Plante Moran enjoys a “Workplace for Your Day” model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model. We believe that face-to-face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day.
Your role.
Your work will include, but not be limited to:
· Assist in preparation of the annual financial plan, including gathering data and analyzing trends
· Preparation of monthly projections, including variance analysis between actual results, prior year, and plan
· Monitor financial performance by tracking and analyzing key metrics
· Preparation of management reporting and analysis for our various practice unit managers and management team
· Assist in implementation of Workday Adaptive Planning software, including testing and transitioning from current plan process to Adaptive Planning
· Become subject matter expert in Adaptive Planning, offering support and cross-training as needed
· Preparation of ad hoc reports and data analysis as needed
· Supporting CFO and Controller with recurring partner presentations
· Other duties may include involvement with month end close, preparation of journal entries, tax return preparation, assisting with external audit preparation, and other special projects
The qualifications.
· 1 - 5 years of financial reporting accounting, tax, or financial planning and analysis experience
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required
· CPA or MBA is a plus
· Accounting and business skills necessary to:
o Understand the flow of transactions to the general ledger and financial statements
o Understand how to effectively present and deliver financial information for analysis
o Prepare special analysis and reports as requested by entities/Partners
· Analytical abilities required to identify variances and research questions regarding financial activity
· Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
· Strong technical skills with Microsoft products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills required to promote positive working relationships and explain/interpret accounting information to non – financial people
· Experience with Workday, Workday Adaptive Planning, or other planning software is a plus
Our difference.
On the surface, we’re one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll see what makes us different: we’re a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody ‘s perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and an endless array of opportunities. At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now.
This is an exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week.
Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace. We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person’s ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize — and celebrate — our many human differences, we’re able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work. Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace.
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of candidates that are bilingual in Japanese and English. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Plante Moran.
The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive.
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