Support Sarbanes-Oxley internal control requirements
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional business partners
• Deadline-management skills
• CPA with public accounting expereince

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for support and technical input into the externally prepared UK GAAP tax accounting calculations for the statutory accounts.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Identify and research solutions to accounting issues
• Additional special projects such as on site operations/control reviews
• Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with a worldwide financial team
• The individual should have an inquiring and analytical mind
• Be extremely organized and able to plan and align to complete multiple assignments in a timely manner while working well in a dynamic environment
• Working knowledge of HFM and PeopleSoft is considered an asset
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation, active or inactive is acceptable
• Strong proficiency in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word

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

Previously, I was responsible for guidance and review for complicated corporate accounting activities, included stock-based compensation, debt and equity transactions, income taxes, goodwill and consolidation of worldwide financial statements.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• The drive to learn and grow within a fast-paced organization
• Experience with SAP and/or PARIS (preferred)
• An active CPA certification
• Demonstrated experience with data analytics and modeling
• Demonstrated experience tracking, analyzing and maintaining the accuracy and integrity of large amounts of data using Excel, Access, or other databases
• Strong customer service focus for internal and external customers
• Manage the financial reporting process and SEC filings (10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxy and registration statements)
• Complete XBRL tagging of 10-Ks and 10-Qs

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

Previously, I was responsible for system support to the business ensuring accurate and timely processing of all corporate financial consolidation and reporting.

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:

• Certified Equity Professional, Level 3 preferred or in process
• Detail oriented, self-motivated with a strong work ethics and able to work independently with minimal supervision and part of a team
• Advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word )
• Are dynamic, autonomous and a team player
• Have team leadership, efficient communication and coaching skills
• Have good communication skills in French and English, both spoken and written
• Have good knowledge with MS Office
• SAP FI/CO, SAP BPC and Oracle FDM/HFM knowledge would be considered an asset