FPR&A Financial Analyst

- Gather, interpret, and analyze information, make assessments, and complete reconciliations. - Provide critical financial insights through in-depth analysis, scenario planning, and trend identification. - Gain a deep understanding of financial systems and processes. - Analyze large sets of data, extract valuable insights, and present findings to leadership. - Own month-end close activities, prepare and analyze schedules, and understand their impact on financials. - Identify problem areas, question inconsistencies in financial data, and make recommendations for resolution. - Identify improvements, document and recommend appropriate actions, and implement new processes. - Support other functional areas, provide guidance, and assist with solutions. - Perform ad hoc analysis as required.

- 3+ years of prior experience in financial analysis and accounting. - Advanced Excel skills. - Understanding of financial system structures and data flows. - Attention to detail, advanced analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Advanced organizational and time management skills. - Strong communication and presentation skills. - Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. - Ability to complete financial analysis with minimal direction. About Elsevier: Elsevier is a global leader in information and analytics, dedicated to advancing science and improving health outcomes. By combining quality information, vast data sets, and analytics, we support visionary science and research, health education, interactive learning, exceptional healthcare, and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare, partnering for a better world. As part of Elsevier, you will enjoy various benefits including comprehensive health insurance, enhanced health insurance options, group life insurance, group accident insurance, flexible working arrangements, employee assistance programs, modern family benefits, long-service awards, new baby gifts, subsidized meals, various paid time off options, and free transport pick up and drop in Chennai. We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer wellbeing initiatives to support your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals. As a member of the Centre of Excellence FPR&A team at Elsevier, you will play a crucial role in providing financial insights and support to drive the company's strategic objectives. Your responsibilities will include gathering, interpreting, and analyzing information, providing critical financial insights, owning month-end close activities, identifying problem areas, and performing ad hoc analysis. You will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to innovative solutions and demonstrating meticulousness.

- Gather, interpret, and analyze information, make assessments, and complete reconciliations. - Provide critical financial insights through in-depth analysis, scenario planning, and trend identification. - Gain a deep understanding of financial systems and processes. - Analyze large sets of data, extract valuable insights, and present findings to leadership. - Own month-end close activities, prepare and analyze schedules, and understand their impact on financials. - Identify problem areas, question inconsistencies in financial data, and make recommendations for resolution. - Identify improvements, document and recommend appropriate actions, and implement new processes. - Support other functional areas, provide guidance, and assist with solutions. - Perform ad hoc analysis as required.

- 3+ years of prior experience in financial analysis and accounting. - Advanced Excel skills. - Understanding of financial system structures and data flows. - Attention to detail, advanced analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Advanced organizational and time management skills. - Strong communication and presentation skills. - Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. - Ability to complete financial analysis with minimal direction. About Elsevier: Elsevier is a global leader in information and analytics, dedicated to advancing science and improving health outcomes. By combining quality information, vast data sets, and analytics, we support visionary science and research, health education, interactive