Sr. Specialist, Financial Analysis at S&P Global

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

S&P Global  Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Financial Management
  • 3+ years’ work experience in an FP&A Role with background in General Accounting
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and oral
  • Demonstrate investigative research and analytical capabilities necessary to provide leadership team with accurate and insightful interpretation of financial information
  • Possess strong problem-solving skills with ability to develop and implement innovative solutions for operational and financial problems
  • Large data manipulation experience
  • Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and as a fully contributing member of a team

Responsibilities

  • Update and maintain current supporting schedules for non-compensation spend for each assigned function
  • Update non-compensation forecast assumptions in Anaplan FP&A model
  • Build reports, research and validate forecast assumptions
  • Prepare Monthly Estimate Packet for assigned function
  • Review monthly expense activity (Ariba, OTBI, Oracle, etc.)
  • Analyze historical data for trends and unusual variances, comparing results to estimate, budget and prior year
  • Prepare journal entries and applicable balance sheet reconciliations
  • Prepare Monthly Close Packet that highlights the QTD Variance commentaries
  • Research and document expense transactions as requested
  • Prepare analysis for ad hoc requests and special projects and provide direct support to the Managers and Analyst on an as-needed basis
  • Assist with vendor research
  • Assist with account coding inquiries
  • Assist the function with invoice or procurement questions, and/or connecting these team members to a BSC resource for resolution
  • Develop knowledge and understanding of the business and financial system tools that are critical to the reporting process
  • Give suggestions and implement process improvements
  • Alert management to accounting or operational problems and suggest actionable solutions
  • Provide thorough and accurate responses to management and function's leads inquiries

Skills

Anaplan
Ariba
OTBI
Oracle
Financial Modeling
Budgeting
Forecasting
Financial Reporting
Expense Analysis
Monthly Close

S&P Global

Provides financial information and analytics services

About S&P Global

S&P Global provides financial information and analytics to a wide range of clients, including investors, corporations, and governments. The company offers services such as credit ratings, market intelligence, and indices, which help clients understand and navigate the global financial market. S&P Global's products work by utilizing advanced data analytics and research to deliver insights that assist clients in making informed decisions and managing risks. Unlike many competitors, S&P Global has a diverse range of divisions, including S&P Global Ratings and S&P Dow Jones Indices, which allows it to cater to various financial needs. The company's goal is to support clients in driving growth while also committing to corporate responsibility and positive societal impact.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1917Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Professional Development Budget
401(k) Company Match
Family Planning Benefits
Employee Discounts

Risks

Integration challenges with new acquisitions like ProntoNLP may cause operational issues.
Increased competition from AI-driven platforms like Brooklyn Investment Group.
Dependence on volatile credit ratings market could impact revenue stability.

Differentiation

S&P Global integrates advanced AI tools for superior financial analytics capabilities.
The company offers comprehensive ESG solutions, meeting growing sustainability demands.
S&P Global's diverse divisions provide a wide range of financial services globally.

Upsides

Acquisition of ProntoNLP boosts data analytics and sentiment scoring capabilities.
Rising demand for ESG data enhances S&P Global's market position.
Expansion into India strengthens S&P Global's research and insights offerings.

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