Financial Analyst
HUB International - chicago, IL
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ABOUT US At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in empowering our clients, and we do so by protecting businesses and individuals in our local communities. We help businesses evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees. As a global firm, we offer employees resources in both technology and industry expertise, but we still maintain the local flavor of our offices. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence. HUB is the 5th largest global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of property, casualty, risk management, life and health, employee benefits, investment and wealth management products and services. With over 17,000 employees in more than 650 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions. About the Position The Financial Analyst position reports to a Finance Manager and will analyze financial information, prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and financial reports. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in the month-end close process, including responsibility for revenue reporting and P&L analytics Research, identify, and communicate key variances relating to financial and operational metrics Complete monthly journal entries and reconcile revenue within required timeline Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts in detail within required timeline Prepare and distribute monthly financial statements Work with Operations teams, assisting them with accounting related service issues Review producer commission reporting, including coordinating with business partners and responding to inquiries Participate in the monthly forecast process, including preparing analytics and coordinating with business partners Improve upon existing and implement new reporting as requested by management Provide ad-hoc financial and operational analysis to support business decisions Contribute to preparation of business presentations for all levels of management Participate in annual budget process Assist in integrating M&A deals into the existing operations, including tracking of earnout calculations Assist with other special projects, as assigned. Required Experience: Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting 1-3 years of accounting and finance experience required Strong organizational and communication skills Proficient MS Excel skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines High degree of accuracy with a good eye for detail Proactive drive to get things done and anticipate what is needed Demonstrated ability to take initiative and achieve results in a fast-paced and changing environment Desire to learn and grow Willingness to work over 40 hours, particularly during the month-end close and budget process JOIN OUR TEAM Do you believe in the power of innovation, collaboration, and transformation? Do you thrive in a supportive and client focused work environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build and drive change in a rapidly growing and evolving organization? When you join HUB, you will be part of a community of learners and doers focused on helping our leaders maximize the potential of their employees. Department Accounting & Finance Required Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience Required Travel: No Travel Required Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree) HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement is available here at . EEOAA Policy ( E-Verify Program We endeavor to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the US Recruiting Team toll-free at (844) or . This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.
Created: 2024-11-05