Financial Analyst

at  BGIS

WHO WE ARE

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6, 500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia.
Further information is available at www.bgis.com

SUMMARY

The Financial Analyst provides standard transactional support for a process within an accounting cycle for a single portfolio or business unit.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED

• Job-related experience: More than one year up to three years
• Community college diploma or equivalent training (e.g. RPA, CET)
• Ability to prepare month end journal entries to support proper transaction reporting
• Basic understanding of the interactions between sub ledger and general ledger
• Understanding of audit requirements
• Ability to identify issues or discrepancies in basic transactional accounting
• Ability to communicate processes and procedures within the team and to internal customers
• Ability to prepare basic memos and provide basic variance explanations.
• Entry level knowledge of current accounting systems and MS Office suite of software

• Provides standard transactional support for a process within an accounting cycle (i.e. validating an Accounts Payable invoice, expense reports and timesheets; booking the fixed management fee and basic accruals).
• Prepares and gathers data to support proper transaction reporting.
• Prepares basic bank reconciliations.
• Prepares month end journal entries.
• Enters data to sub ledger systems.
• Maintains accurate and complete records for audits. Gathers audit support data upon request. Documentation is reviewed prior to submission.
• Reviews and enters time cards and/or p-cards transactions.
• Codes and validates expense reports, vendor invoices and procurement cards.
• Prepares routine client invoices.
• Identifies issues or discrepancies in basic transactional accounting.
• Prepares basic memos and provides basic variance explanations.
• Works with I.T. on RealSuite set up for new buildings’ operations and maintenance projects.
• Other duties as assigned.