Sr Financial Consultant - - IT Asset Management/Operations and Systems Finance Job

Job Title: Sr Financial Consultant - - IT Asset Management/Operations and Systems Finance
Job ID: 791584
Location: CT-Hartford

Available Openings: 1

Committed. Competitive. Constructing our Future.

That's Travelers. We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.

Summary
Responsible for conducting and documenting complex financial analysis projects related to IT Asset management and various IT Operations and Systems support areas. Job may provide functional advice or training to less experienced financial analyst jobs. Activities impact the most complex expense and/or systems/operational projects dealing with reports and data management to include

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Project management skills - handle large, complex projects and resolves difficult issues.
Provide financial and/or accounting expertise and act as project leader for teams addressing broad financial and/or accounting/expense issues. Application of GAAP as required.
Evaluate, develop and maintain financial/operational/accounting controls and standards around IT Assets and other functions
Produce accurate and timely monthly/weekly &daily financial reports,
variance analyses, ad hoc reports and modeling to meet area reporting requirements.
Analyze and interpret trends and variances in business performance & expenses.
Act as technical resource to less experienced members of unit.
Recommend solutions for process inefficiencies
Maintains financial and operational integrity of IT Asset management day to day activities

Education / Work Experience
Bachelor-s degree in finance or accounting or related field. Significant financial analysis/accounting experience.
Ability to develop new and improve existing procedures and controls, policies and ensure compliance with approved standards.
Proven Project Management Skills for multi year projects
Demonstrated expertise in spreadsheet and database software and financial modeling tools.
Understanding of insurance products, GAAP and statutory accounting. In depth knowledge of accounting practices and principles.
Advanced formal financial education preferred. Effectively articulates financial/accounting/expense reporting issues to team members, customers, management and external parties. Proficient in using company systems/processes.

Other
Clearly understands how unit relates to the business supported and aligns work to support business goals.
Maintains a positive, achievement-oriented attitude.
Demonstrates initiative and innovation in achieving results.
Anticipates customer on-going financial needs.
Uses resources effectively. Is well organized and sets priorities to meet critical business needs.
Highly developed analytical and problem solving skills.
Able to work in a team environment or independently.

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We actively promote a drug-free workplace.

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