Remitly

FPR&A Sr Analyst

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FinanceIndustries

Job Description: FPR&A Senior Analyst

Position Overview

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Location Type: Not specified
  • Salary: Not specified

This role is within the Finance department of Elsevier and focuses on providing critical financial insights through in-depth analysis and planning. The FPR&A Senior Analyst will contribute to the Centre of Excellence team, supporting strategic objectives by delivering timely, accurate, and actionable financial data.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years of prior experience in substantial diverse financial analysis and accounting.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Advanced computer skills, including Excel, Essbase, and Hyperion.
    • Understanding of financial system structures and data flows.
  • Analytical Skills:
    • Attention to detail and advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to identify problem areas when reviewing data/information and question inconsistencies to determine proper resolution.
    • Ability to complete financial analysis with minimal direction.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong communication and presentation skills.
    • Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
    • Advanced organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Data Analysis & Interpretation: Gathering, interpreting, and analyzing information, making assessments, and completing reconciliations.
  • Financial Insights: Providing critical financial insights to the executive team through in-depth analysis, scenario planning, and trend identification.
  • Financial System Understanding: Gaining a deep understanding of the company's financial systems and processes.
  • Data Extraction & Analysis: Analyzing large sets of data and extracting valuable insights to present to leadership and business partners.
  • Month-End Close Support: Supporting month-end close activities, preparing and analyzing schedules, and understanding their impact on the overall financials.
  • Problem Identification: Identifying problem areas when looking at information, seeing patterns, trends, or missing pieces, and identifying the similarities. Questioning inconsistencies in financial data and recommending solutions.
  • Process Improvement: Identifying improvements and enhancements, documenting and recommending appropriate course of action, and assisting with implementing new processes.
  • Team Support: Supporting and providing guidance to other functional areas, answering questions, and assisting with solutions.
  • Ad Hoc Analysis: Performing ad hoc analysis as needed.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified.

Company Information

  • Company: Elsevier
  • Department: Finance
  • Team: Centre of Excellence FPR&A
  • Work Environment: Dynamic and fast-paced, promoting a healthy work/life balance with wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals. Offers flexible working hours.

Skills

Financial Analysis
Accounting
Excel
Essbase
Hyperion
Financial Systems
Data Analysis
Problem-Solving
Communication
Presentation Skills
Organizational Skills
Time Management
Month-End Close

Remitly

International money transfer for immigrants

About Remitly

Remitly focuses on international money transfers, helping immigrants send money to their families quickly and securely at lower costs than traditional banks. The company charges transaction fees and earns from the exchange rate margin, offering various transfer options like bank deposits and cash pickups. Remitly enhances user experience through its website and mobile app, allowing real-time tracking of transfers, and engages with immigrant communities by providing helpful resources and educational support. Its goal is to meet the unique needs of immigrants while ensuring fast, affordable, and reliable money transfer services.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$423.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Continuing Education or Travel Stipend
Office Culture
Flexible PTO, Schedules and Leaves
DEI Learning Opportunities
Community Engagement
Inclusive Benefits

Risks

Swift's integration into banks' channels poses a competitive threat to Remitly.
AI agents' rise may challenge Remitly's operational model in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Schall Law Firm's investigation could impact investor confidence and Remitly's reputation.

Differentiation

Remitly focuses on immigrants, offering competitive rates and fast, secure transactions.
The company leverages technology for a seamless user experience via its app and website.
Remitly engages with immigrant communities through content and educational initiatives.

Upsides

Increased digital wallet adoption in key markets expands Remitly's reach to unbanked individuals.
AI agents in operations could reduce costs and improve Remitly's efficiency.
Visa collaboration enhances Remitly's cross-border fund flow services, boosting customer satisfaction.

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