Financial Analyst (Corporate FP&A) at Verisign

Reston, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Internet InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

4 Year Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting with 3+ years’ of related experience
Excellent communication, critical thinking, problem solving and organization skills
Experience in Microsoft Office – PowerPoint and Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables etc.) required
Strong ability to gather, organize, analyze, and summarize large amounts of financial data in a clear and concise manner with attention to details
Multi-task in a fast-paced environment, take ownership and prioritize duties to meet deadlines daily with limited direct supervision
In depth knowledge of financial, accounting and/or audit principles, practices, and hands on experience
Experience with Oracle Financials, Smart View and Hyperion Planning is preferred
Experience with asset tracking tools, preferred

Responsibilities

Assists in preparation of zero-based operating budgets and forecasts including operating expenses and capital expenditures
Provides analysis and commentary of actual versus budget amounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
Provides financial guidance to the business unit as it relates to the planning, procurement, recognition and lifecycle management of various technology assets, such as network equipment, servers, storage gear, colocation, internet connectivity, security tools, and software enterprise agreements
Serves as a key business partner to the Technology Groups within Verisign by delivering timely and accurate financial information and helping the business unit managers understand the financial implications of their decisions
Assists in preparation of capital business cases by providing financial elements related to the projects
Analyzes financial performance and creates ad hoc financial reports and presentations
Develops and maintains vendor level trending analysis
Supports the Accounting team with month end close activities, prepares monthly accrual journal entries, and assists with meeting SOX reporting requirements
Prioritizes and balances corporate, executive management and operational management informational needs

Skills

FP&A

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance Analysis

Capital Expenditures

Financial Modeling

SOX Compliance

Journal Entries

Excel

PowerPoint

Ad Hoc Reporting

Verisign

Provides internet domain registry and security services

About Verisign

Verisign boasts a robust infrastructure pivotal in managing top-level domains like .com and .net, enhancing the security and stability of crucial internet services. By dedicating efforts to combat DNS abuse and advancing DNSSEC technology, the company supports the reliability and trustworthiness of the internet, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about maintaining and innovating essential digital frameworks and ensuring a secure online environment.

Reston, VirginiaHeadquarters

1995Year Founded

$10MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Performance Bonus

Stock Options

Risks

Increased competition from alternative domain name registries could erode market share.

Decentralized domain name systems pose a threat to traditional registries like Verisign.

Potential regulatory scrutiny and antitrust actions could lead to legal challenges.

Differentiation

Verisign operates two of the Internet's thirteen root nameservers.

It manages the generic top-level domains for .com and .net.

Verisign provides a wide range of security and telecom services.

Upsides

Increased demand for cybersecurity solutions boosts Verisign's security services.

The rise of IoT devices drives demand for domain registrations and secure connections.

5G network expansion is expected to boost demand for Verisign's telecom services.

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