Sr Financial Analyst | Dow Jones Indices  

The Role: Sr Financial Analyst
The role will play a key role in supporting the monthly financial close and estimate process by aggregating required actual data, preparing and distributing reports, updating business forecasts and assisting Financial Analysis & Planning Managers with daily accounting and operational support. The Senior Specialist role will be joining and interacting with a global finance team.

The Location: Silver City, Pasig

The Team: S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status (including domestic partnerships and civil unions), sexual orientation, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

The SPDJI US Equity franchise includes the iconic S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) as well as Style, Select Sectors and Select Industries Indices.

What’s in it for you:

• Be part of a team that focuses on cutting-edge financial analysis techniques in an environment that emphasizes training and development utilizing Alteryx & Tableau systems
• The role has a multitude of responsibilities and will gain experience in many functional areas of finance.
• Develop your skills working with software to analyze large data sets for the finance and commercial leadership teams.

Responsibilities:

• Monthly / Quarterly Financial Close
• Format monthly actual/estimate files (update Smartview parameters in excel files, save down new version, etc.)
• Run reports for Financial Analysis & Planning Managers to support review of current month revenue and/or expense activity (Salesforce, Ariba, Talent Bridge, Oracle, Other)
• Research and document revenue and/or expense transactions as requested by Financial Analysis & Planning Managers
• Update and maintain current supporting schedules for key department spend (headcount, third-party providers & agencies, software, memberships, etc.)
• Prepare monthly journal entries and applicable balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare various financial analysis as requested by Financial Analysis & Planning Managers
• Update and distribute monthly results on behalf of Financial Analysis & Planning Managers
• Prepare quarterly revenue share reports for intellectual property under license
• Prepare other monthly reports as required

Accounting & Operational Support

• Assist in processing manual invoices
• Assist with account coding inquiries from SPDJI functions
• Assist SPDJI functions with basic invoice or procurement questions, and/or connecting these team members to a Corporate resource for resolution
• Assist in preparing Ariba requisitions
• Assist Financial Analysis & Planning Managers with vendor research

Estimate Process

• Participates in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial estimates
• Key estimate updates into Anaplan/TM1 for SPDJI functions or natural class accounts as directed by Financial Analysis & Planning Managers

What we’re looking for:

Basic Qualifications:

• Accounting or Finance degree required
• 3+ years of experience in accounting
• Very well organized and detail oriented
• Strong written and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Knowledge of Oracle or other similar financial system strongly preferred
• Knowledge of foreign currency transactions
• Highly proficiency with Excel required
• Must amenable to work in night shift and mid-shift