Finance Analyst

DSG SONS GROUP, INC. (Gaisano Malls); Davao del Sur; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

DSG SONS GROUP, INC. (Gaisano Malls) in the Philippines seeks a skilled financial professional to consolidate and analyze budgets and forecasts, and to develop models that forecast performance and risks.

You will present findings, drive cost-reduction ideas, and support strategic decision-making with senior finance leaders. The role requires strong Excel skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management, Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent.
• Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications.
• Outstanding presentation, reporting, and communication skills.
• Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis.
• Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Must be a self-starter, able to prioritize tasks, and has the ability to multi-task and work independently.
• Ability to understand transactional processes and implement improvements.
• Must be a team player / able to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to identify and communicate problems and discuss various solutions.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet critical deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate and analyze financial data (budgets, income statement forecasts, etc) taking into account the company’s goals and financial standing.
• Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance.
• Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks
• Develop financial models, conduct benchmarking and process analysis.
• Conduct business studies on past, future, and comparative performance and develop forecast models.
• Identify trends, advise the company and recommend actions to a senior financial analyst based on sound analysis.
• Track and determine financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts.
• Reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data.
• Gain and update job knowledge to remain informed about novelty in the field.
• Consult with management to guide and influence long-term and strategic decision-making within the broadest scope.
• Drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

Databases

Financial software

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Consolidate and analyze financial data (budgets, income statement forecasts, etc) taking into account the company’s goals and financial standing.


• Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance.


• Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks


• Develop financial models, conduct benchmarking and process analysis.


• Conduct business studies on past, future, and comparative performance and develop forecast models.


• Identify trends, advise the company and recommend actions to a senior financial analyst based on sound analysis.


• Track and determine financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts.


• Reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data.


• Gain and update job knowledge to remain informed about novelty in the field.


• Consult with management to guide and influence long-term and strategic decision-making within the broadest scope.


• Drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function.

JOB SPECIFICATION:

• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's/College Degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management, Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent.


• Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications.


• Outstanding presentation, reporting, and communication skills


• Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis


• Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.


• Must be a self-starter, able to prioritize tasks, and has the ability to multi-task and work independently.


• Ability to understand transactional processes and implement improvements.


• Must be a team player / able to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


• Ability to identify and communicate problems and discuss various solutions.


• Ability to work under pressure to meet critical deadlines.