Senior Financial Analyst

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing

Career Development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team. The role offers exposure to US GAAP and local GAAP, with strong emphasis on analysis, controls, and audit support across a multinational environment.

The ideal candidate has a CPA/CA/CIMA qualification with 6+ years in financial analysis, advanced Excel, and BI tools like Power BI. Hybrid work model and career progression are featured.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant certification (ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA).
• Typically 6+ years of experience as a financial analyst.
• Experience across multiple finance functions.
• Subject matter expert with independent judgment.
• Strong analytical skills and complex financial analysis.
• Excellent Excel skills; proficient in Windows applications.
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI and Business Objects.
• Awareness of AI tools (e.g., Chat GPT, Copilot).
• Able to meet tight deadlines and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills; teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly P&L and balance sheet analysis by country with explanations.
• Ensure balance sheets are properly controlled.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and assist outsourcing partners.
• Support deals with revenue recognition with Sales and Portfolio teams.
• Assist internal audits, SOX and tax audits as required.
• Provide financial information to tax team as needed.
• Lead cross-functional project teams and mentor analysts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA)

Tools

Excel (Pivot Tables / VLOOKUP / Filters)

Power BI

Business Objects

AI tools (ChatGPT / MS Copilot)

Job description

Senior Financial Analyst

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description

HPE Financial Services bridges the gap between business and IT, empowering businesses to acquire and deploy world-class technology with greater flexibility and efficiency. We offer a range of tailored IT investment solutions to help businesses reach the desired outcomes. HPE Financial Services is seeking an experienced full-time permanent Senior Financial Analyst with a strong background in financial and management accounting. This offers great exposure to a variety of accounting & analysis work, US GAAP & Local GAAP & tax compliance. The role will provide invaluable experience within a fast-paced multinational financial services environment.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly profit & loss and balance sheet analysis for each country and ensure relevant explanation of results
• Ensure that balance sheets are adequately controlled
• Perform monthly review of balance sheet reconciling items and assist our Bangalore outsource partners with clearance of same
• Deal support, working with Sales, Service Excellence teams and Portfolio Management teams on deals and ensuring correct revenue recognition
• Investigation and rectification of any errors/omissions in contracts/accounts which will involve liaising with other departments
• Preparation of local GAAP accounts and audits on a timely basis
• Provision of financial information to tax team as required
• Perform accounting and analysis activities where significant judgement, developed technical skills and strong problem-solving ability is required
• Provide support and information during internal audits, SOX audits and tax audits as required
• Assist with interim and year end close Hewlett-Packard International Bank DAC (Grant Thornton) and HPE Group (Ernst & Young) external audits
• Assist with updating the Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) models on a quarterly basis plus the monthly reserve template
• Assist with quarterly Operational Risk reporting (Risks, Controls and Key Risk Indicator)
• Leads or provides expertise to cross functional project teams

Education and Experience Required

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA)
• Typically, 6+ years of experience as a financial analyst
• Typically experienced in more than one finance function
• Be regarded as a subject matter expert
• Exercises significant independent judgement
• Lead and provide expertise to functional project teams
• Excellent analytical skills, provide complex and highly complex financial analysis
• Excellent windows application skills, in particular Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookup, filters)
• Additional business application would be of benefit such as Business Objects & Power BI
• Have experience using AI technology such as Chat GPT and MS Copilot
• Ability to deliver to tight deadlines when necessary
• Excellent communication and influencing skills and be able to deal effectively with non-financial people, Bangalore outsource partners as well as senior management located in multiple locations
• Superior teamwork skills, mentor and develop financial analysts and Bangalore team members
• Strong business acumen
• Identify process improvement
• Good project management skills
• Leasing experience while not essential would be an advantage

Additional Skills

• Accountability
• Active Learning
• Active Listening
• Big Data Analytics
• Coaching
• Commercial Acumen
• Creativity
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Centricity
• Design Thinking
• Digital Transformation
• Empathy
• Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
• Follow-Through
• Growth Mindset
• Intellectual Curiosity
• Internal Controls
• Long Term Planning
• Management of Change
• Managing Ambiguity
• Numerical Data Analysis
• Policy Management
• Problem Solving Mindset

What We Can Offer You

• Health & Wellbeing We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
• Personal & Professional Development We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
• Unconditional Inclusion We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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