Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst
ABB · Bengaluru · onsite · Posted 68d ago
Undisclosed2–3 yrsfulltimeSourced from
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Financial Planning Analysis Manager Role Overview Strategic Purpose The FPA Associate is an entry-level position designed to support the Financial Planning Analysis function through accurate reporting, global master data maintenance, and participation in financial transformation initiatives. The incumbent will work under the guidance of senior team members to ensure data accuracy, process compliance, and the smooth execution of global financial transformation projects (FTP). This role is ideal for candidates seeking to build a strong foundation in financial operations and data governance.
Key Responsibilities - Support the preparation and maintenance of accurate financial reports and dashboards; validate data inputs, identify discrepancies, and escalate issues to senior team members
- Assist in maintaining and updating global master data (cost centers, profit centers, GL accounts, customer/vendor records); ensure data integrity and compliance with organizational standards
- Participate in global Financial Transformation Plan (FTP) initiatives; execute assigned tasks including data reconciliation, system configuration support, and process documentation
- Support month-end and quarter-end closing activities; perform reconciliations, prepare supporting schedules, and ensure timely and accurate reporting
- Work with Excel to analyze data, create reports, and build simple automated solutions; develop proficiency in data modeling and visualization tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (operations, finance, IT) to gather requirements, understand data flows, and resolve data-related issues
- Document processes, maintain activity records, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency
- Bachelor''s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Management, or related fields; recent graduates or those with 2-3 years of relevant experience
- Strong foundational knowledge of financial concepts (general ledger, cost centers, reconciliation) and exposure to financial reporting processes
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, data validation, basic automation) is mandatory; familiarity with Power Query is advantageous
- Experience with data management, master data maintenance, or similar roles; exposure to ERP systems (SAP) is preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy with ability to work independently on assigned tasks and escalate complex issues appropriately
- Strong communication skills with ability to clearly document processes and articulate findings to team members and stakeholders
- Quick learner with eagerness to develop technical skills and understanding of financial systems; proactive approach to problem-solving
- Reliable and committed to meeting deadlines; flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced team environment
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Business ManagementAutomationerp systemsArticulatefinancial conceptsdata reconciliationERPCommunication SkillsData ManagementFinancial OperationsData GovernanceAccountingcomplianceData ValidationfinanceData Modeling
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