Description:
This position will help support the "Corporate" functional areas manage their resources and expenses; working primarily with teams within Finance, Enterprise, and other "non-business" areas.
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Fundamental Components:
Responsibilities include:
- Assist in the month-end close process which includes preparing journal entries to be posted to the General Ledger (accruals, pre-paids, and expense transfers), analyzing monthly variances to Plan/Forecast, and reporting monthly results to management and business stakeholders
- Develop relationships with key business stakeholders
- Development annual Plan and quarterly Forecasts for General & Administrative (G&A) expenses
- Ensure accuracy of Balance Sheet account balances by completing the monthly Account Reconciliation process
- Manage & maintain an appropriate cost center structure to help organize and track G&A expenses for assigned areas
- Assist with ad-hoc projects and requests from key business stakeholders across the Finance organization
- Able to independently identify problems, communicate to leadership, and execute corrective actions
Background Experience:
2-4 years finance related experience, healthcare a plus Bachelor’s Degree; Finance or Accounting degree required
Additional Job Information:
Can work independently with business areas to compile information. Understands relationships of various financial systems (e.g., payroll, OFA, etc.). PC skills in Excel. Comprehensive business knowledge. Problem solver with a "can do" attitude. Willing to learn and apply lessons learned in day to day tasks.
Required Skills:
Finance - Delivering Profit and Performance, Finance - Managing Aetnas Assets, General Business - Demonstrating Business and Industry Acumen
Desired Skills:
Leadership - Anticipating and Innovating, Leadership - Collaborating for Results, Leadership - Driving Change
Functional Skills:
Finance - Expense management, Finance - Financial analysis - closing, planning, forecasting processes, Finance - Financial reporting and analysis
Technology Experience:
Aetna Application - Hyperion Planning, Aetna Application - Hyperion Reports, Database - Hyperion Essbase, Desktop Tool - TE Microsoft Excel
Potential Telework Position:
No
Percent of Travel Required:
0 - 10%
EEO Statement:
Aetna is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer
Benefit Eligibility:
Benefit eligibility may vary by position. Click here to review the benefits associated with this position.
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