Business Advisory Analyst

Overview

Skill required: Finance & Accounting - Financial Analysis
Designation: Business Advisory Analyst
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:3 to 5 years
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security.Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song— all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com
What would you do? Financial Data analysts specialize work on delivering high-quality data for a range of enterprise initiatives including finance, sales, marketing, business intelligence, and master data management. This role is an excellent opportunity to build skills in data analysis and dashboarding (using Google’s internal tools) and cross-functional project execution. Develop and execute test plans to ensure that all objectives are met. Implement and monitor test scripts to assess functionality, reliability, performance, and quality of the service or product. Identify and correct defects within the production process Design and implementation of tools and processes which enable the client to perform financial analysis of its statements. Involves the ability to assess materiality and volatility of financial statement line items and key metrics utilizing financial ratios to determine the financial health of the company.
What are we looking for? •Ability to perform under pressure Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and high attention to detail Eager to develop new knowledge and expertise Self-motivated to dig into data Advanced SQL skills Experience with financial data marts is a plus but not required •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent 1-2 years experience in data analytics Advanced Google Spreadsheets/Microsoft Excel skills Ability to follow a detailed set of instructions and rule sets Fast learner Intermediate SQL skills Able to work both as a team or independently Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Roles and Responsibilities: •In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of lower-complexity problems • Your day to day interaction is with peers within Accenture before updating supervisors • In this role you may have limited exposure with clients and/or Accenture management • You will be given moderate level instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instructions on new assignments • The decisions you make impact your own work and may impact the work of others • You will be an individual contributor as a part of a team, with a focused scope of work • Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts •Work cross-functionally to resolve data quality problems in our financial data marts to support key business functions across finance, compensation, revenue management, bookings and forecasting Provide consistent user experience across all data marts and finance user groups Analyze data and identify patterns and trends causing data issues Run through SQL code and querying source data to identify potential root causes Create and maintain documentation around financial data marts based on changing business definitions/processes and keep existing documents up to date monthly Build dashboards and reports using internal tools to track key business and team metrics •Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams