Electrical Reliability Services, Inc. ยท 10 hours ago
Financial Planning and Analysis Manager
Electrical Reliability Services, Inc. is a part of Vertiv, a global leader in network power solutions. The Manager will provide financial planning and analysis support, along with accounting support for the Electrical Reliability Services and High Voltage Maintenance business units, ensuring accurate financial forecasting and budgeting.
Electrical DistributionEnergyProfessional ServicesService Industry
Responsibilities
Responsible for providing insight, support and guidance to the business partners in all financial and accounting related matters
The role will be primarily responsible for the financial forecast and budgeting process providing assurance that it is reasonable and accurate
The role also assumes responsibility for the general ledger accounting, with month end responsibilities, interacting with business partners, other departments and business disciplines
Additional job duties will include assembly of information necessary to evaluate month end accruals and reserves and support the financial statement audit and related activities
Perform month end accounting tasks to ensure complete, proper & accurate general ledger close in timely manner and all accounting transactions are recorded in accordance with U.S. GAAP and Vertiv policies and procedures
Prepare, understand, summarize and discuss the monthly financial forecast for ERS & HVM
Prepare the compilation of standardized key metrics, performance indicator and periodic reporting requirements and discuss these with finance and business leadership
Prepare and evaluate the analysis of profit margins for all business and geographic segments including the identification of operational improvement opportunities
Work with the ERS & HVM Management team in developing & reporting sales & orders projections
Prepare detailed accounting & finance analysis as required to support ongoing evaluation of business unit financial performance
Maintain ownership of various monthly account reconciliations
Adeptly utilize existing tools and applications to review and analyze business results that provide insights to business leaders
Leverage business insights gained in review and analysis to improve business forecasting and the accuracy of business forecasts
Execute all phases of ERS & HVM annual budget process and conduct monthly cost center budget performance reviews with division management
Provide detailed accounting analysis & support as required and for audit inquiries
Qualification
Required
BS/BA is accounting or finance
CPA is preferred
7+ years of accounting & finance experience
In-depth knowledge of US GAAP
Very proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, Oracle, Hyperion Financial Management, and financial software applications
Strong organizational, time & project management, prioritization skills and ability to handle multiple projects with minimal supervision and meet deadlines
Confidence in challenging the status quo; always on the hunt for continuous improvement opportunities
The ability to go fast; the desire to help others go faster
Strong analytical skills, including ability to think about complex issues using scientific/critical thinking approach to solve problems and make sound judgments
Strong communication skills, including the ability to discern from available data what should be pertinent to upper levels of management
Preferred
Either Big 4/large regional public accounting and/or large global manufacturing background is strongly preferred
Proficiency in all Microsoft Office tools
Experience with SAP, Oracle, or another ERP system a plus
Experience with Hyperion Essbasse or Hyperion Financial Management also a plus
Company
Electrical Reliability Services, Inc.
In business since 1971, Electrical Reliability Services, Inc.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase