Senior Financial Accounting Analyst Cover Letter

Senior Financial Accounting Analyst Cover Letter

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8303 Maybelle Track
Lake Patricia, VA 30972
Dear Emery Graham,

In response to your job posting for senior financial accounting analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for recommendations to implement accounting principles appropriate to both the mature and emerging lines of business in accordance.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Experience understanding and working with accounting estimates
  • Comfort presenting and working closely with high level leadership and executives
  • Background working in a collaborative environment with multiple groups/departments
  • Financial modeling and/or strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Knowledge of Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Financial Management and PeopleSoft Experience working across multiple areas (Accounting, Finance and/or Risk)
  • Experience with drafting and reviewing accounting whitepapers
  • Demonstrated superior documentation skills
  • Ownership of assigned areas of responsibilities

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of senior financial accounting analyst.

Sincerely,

Finley Bogisich

Responsibilities for Senior Financial Accounting Analyst Cover Letter

Senior financial accounting analyst responsible for SAP FI support to the Accounting and Finance organization and become a subject matter expert and go-to person for SAP FI functionality.

Proven leadership experience with an aspiration to manage a team
Requires BA/BS in Accounting or Finance, or related field
Sound technical skills including Excel, Word, Microstrategy, Essbase
Driven, customer focused, and team and results oriented individual that is organized with strong attention to detail and able to produce high quality work under pressure and in a timely fashion
Driven, customer focused and result oriented self starter with a "Can Do" attitude
Highly developed knowledge of finance theories such as presents values theory/cash flow analysis and accounting principles
Prior experience with Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word – document creation, formatting and editing , Excel – spreadsheet creation/editing, pivot tables, data manipulation/analysis and formula creation , and Access query)
Able to excel at investigating and resolving complex operational and accounting issues

Senior Financial Accounting Analyst Examples

Example #1

Example of Senior Financial Accounting Analyst Cover Letter

31788 O'Conner Spurs
Rippintown, WI 58357-9496
Dear Ari Bode,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior financial accounting analyst position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for training for accounting functions in SAP and guidance to branch accounting personnel as to the resolution of open items on the balance or the accounting flow related to operational functions.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Problem solving and analytical abilities where problems are complex
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and month-end close procedures
  • Gather/clarify business requirements for reported incidents or enhancement requests
  • Use ITSM and TFS Kanban tools to respond to and resolve problem tickets and service requests raised by users
  • Guide the business in utilizing SAP/PRA functionality to the best extent possible - including review of existing business processes and system integration challenges
  • Lead improvement activities & implementation of strategic initiatives - which include SWIs, and Projects
  • Working experience with various SAP Financial modules
  • Prior experience supporting SAP or Non-SAP applications

Thank you for considering me to become a member of your team.

Sincerely,

Dallas Donnelly

Example #2

Example of Senior Financial Accounting Analyst Cover Letter

816 Bradley Estates
Pagacview, NM 59833
Dear Alexis Wyman,

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for accounting oversight and guidance for all North American SG&A related transactional accounting activities including, samples, merchandising, and displays in SAP, including building standards, prepaid expenses, no charge shipments, and obsolescence.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Strong knowledge of MS Access preferred
  • Experience with financial reporting ledger and sub-ledger systems preferred
  • Advance knowledge of Excel skills
  • Ideally internal / external audit experience with a strong focus in the insurance market
  • Knowledge in Oracle’s PeopleSoft applications is desirable
  • Solid compliance experience in Company and or Lloyd’s markets, and the financial reporting requirements
  • Working knowledge of IFRS/JGAAP/Solvency II accounting concepts, principles, and practices
  • Financial reconciliation / Cash Flow experience

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of senior financial accounting analyst.

Sincerely,

Reese Kozey

Example #3

Example of Senior Financial Accounting Analyst Cover Letter

6081 Jake Gardens
Port Lenard, WV 47672
Dear Quinn Bahringer,

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for business solutions and support for the Global SAP system with focus on Finance, Controlling, and Joint Venture Accounting.

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

  • Working experience with Upstream Revenue Accounting, or working experience supporting Accounting or Financial processes
  • Knowledge and hands-on functional configuration experience with SAP
  • Knowledge and hands-on functional non-SAP application support experience, including development and support of applications with MS Access and .NET front-end, with a SQL-Server back-end
  • Strong problem-solving skills incident and change management knowledge
  • Working knowledge of Agile lean development practices
  • CTR experience an asset
  • Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and be able to craft and analyze options and make specific recommendation that enhance the company’s and/or team’s overall objectives and goals
  • Aptitude for identifying & implementing process improvements

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of senior financial accounting analyst.

Sincerely,

Zion Sanford

Example #4

Example of Senior Financial Accounting Analyst Cover Letter

40398 Eldon Skyway
Juanatown, MI 15309-7010
Dear Haven Hessel,

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for formal business process and SAP knowledge transfer and sharing of key learning points and system changes to the General Accounting community to increase business process knowledge and SAP proficiency.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Should possess general technical accounting and/or functional accounting skills for area of expertise
  • Proven track record of driving accurate and timely results with minimal ongoing direction
  • Knowledge of close process, reporting, and disclosure requirements for SEC registrants
  • Previous experience working with large data sets, working knowledge of VBA, DbVisualizer, and SQL queries would be advantageous
  • CTR experience is considered an asset
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word and Excel - Strong attention to detail
  • Mapics (ERP) & Business Intelligence (BI) experience
  • Good mathematical and Excel skills

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of senior financial accounting analyst.

Sincerely,

Frankie Koelpin

Example #5

Example of Senior Financial Accounting Analyst Cover Letter

624 Dexter Lodge
Lake Warrenmouth, RI 28058
Dear Blake Friesen,

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

Previously, I was responsible for technical accounting support and analysis for new accounting standards, investments, acquisitions and divestitures.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Work cross-functionally within the finance organization to understand and analyze inputs/deliverables from each business unit and support function
  • Build insights & presentation materials for the CFO, senior leadership and the board of directors
  • Maintain and develop complex financial models in support of business forecasting and decision support
  • Recommend and implement ideas and innovations to improve upon existing systems, work processes and procedures affecting forecast consolidation, earnings guidance, and financial reporting
  • Support customers through ad-hoc data collecting, reporting, analysis and special projects
  • BA/BS in Accounting or Mathematics is preferred
  • Experience with excel based reporting
  • Working knowledge of healthcare accounting methods and reporting, standards development, costing methodologies, utilization measurements and financial modeling

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Skyler Dickinson

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