Finance Manager Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the finance manager position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for end-to-end Accounting and FP&A support to APAC Finance, and advise entity / regional FCs on proper booking and reporting practices.

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

• Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, CA) or similar level professional qualification or qualified by experience
• Knows how to get things done both through formal and informal channels
• Effectively develops and implements plans to accomplish goals
• Accounting background with a focus on financial instruments, accounting issues relating to depository institutions and the financial reporting process
• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Visio, PowerPoint and Excel
• Previous experience with Budgeting / Forecasting Planning, Cash Flows, and Revenue / Expense Analysis
• Strong capital markets knowledge in the areas of derivatives, repos, margin loans and central counterparties (CCPs)
• Understanding of risk modelling as for example applied in VaR, IMM methodologies

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for operational financial reporting and analytical support to all local and regional finance functions (FP&A, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, etc.) and oversee the training of end users.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• High accuracy in work and attention to detail
• Lead all pricing projects for the merchant portfolio advising management of future risks to P&L and identifying opportunities for profit enhancement
• Assist in building sales grids for Telesales & Field teams & manage the costing/pricing model for FDMS’ various sales teams
• Assist Management Team in development and implementation of retention strategy and driving revenue growth for secondary income lines
• Regularly provide analytical review of portfolio (New, lost, organic) to GM & management team
• Support portfolio team in ‘right pricing’ activities ensuring due consideration is given to all relevant costs and scenarios
• Innovate & Identify REI’s for the business
• Perform relevant research and advise the Management team of future market & industry trends, and propose short and long term revenue enhancement initiatives

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the finance manager position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for leadership and support for all financial management areas, including accounting, payments, reporting systems and procedures.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Comfortable in having sole responsibility for the company accounts
• A strong communicator who also possesses a flexible, hands on approach
• Self motivated, independent, performance driven
• Experience in a manager level role within the real estate investment industry is essential
• Be able to demonstrate co-ordination and management of relevant stakeholders internal and external to the business
• Experienced in preparation of management accounts and financial statements across a portfolio of entities
• Qualified ACCA / CIMA (or ACA with commerce/industry experience)
• Worked in an SME environment with international reach

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for financial support as required to the Project with information, reporting and analysis on accounting issues and themes as they arise, i.e.

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:

• Strong experience of SAP
• Understanding of finance systems architecture and processes
• Experience of Access Databases (Desirable)
• Big 4/Top 10 training desirable with experience at Manager level
• Excellent IFRS, Technical Accounting and US GAAP exposure
• Experience with an ERP system is an advantage
• Identify & implement process and reporting improvements as appropriate
• Provide decision support to the business in Finance and Commercial matters

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the finance manager position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for periodic reporting to management regarding the highlighting key financial information, monthly trends, review results, loopholes in accounting processes and suggest improvements.

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:

• Should be able to dive deep into business situations and help the business navigate the financial and business implications for decisions
• Support the monthly and annual financial planning processes, ensuring effective and timely communication to business owners and finance stakeholders
• Prepare regular financial updates, including relevant analyses versus prior periods and forecasts/budgets
• Report on results to senior management and communicate closely with various internal stakeholders – tell the story of marketing
• Define, maintain and develop performance metrics and generate actionable insights
• Manage a small team of Financial Analysts
• Advanced computer literacy (Excel, Cognos or similar, SQL)
• Ambition and demonstrated passion for metrics and figures