Finance Data Analytics Lead - Special Projects (M&A)

United Parcel Service Sweden Aktiebolag; United States; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

United Parcel Service Sweden Aktiebolag seeks a Finance & Accounting Special Projects Data Analytics supervisor to support and maintain finance and project processes related to M&A transactions. You will analyze data using Alteryx, Excel, Oracle Cloud, and other tools, respond to data queries, and help streamline record-to-report and project management tasks.

The role involves evaluating financial data, preparing budgets and forecasts, GAAP compliance reviews, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Experience applying finance data analytics to M&A processes.
• Ability to create data visualizations and dashboards.
• Strong written and verbal communication for senior audiences.

Responsibilities

• Apply problem solving and domain finance knowledge for potential insights and process simplification
• Clear writing and communication skills to various senior audiences for data analysis and exploration of new ideas
• Ability to use statistical and data relationship knowledge to create data visualization, dashboards and reports
• Assist with desktop diligence to identify and evaluate inorganic growth opportunities.
• Analyzes relevant data of potential target companies to understand and communicate current state of business, finance processes.
• Evaluates business plans and synergy estimates of UPS business units and potential target companies to create databooks to facilitate discussions.
• Maintains and organizes records to ensure the broader team has access to appropriate project files.
• Calculates deal-specific financial metrics to assess the appropriateness of the overall valuation.
• Assists with the creation of deal‑specific executive overviews to describe the transaction and valuation fundamentals to senior management.
• Assists with the analysis of non‑public information to identify and summarize material findings.
• Organizes and schedules all aspects of the remote and on‑site diligence process to facilitate the analysis of the target company.
• Works with the cross‑functional diligence team to ensure all areas are addressed, timelines are met, and findings are reviewed and summarized.
• Coordinates with external data room providers to ensure services are adequate for the project and the users can access material.
• Updates the valuation model throughout diligence and post‑diligence to track the valuation impacts of risk and synergies uncovered during the process.
• Maintains data and documents to ensure files are readily accessible for commercial, legal and retention purposes.
• Assists in the creation and monitoring of the final closing and post‑signing checklists to ensure all contractual closing conditions are met.
• Assists with the cross‑functional coordination of transaction communications to ensure appropriate functions are involved at the proper stages and a proper hand‑off to the integration team is completed.
• Assists with financial month‑end close and account consolidation process to meet reporting deadlines
• Reconciles balance sheet accounts to ensure financial results accurately reflect period performance
• Provides supporting documentation and other materials to external auditors in conjunction with completion of their required audits
• Applies standard GAAP and accounting data analysis methods; makes recommendations to improve practices or procedures in compliance with GAAP
• Resolve project performance issues in accordance with UPS's policies and procedures promptly to motivate and foster teamwork
• Manages project plan to ensure completion of all required tasks and addresses project risk appropriately
• Collaborates cross‑functionally, globally, in a hybrid of

Skills

Data analytics

Financial data analysis

Communication skills

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Alteryx

Oracle Cloud

Excel

Projects

Copilot agents

Job description

United Parcel Service Sweden Aktiebolag seeks a Finance & Accounting Special Projects Data Analytics supervisor to support and maintain finance and project processes related to M&A transactions. You will analyze data using Alteryx, Excel, Oracle Cloud, and other tools, respond to data queries, and help streamline record-to-report and project management tasks.

The role involves evaluating financial data, preparing budgets and forecasts, GAAP compliance reviews, and collaborating with