Role Overview
We are looking for a
Business Analyst with experience in
financial statement spreading and financial analysis to support portfolio management activities. The ideal candidate will analyze financial statements, perform financial spreading using industry-standard templates and tools, maintain high data accuracy, and collaborate with investment and operations teams across global locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Cash Flow Statements, and financial disclosures.
- Perform financial statement spreading using sector-specific templates and financial spreading platforms.
- Create and maintain company records and financial data in enterprise systems.
- Validate financial information for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards.
- Conduct ratio analysis and identify key financial trends and business risks.
- Interpret audit reports and identify financial red flags or qualified audit opinions.
- Collaborate with Investment Officers, Operations teams, and stakeholders to resolve financial data queries.
- Document best practices, financial assumptions, and process improvements.
- Work in rotational shifts to support global business operations.
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned financial analysis tasks.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or Business Administration.
- 2+ years of experience in financial statement analysis and financial spreading.
- Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, financial ratios, and covenant analysis.
- Knowledge of IFRS, India GAAP, and working knowledge of US GAAP.
- Ability to interpret audit opinions and identify financial risks.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Google Sheets.
- Experience using financial spreading tools such as Moody's CreditLens, Moody's FACT, Actico, Baker Hill, CRISIL, or similar platforms.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Preferred Skills
- IFRS Certification or relevant accounting certifications.
- Knowledge of Banking, NBFC, Insurance, Leasing, Corporate Lending, or Investment Funds.
- Proficiency in additional languages such as French, Portuguese, Spanish, Arabic, or Chinese.
- Experience working with global teams and international financial reporting standards.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Skills: financial spreading,ifrs,nbfc,financial statement analysis,india gaap,financial analysis,us gaap,accounting,moodys
