Date: Dec 20, 2024 Location: San Juan, PR Company: Popular Workplace Type: Hybrid Financial Analyst Job Type Full time Opportunity General Description Analyze financial data, reports and / or transactions to determine which accounting entries apply. Manages monthly closing processes, including variance explanations and accruals analysis. Prepare financial statements, notes to the financial statements, and regulatory reports. Support the operation or business units in the solution of outstanding items in general ledger accounts and consultations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Month end analysis and reporting including preparation of account analysis, journal entries, variance explanations, financial and regulatory reporting. • Analysis of financial data (budget, income statement, forecast, etc.) • Proficiency in the preparation of financial statements and ability to engage in business discussions. • Review processes assigned to accountants, like journal entries approval • Assist in the accounting evaluation of special transactions or consultations referred by the business units. • Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new accounting pronouncements. • Review and update processes to identify efficiencies. • Create/develop/prepare and/or review special reports requested by Management, by other business units and/or by corporate comptroller • Develop strong customer relationships by active participation in meetings with the operations/business/accounting departments. • Manages internal and external audits. Education Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Experience At least four years of experience working in Accounting. Other Qualifications • Excellent analytical skills to identify situations as they arise, provide alternatives, and collaborate in the decision-making process. • Knowledge in GAAP and FASB regulations. • Excellent oral and written communication skills, both in English and Spanish. • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to be a team player. • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. • Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Timely communication situations to the manager. • Proficiency in MS Office: Word, Outlook, and strong knowledge in Excel. Values Passion for People Succeed Together Own Every Moment Build the Future