Senior Financial Analyst, APAC FP&A

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: Finance

Company Description

Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity. Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team. As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do: Our VisaNet network processes over 13,000 transactions per second for people and businesses around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. We are also global advocates for financial inclusion, working with partners around the world to help those who lack access to financial services
join the global economy. Visa’s sponsorships, including the Olympics and FIFA™ World Cup, celebrate teamwork, diversity, and excellence throughout the world.  If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career.  Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

Job Description

The Function Finance Business partner team supports all AP Visa business functions.We are an agile, highly visible team that works using a consultative model with business to apply data to business and finance decisions as well as measure performance. We are looking for ambitious and experienced finance professional to join the team that provides cross-functional people related finance and analytics support. This is a unique opportunity and calls for a focused, hard-working, highly analytical Finance professional.

  • Support the budgeting and forecasting process for the Business Function teams in AP. Provide guidance to Business Functions to achieve realistic and timely forecasts. Support the business and finance teams in the preparation of budget and forecast reports to support management review of financial outcomes
  • Review forecast/budget submissions and perform an independent challenge to improve accuracy of forecasts. Analyze spending trends and recommend to Finance management a handicap to forecasts if required.
  • Provide advisory and consultative support to Business Function teams on finance related areas including accounting policies and compliance requirements, and bringing financial discipline in investment decisions
  • Prepare reports analyzing variances to targets and assist to track and evaluate business performance to forecast and budgets
  • Build financial models and provide projections using historical data, industry assumptions and metrics. Prepare ad hoc business cases & analysis
  • Acquires and maintains a deep understanding of the strategies, priorities, and issues related to the assigned functional areas 
  • Collaborates easily and successfully with all levels of management in a matrix organization structure
  • Establishes and maintains relationships with key stakeholders (i.e. executives and staff) and serves as a key point of contact for finance issues
  • Thrives on an environment that is fast-paced, rapidly changing, and customer service-oriented

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field required
  • 8+ years of experience in finance-related field, with at least 2 years in financial analysis role, preferably from within a large, multi-national, publicly-traded corporation
  • Outstanding analytical skills; able to resolve business problems with well-structured analyses
  • Ability to summarize forecast and budget variances with clear and succinct explanations 
  • Competency to contribute to lively discussion with ability to quickly test findings and assertions against a financial body of knowledge 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to clearly communicate results with business stakeholders
  • Must be proactive, high-energy, motivated team player capable of delivering on multiple initiatives

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