Financial Analyst - Financial Reporting

Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for a Financial Analyst – Financial Reporting.

Company Overview:

• A prominent U.S. refining company operating refineries throughout the U.S. and worldwide. It also owns or has joint ownership in 38 terminals, 6 pipelines, and 3 lubricant plants
• Company has a total crude refining capacity of approximately 807,000 barrels per day and employs around 3,300 people. It also has a long-standing reputation as a top-branded fuel supplier, operating under values of Safety, Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Care
• The company is implementing new technology platforms, such as Right Angle (ETRM software), to improve data-driven decision-making and financial analytics across the business

Role Summary:

• Title: Financial Analyst – Financial Reporting
• Reports to: Financial Reporting Manager
• Team Structure: Joins a lean, high impact team consisting of one Financial Analyst and the Manager, with frequent interaction across Accounting, Finance, and external auditors
• Primary Focus: Financial reporting, audit coordination, regulatory reporting, and GAAP based analysis
• Growth Opportunity: Strong internal mobility and career growth for high performers

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements, including supporting schedules and footnote documentation
• Support the preparation and submission of required U.S. regulatory reports
• Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors, coordinating audit requests, inquiries, and supporting documentation
• Prepare, reconcile, and document financial reporting analyses, including special projects and ad hoc requests from management and auditors
• Research authoritative accounting literature to resolve accounting and reporting issues and support GAAP compliant conclusions
• Assist in the development and documentation of accounting policies and procedures
• Analyze results of operations and perform broad financial analysis to support reporting and disclosure requirements
• Represent the Financial Reporting function in meetings as needed on behalf of the Financial Reporting Manager
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing deadlines with limited supervision

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 2 years of accounting or financial reporting experience
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and the financial reporting process
• Public accounting experience is a strong plus but not required
• Analytical, inquisitive, and proactive mindset with the ability to independently research issues and propose solutions
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Outgoing team player who is eager to learn and motivated to grow within the organization
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $85K–$100K 10% Bonus
• Hybrid Role with 9/80 schedule
• Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and additional employee benefits
• Work Environment: Collaborative, growth-oriented culture with strong visibility and development opportunities

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