Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

HPE Financial Services bridges the gap between business and IT, empowering businesses to acquire and deploy world-class technology with greater flexibility and efficiency. We offer a range of tailored IT investment solutions to help businesses reach the desired outcomes. HPE Financial Services is seeking an experienced full-time permanent Senior Financial Analyst with a strong background in financial and management accounting. This offers great exposure to a variety of accounting & analysis work, US GAAP & Local GAAP & tax compliance . The role will provide invaluable experience within a fast-paced multinational financial services environment.  Responsibilities to include (but not limited to): Review monthly profit & loss and balance sheet analysis for each country and ensure relevant explanation of results Ensure that balance sheets are adequately controlled Perform monthly review of balance sheet reconciling items and assist our Bangalore outsource partners with clearance of same Deal support, working with Sales, Service Excellence teams and Portfolio Management teams on deals and ensuring correct revenue recognition Investigation and rectification of any errors/omissions in contracts/accounts which will involve liaising with other departments Preparation of local GAAP accounts and audits on a timely basis Provision of financial information to tax team as required Perform accounting and analysis activities where significant judgement, developed technical skills and strong problem-solving ability is required Provide support and information during internal audits, SOX audits and tax audits as required Assist with interim and year end close Hewlett-Packard International Bank DAC (Grant Thornton) and HPE Group (Ernst & Young) external audits Assist with updating the Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL ) models on a quarterly basis plus the monthly reserve template Assist with quarterly Operational Risk reporting (Risks, Controls and Key Risk Indicator) Leads or provides expertise to cross functional project teams Education and Experience Required: Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA) Typically, 6+ years of experience as a financial analyst Typically experienced in more than one finance function Be regarded as a subject matter expert Exercises significant independent judgment Lead and provide expertise to functional project teams. Excellent analytical skills, provide complex and highly complex financial analysis Excellent windows application skills, in particular Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookup, filters) Additional business application would be of benefit such as Business Objects & Power BI Have experience using AI technology such as Chat GPT and MS Copilot Ability to deliver to tight deadlines when necessary Excellent communication and influencing skills and be able to deal effectively with non-financial people, Bangalore outsource partners as well as senior management located in multiple locations Superior teamwork skills, mentor and develop financial analysts and Bangalore team members Strong business acumen Identify process improvement Good project