SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND MINDSET YOU WILL BRING

• At least four years experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling, with a strong working knowledge of financial strategies
• Strong financial reporting experience, along with the ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP, Oracle, or related financial systems, with advanced Excel (pivot and Vlookup function) and Google Sheets expertise
• Netsuite experience in financial reports, budgets and analysis highly preferred
• Multi-Currency experience other than USD
• Demonstrated budgeting, internal controls, and audit experience
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, detail-oriented, and to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Fluency in English required; fluency in another language relevant to Access Now; e.g. Arabic, French, or Spanish is helpfulAppropriate education and work preparation for the role, with bachelor and/or master degree equivalent in finance, accounting, or a related field, preferred

ABOUT THIS ROLE

The Senior Financial Analyst/Assistant Controller implements finance, accounting and reporting activities, and assists in the day-to-day finance operations of Access now’s global budget of approximately $10 million. They function as a senior financial analyst supporting the key objectives of Access Now by ensuring that the Organization has the systems and procedures in place to support effective program implementation, and leads for exceptional audit results.
The Senior Financial Analyst/Assistant Controller works closely with the global Finance Team, program leaders and Team Members, to educate on finance and accounting procedures, and to explore how the Finance Team can support program operations. The Assistant Controller reports through the Controller.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As Senior Financial Analyst/Assistant Controller you will drive and support activities that span our global finance functions, with varying duties specific to the financial operations of our Costa Rica, Europe, Tunisia, and/or US finance centers. Duties will include, and not be limited to:

• Produce monthly, quarterly, yearly combined Financial Statement and Analysis
• Assisting with budgeting and monthly close processes
• Update and project cash flows, and review revenue recognition
• Review internal controls and processes
• Ensure compliance with financial guidelines, organizational policies, and relevant legal regulations
• Prepare audit schedules and provide support for audit activities
• Review net assets and restricted cash analysis
• Recommend policy and process improvements
• Partner with regional accountants across global regions to review local financial statements
• Prepare and produce budget documents, and actual-to-budget analyses for division directors
• Prepare financial statements and analysis for board meetings
• Lead in research of financial strategies, and implementation of systems
• Assist in global implementation of the annual RightsCon summit series, if needed

• Assist with grants finance, as neededPerform other duties as assigned

Access Now offers competitive compensation in line with skills and experience, and benefits packages that align with our office localities. Initial placement within the salary range for this role is anticipated to be $3987.75 USD gross monthly - and will be determined by depth of experience and preparation. Benefits for this specific role include paid healthcare - medical, dental, and vision insurance. While specific compensation, supplementary insurance, and other benefits vary by region, all Access Now Team Members benefit from a strong global culture aligned around:

• Work-life balance…including a generous paid time-off program between 36 and 40 days annually
• Access to supplemental health care insurance policies
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Extensive workplace flexibility
• Organizational resilience and support for all team members, including paid family leave and employee assistance programs
• Connection to a diverse, global team of passionate, principled professionalsOpportunities to recharge (including one month of paid refresher leave after 4 years