Financial Analyst

About the position

Grifols, a global multi-billion dollar healthcare company, is seeking to hire a Financial Analyst within its Plasma Operations Controlling team based in Los Angeles, California. The Financial Analyst will be largely responsible for providing support as the Finance Business Partner to cross-functional teams within the Company, assisting with monthly financial close activities, performing expense analysis for various business areas, and preparing and consolidating various management reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides month-end close support (analysis, journal entries) for numerous cost centers, including monthly accruals, reclassifications, and posting of correcting material movements.
• Supports the team in problem-solving material management issues, including interface issues, product codes, inventory reconciliations.
• Assists with the financial analysis of BS and P&L activity to identify gaps in operating expenses and helps draft and implement initiatives to address the root cause of issues.
• Assists with the quarterly Financial Statement Reviews and yearly Audits, including SOX compliance, through preparation of audit schedules/reconciliations.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of Corporate Finance policies and procedures to ensure proper and consistent application within Grifols Plasma Operations.
• Contributes to the Finance team's role in supporting the Real Estate and Facilities teams (CapEx) with CIP tracking, RCE status review and closures, reviews/reclassifications of repair & maintenance expenses, and open CapEx Purchase Order analysis.
• Assists with ad-hoc requests received from management and business partners from other departments (e.g. Operations, Corporate Accounting, IT, etc.).
• Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires review of a variety of factors.

Requirements

• BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field required.
• 2 or more years of financial experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of IFRS/US GAAP standards, general accounting practices/procedures, financial analysis, and end-to-end business processes.
• Strong software skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Access are essential.
• Must be a highly self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with the ability to prioritize and multi-task activities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, analytical and planning skills are required to effectively work with financial and non-financial personnel at all levels.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience with SAP a plus.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• up to 5% 401(K) match
• tuition reimbursement