The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Senior Financial Analyst

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Salt Lake City • Utah • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Coordinate and review the preparation and analysis of consolidated department budgets and financial statements.
  • Prepare management reports, help train personnel as assigned in financial principles and department procedures.
  • Prepare policies and procedures impacting the entire department, and perform and coordinate the performance of internal control reviews and some accounting functions.
  • Customers, including division directors, operational and financial management, will receive information that will help them conduct the business and financial affairs of the department in a legal and professional manner.
  • Perform technical projects with minimum supervision. Be a project manager or team member for technical projects impacting the entire department dealing with complex accounting and budgeting issues.
  • Administer and control large operational databases.
  • Prepare special studies dealing with financial trends.
  • Design, develop and implement management information systems.
  • Support the budget and planning efforts as a member of the MMD Budget and Financial Planning team.
  • Partner with Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Distribution, Sales and International Areas to manage the global supply chain financial planning process and develop the annual global MMD product budget.
  • Perform analysis and provide reports on the Global and Area Logistics and Commercial operations.
  • Support the annual MMD Logistics Cost Analysis as part of the Product Budget planning activities.
  • Develop Power BI reports for International Areas and Distribution and Sales operations.
  • Support maintenance of DIFRIS (Department and International Financial Reporting Information Systems) code and data.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or Finance or Business Management) is required.
  • CMA, CPA or MBA preferred.
  • Eight to ten years of relevant experience in accounting, auditing, business management, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrate understanding of accounting principles and Church accounting systems.
  • Must operate a personal computer and have knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet; in particular, Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Must be able to learn new software.
  • This position usually reports to a Finance Manager or Controller.
  • This is the most senior skill level without direct supervisory responsibility.
  • Knowledge of supply chain management processes and experience working in supply chain related financial analysis is essential to be successful in this role.
Benefits
  • Please note that this job posting may close at any time without prior notice. Find out more about the many benefits of Church Employment at https://careers.churchofjesuschrist.org.
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