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Talascend is currently seeking a Financial Analyst for a contract opportunity with our client in Plano, Texas .OverviewThis position is responsible for maintaining the integrity and accuracy of financial data and recording transactions based on accounting standards and IFRS. Responsibilities will focus on month-end closing, journal entry recording, flux review, check deposit and reconciliation, as well as ad hoc analysis and coordination for various accounting projects.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for performance of month-end close process, journal entry recording, account reconciliation, and flux reviewAssist with open item maintenance and reconciliation of GL accountsAssist with check deposit and reconciliationAssist with quarterly and annual financial audit requests, both internal and externalAssure analysis of all accounts is performed in a timely manner, and proper controls have been applied to mitigate financial riskProvide guidance to various business groups and recommend appropriate accounting proceduresMonitor responsible business units and report and improve on financial healthPerform ad hoc projects and financial analysis based upon management's requestAssist with risk assessment and analysisQualificationsA Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field from a four-year college or university3-5 years of accounting experience with responsibility for general ledger, financial analysis, and reportingRequirementsExperience utilizing SAP R/3 software preferredExcellent interpersonal communication, organizational, writing, and presentation skillsStrong attention to detail and exceptional level of accuracy in a fast-paced organizationDisplay strong leadership skills and proven abilities to work in a team environmentAbility to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects and assignmentsGood time management skillsetAbility to maintain confidentiality, assume responsibility, display initiative and exercise good judgmentPossess strong deductive reasoning, analytical dexterity, and problem-solving skillsAdvanced Excel and PowerPoint skillsShiftHybrid- 4 days a week (Friday WFH)We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet thequalifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, otherduties may be assigned as necessary.Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, orveteran status.#J-18808-Ljbffr