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We are looking for a Sr. Analyst to join our team in the Financial Services industry based in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. This role offers a long term contract employment opportunity where the Sr. Analyst will be responsible for assessing controls, reviewing issue papers, and maintaining accurate investment accounting records.

Responsibilities:

• Review and assess financial controls to ensure accuracy and compliance

• Write and review issue papers as part of the accounting process

• Maintain detailed and accurate investment accounting records

• Reconcile account balances and bank statements

• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger

• Conduct month-end close procedures efficiently

• Utilize Oracle, SAP, and NetSuite for various accounting tasks

• Operate Microsoft Excel to organize and present data

• Perform balance sheet reconciliations regularly

• Handle account reconciliation tasks accurately.

Requirements • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required for data analysis and reporting

• Prior experience with accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP is essential

• In-depth knowledge of general ledger functions and procedures

• Expertise in account reconciliation and balance sheet reconciliation is necessary

• Familiarity with bank reconciliation procedures

• Experience with journal entries preparation and posting

• Ability to handle month-end close procedures efficiently

• A solid understanding of financial services industry standards and regulations

• Excellent analytical skills to interpret and analyze financial data

• Strong communication skills to liaise with other departments and external parties

• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail in work

• Proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.

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