Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

Title: Senior Financial Analyst
Location: US-MA-Boston
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Advance your career at Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 Company!


When you enter a finance and accounting position at Liberty International Underwriters, a division of Liberty Mutual Insurance, you'll find the same dynamic environment and challenges as within other organizations. Yet you'll find something more: an opportunity to apply your analytic and technical skills to a company renowned for its integrity and focus on developing its employees' careers.

In this role, you will participate in and manage complex financial analysis reports and projects. Using a broad knowledge of financial practices and procedures, you will provide strategy recommendations to management.


Responsibilities:
* Prepare standardized reports and analyses in accordance with prescribed procedures.
* Obtain required data for analyses from appropriate internal (e.g. general ledger, loss warehouse, etc.) or external (e.g. Bloomberg, NAIC, etc.) sources in a timely, accurate and efficient manner.
* Ensure the timeliness, accuracy and completeness of all reports and analyses produced by maintaining full documentation of recurring job duties as well as data sources and assumptions employed. Documentation should be amended to reflect any changes in job functions.
* Identify opportunities for efficiencies and improvements to processes, controls and technology systems related to functions being performed.
* Perform variance analyses (e.g. plan vs. actual and prior, mutli-year trends) and identify significant items requiring further investigation. Perform follow-up investigation and suggest problem resolution.

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Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with strong accounting skills.
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A minimum of 3 years of accounting/finance related experience is required.
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Ability to meet deadline while providing quality products is required.
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Public accounting experience is preferred.
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Advanced knowledge of Excel and Access is preferred.
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Strong analytical skills: able to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers.
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Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills and decision making efits:

We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:
* 401K and Company paid pension plan
* Medical coverage
* Dental coverage
* Paid time-off
* Pay-for-Performance
* Discounts on automobile and homeowner's insurance
* Discount fitness memberships
* Flexible spending accounts
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision care coverage
* Work/Life resources
* Credit Union membership
* Employee and Dependent life insurance
* Disability insurance
* Long-term care insurance
Overview:
We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together as one company, that set us apart from our competitors, and that in the end will allow us to say we have succeeded commercially by doing the right thing the right way

We believe that the Company's success is inextricably linked to our employees' satisfaction and success: satisfaction that they work for an industry leader committed to improving safety, satisfaction that they work for a company that does the right thing, and satisfaction that the company will reward them for their contributions and provide opportunities for personal growth and success.

We believe our employees take pride in knowing that they help people live safer more secure lives everyday.

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