Company:
MarshDescription:
We are seeking a talented individual to join our regional Financial Planning & Analysis team at Marsh McLennan. This role will be based in Lisbon. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
We will count on you to:
- Analyze basic financial data and quantitative analyses, in order to support sound and defensible recommendations;
- Review and conduct simple analysis of financial planning information and reports, and make recommendations for changes to management;
- Conduct basic audit activities, in order to comply with requirements;
- Maintain best practices policies, in order to maintain compliance with regulatory standards;
- Communicate with management on a consistent basis, to ensure sound fiscal management;
- Assist in the month end close process by preparing recurring/standard and ad hoc reports, researching general ledger activities and variances to budget and prior year;
- Evaluate financial plans by identifying financial outcomes and potential returns;
- Assist in the development of budgets and quarterly forecasts; tracks and reports initiatives;
- Prepare financial planning information and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends;
- Improve financial planning job knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices.
What you need to have:
- Overall 7+ years relevant business experience;
- Ability to understand and articulate financial impact or decisions;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Attention to detail;
- Show initiative and contribute to a continuous improvement environment;
- Proficient in MS Office, Advanced Excel (manipulate big data) and PowerPoint;
- Highly proficient in data analysis and data extraction and manipulation;
- Comfortable presenting to regional team members, able to appropriately challenge the team;
- Proven track record of delivering to deadlines;
- Active team player with the ability to work across geographies;
- Be open for new challenges and willing to undertake additional responsibilities;
- English fluent business language level.
What makes you stand out?
- Have experience within a Finance department of a multinational firm;
- Positive attitude and ability to adapt to an ever changing environment;
- An aptitude towards systems and technology;
- Experience using BI tools and Oracle;
- Must be able to multi-task, to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Why join our team:
- We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders;
- We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities;
- Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.