Financial Analyst/Payables

DESCRIPTION

Financial Analyst: Critical Vendor Team

Responsible for providing analytical/technical business support for a major and department projects supporting Accounts Payable, Purchasing and Supply and Materials Management.
Under the overall general guidance of a Director and/or Manager, responsible for researching data, performing analyses, presenting results, and making recommendations.
Acts as program/policy specialist to assist department and/or cross-divisional groups with assignments/initiatives as required.
Collaborates with functional/department subject matter experts in testing and implementing process improvements.
Under general supervision, creates narrative and quantitative reports, queries and data mining using advanced excel (v-look ups, formulas, pivot tables, macros), SQL, and Access.
Interacts with executives and employees across multiple organizations, as well as external representatives, serving as a liaison for Accounts Payable, Purchasing & Supply, and Materials Management to discuss complex administrative matters, business processes, and project activities to facilitate department goal attainment.
PARTICIPATES IN VARIOUS SPECIAL PROJECTS.

DEGREE: BACHELORS DEGREE

DURATION - 3 MOS, MAY BE EXTENDED

HOURS- 8 TO 5, POSSIBLE OT, BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

TOP SKILLS- Advanced Excel (pivots, macros, queries) Access, SQL
Good communication skills
Resourceful to gather information for data mining/analysis,
ABILITY TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY ONCE DIRECTED