Robert Half • Chesapeake, VA 23326
Job #2708514957
Description We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for an Accounting Analyst in the retail industry based in Chesapeake, Virginia. The key focus of this role is to build complex spreadsheets derived from current financial data, and providing detailed financial analysis for the company.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain complex spreadsheets to analyze current financial data
Utilize advanced Excel skills to create these spreadsheets from scratch
Monitor and analyze financial trends and provide actionable insights
Collaborate with multiple departments to gather necessary data for analysis
Use Microsoft Excel and other tools to automate processes where possible
Ensure all financial data is accurate and up-to-date
Identify potential cash loss instances and develop strategies to mitigate them
Communicate findings and recommendations to management and the wider team
Continuously improve and streamline processes to enhance efficiency
Stay updated on industry trends and changes that could impact financial data. Requirements - Minimum of 5 years of experience in an Accounting Analyst role, preferably within the retail industry
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and spreadsheets is a must
Advanced knowledge of Excel formulas and their application in accounting tasks
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all work
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to handle large amounts of data and convert it into meaningful analysis
Solid knowledge of accounting principles and standards
Strong interpersonal skills for interacting accountants, clients, and upper management
Good organizational skills for keeping track of all data and materials
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
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