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What You'll Do
We are seeking a strong candidate with experience and passion to join a Finance Operations Analyst position in BCG X to support our fast-growing global business model.
In this role you will work as part of the BCG X Finance team, supporting BCG X Finance leadership in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and ensuring governance across financial processes.
Main responsibilities include:
- Manage accounting of revenue and costs and ensure governance in financial processes
- Own, manage and maintain project, vendor and product database in financial systems
- Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards and regulations
- Perform timesheet corrections and transfers (X Delivery) and conduct weekly analysis of vendor timesheets and asset fees, including booking of revenue across multiple offices
- Own and respond as first line of control for BCG X Finance Operations mailbox, support review of vendor contracts and asset fee contracts, and ensure accurate revenue and cost booking
- Support on week close and month close related accounting activities
- Support accounting team on transition of financial operations of BCG X from Oracle to SAP
- Ensure that revenue and costs are recorded in line with applicable accounting standards and booked in a timely and accurate manner
- Capture any revenue or cost leakages and bring consistency and predictability in financial operations
- Partner with business to simplify processes and workstreams while maintaining transparency in accounting
What You'll Bring
- Chartered Accountant or equivalent / MBA (Finance)
- 3+ years of experience in accounting including US GAAP
- Basic finance and accounting knowledge with proficiency in financial systems (e.g. Business Objects, SAP)
- Experience in professional services environment is a plus
Who You'll Work With
X Finance peers and leadership, local core finance teams, financial systems teams, X worldwide (on timesheets, closing activities)
Additional info
YOU’RE GOOD AT
- Strong analytical and presentation skills
- Advanced technical skills with proficiency in desktop applications, PowerPoint, and advanced Excel
- Solid business partnering with the ability to dialogue and communicate at all levels
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral; trustworthy and able to deal with confidential information
- Adaptable to change management and open to multi-tasking in a complex working environment
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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