Sr. Accounting Analyst

Location Queretaro, Mexico

Department Accounting/Finance

Employment Type Full Time

Have you ever used the self-checkout in a Wal Mart? Maybe you grabbed a drink from a vending machine or paid to park your car? If you’ve answered with a resounding “YES”, then you’ve done so with the aid of one of the 10 million devices installed by Crane Payment Innovations (CPI).

We make thetechnology that powers your everyday life,enabling more than 4 billion transactions every week in more than 143 currencies worldwide. From cash and coins to cards and mobile, we keep the world of payments moving with smart validation devices and business management software.

Headquartered in Malvern, PA, CPI is supported by: >2,500 global associates, 7 manufacturing sites, 12 corporate offices and 43 service branches.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

Ensure that the company's accounting records are captured correctly and in the corresponding fiscal period.

The Sr Financial analyst will have a direct impact on our business group, responsible for:

· Support month-end accounting closing activities and helps ensure that all reporting data properly loaded into Hyperion Financial Management System.

· Assists in preparing support for internal and external audits.

· Scrutinizes monthly financial results and performs variance analysis versus plan and prior periods.

· Develops financial models to support corporate, operational, and sales initiatives.

· Creates and automates reports with high impact on organizational knowledge and decision-making.

· Prepare and review Balance Sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of outstanding items.

· Manages the preparation of the weekly forecast process.

· Analyzes records of financial transactions to determine accuracy and completeness of entries.

· Tracks cost trends and facilitates understanding of departmental expenses.

· Participates in continuous improvement initiatives and pursues business process efficiencies via Crane Business System.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Finance, Business or Accounting.

• At least 5 years’ experience in the finance field, preferably in manufacturing.

• Solid understanding of accounting and financial principles.

• Advance Excel skills required.

• ERP experience.

• Desirable knowledge: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Excel, SAP

Personal Attributes

· Detail-oriented with strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Intelligent, confident, decisive, and passionate

• Self-starter capable of working independently and completing projects with minimal oversight.

• Skilled at prioritizing and multi-tasking in a dynamic work environment.

• Results focused, meeting deadlines.

• Continuous improvement.