Accounting Analysis Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the accounting analysis position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for expert knowledge of internal controls and processes to ensure system integrity and compliance with accounting system requirements and company internal control guidelines and requirements.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• CRT/PC experience
• Knowledge of standard cost setting, bill of materials creations, routing development
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills and able to partner with key manufacturing, purchasing, R&D and logistics management on a daily basis
• Highly motivated person who is willing to learn and be challenged by learning / spending time on the factory floor and with manufacturing management
• Above average abilities with accounting ERP software, Microsoft Excel
• Acts as a subject matter expert and provides customers with clear and consistent process guidance
• The liaison to the business for accounts payable accounting and process standards and provides oversight of the systems and internal controls
• Identifies key accounts payable issues and SOX control weaknesses, provides solutions for improvement, and helps manage the implementation of systems enhancements

I would like to submit my application for the accounting analysis opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for information from internal accounting or external counterparty records as requested and ensure timely resolution of queries arising from Accounting Controls activities.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Building project plans, creating and maintaining project management tools
• Business and communication skills sufficient to work in an executive environment
• Strong functional understanding of SAP Finance and Accounting
• Knowledge of front end data warehouse reporting capabilities within sales and marketing functional area – SAP BI, Tableau
• Business process optimization project experience through SAP implementations
• Functional business experience in accounting or finance
• Direct organizational change management experience or through complex implementation projects
• Strong end to end business process knowledge

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the accounting analysis position.

Previously, I was responsible for management oversight in the areas of accounting in order to ensure compliance with Company policies and internal controls.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Ensures seamless integration of accounts payable with the transactional procurement function in order to form one single end to end process
• Communicates procure to pay processes and controls across the organization to ensure consistency in application of processes
• Drives continuous procure to pay process improvements to support the growth of the business
• Resolves issues with the above processes by partnering with appropriate internal and external contacts, including but not limited to Procurement, Treasury, Finance and Accounting, distribution centers, functional and divisional leadership resources
• Experience developing and/or administering a finance application
• Proven success in managing a complex process
• Highly influential leader and a capable mentor and coach in developing the skills of the team
• High level of initiative who is self-directed and a visionary

I am excited to be applying for the position of accounting analysis. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for functional support to the Director of Operations Finance in developing and documenting policies and procedures, including system requirements and internal controls.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Track record of identifying and implementing improvement opportunities, new strategies and initiatives
• Proficiency in all Microsoft desktop products
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, internal controls, and SOX preferably in a corporate environment with multiple subsidiaries
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills with a passion for understanding and using computer systems to reduce manual processes and improve business information
• Superior oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with all levels of management, build strong cross-functional relationships, and work collaboratively
• Demonstrated proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP), corporate performance management (CPM), and analytical reporting systems (Workiva Wdesk, Oracle Hyperion Enterprise)
• Working knowledge of Hyperion Essbase or Workiva Wdesk is preferable, but not necessary
• Experience in public accounting and/or healthcare provider financial operations preferred

Please consider me for the accounting analysis opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for input and assist with ad-hoc accounting projects, internal controls and external/internal audit requests.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Strong understanding of SAP master and transactional data and reporting interdependencies
• Lean Six Sigma and Continuous improvement experience and certifications preferred
• Technical knowledge of the Midstream operations accounting area
• Quorum/TIPS and/or Right Angle experience preferred
• Hyperion Essbase system experience preferred
• Advanced understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Flexible to work overtime during peak periods in order to meet monthly deadlines
• Excellent in communicating financial information in both written and verbal forms and is able to work on many initiatives