Finance Accounting Sr. Analyst

• Supports the management and control data flows to and within Finance applications to ensure integrity and completeness of data
• Manages one or more processes, reports, procedures or products, and considered analytical or procedural 'expert' representing a unit or team on cross-function process or project deliverables
• Supervises day-to-day work of junior level employees
• Take responsibility for the accurate reporting of accounting reconciliations on Citi reporting tools
• Review and examine key controls for accounting process within the process handled
• Resolves complex problems or transactions, where expertise is required to interpret policies, guidelines or processes
• Partner with key stakeholders including legal entity managers, e.g. Country, Balance Sheet control group (BSCG), Global process lead (GPL) & Global process owner (GPO) across multiple locations communicating progress on assigned process completion
• Identify and appropriately highlight / escalate potential issues relating to account with stakeholders such as Regional Balance Sheet control group / Country controllers / Global process lead (GPL) and Global process owner (GPO) and work with them for resolution
• Ensures essential procedures are followed and contributes to defining standards
• Provides assurance and partners with audit team to monitor controls and accuracy of accounting
• Persuades and influences others through strong communication and diplomacy skills
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets

• Chartered Accountant (CA) / Master in business administration (MBA)/ Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent combination of education
• 5-8 years of experience in accounting management with commensurate stakeholder management experience
• Excellent communication skills, including writing and presentation.The ability to understand and articulate complex financial concepts
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking with excellent hands-on MS Excel skills, experience on automation and transformation projects is a 'plus'
• Ability to supervise a team
• Ability to manage and prioritize effectively and resolve conflicting priorities
• A pro-active self-starter who can continue to push concepts forward with minimal guidance

experience on automation and transformation projects