Finance Associate Job Description

A Finance Associate is a person employed by a Financial Institution (bank, credit union, or insurance company) to perform a wide variety of specialized activities.

They perform financial transactions, such as opening new accounts, and servicing current accounts.

They also perform a range of administrative functions related to investment services.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Finance Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in finance or accounting and be able to work independently as well as part of a team. The Finance Associate will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including but not limited to, assisting with the preparation of financial statements, supporting the accounting team with month-end closing, and helping to maintain the general ledger. If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and are looking for an opportunity to grow within a company, then we want to hear from you!

Finance Associate Duties:

• Review and analyze financial data to prepare reports, statements, and recommendations
• Monitor cash flow and ensure adequate funding for all company operations
• Establish accounting and internal control procedures, procedures, and policies
• Advise senior staff on financial issues and requirements
• Attend meetings and provide reports from accounting
• Perform other duties as assigned

Finance Associate Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records for all projects, including invoices, purchase orders, purchase order adjustments, and budgets
• Prepare and calculate invoices and billings, and monitor payments
• Manage accounts receivable and payables
• Monitor payroll
• Manage accounts payable
• Perform general ledger, income statement, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare and analyze financial reports based on project and company data
• Assist with audit and annual financial audits

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree (business, accounting, finance, economics, or related field)
• 2+ years experience in finance, accounting, or tax related services
• Ability to analyze and record financial transactions
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate

[Company Name] is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that building a diverse and inclusive team is essential to our success. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.