Junior Analyst

About the Role

A renowned luxury fashion brand is looking to hire a Junior Analyst for a full-time temporary position located onsite in the New York City metropolitan area. This role starts on September 1 and continues until December 31, with the possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities

• Reconcile domestic and international eCommerce sales by matching transactions from ERP systems with payment processors such as Adyen, PayPal, Klarna, as well as marketplaces like Farfetch.
• Investigate discrepancies deeply and collaborate with teams across eCommerce, Logistics, and IT to resolve any transaction differences.
• Track outstanding reconciliation items and work with Accounting to determine the proper accounting treatment and resolution.
• Prepare and post journal entries based on reconciliation outcomes and financial data.
• Reconcile daily payment settlements against bank statements, identifying and researching any unmatched, missing, or incorrect transactions.
• Contribute to month-end close activities and related reporting for the eCommerce business operations.
• Create ad hoc financial analyses, reports, and insights supporting accounting and business needs.

Candidate Requirements

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a financial analyst capacity, including internships or full-time roles, ideally within retail or eCommerce environments supporting accounting functions.
• Proven ability to handle data across multiple systems and manage large volumes of financial reconciliations in fast-paced, detail-focused settings.
• Strong analytical skills combined with exceptional accuracy, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset in addressing and resolving issues.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate cross-functionally and manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are mandatory; familiarity with SAP or comparable ERP solutions is advantageous.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline is preferred.

Compensation and Additional Information

The hourly wage for this role is $35. The salary range provided is current and accurate at the time of posting but may be subject to future adjustments; additional incentives, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits may be available as discussed during hiring.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Accommodation

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusiveness, providing equal opportunity regardless of protected characteristics per law. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities upon request.

Legal and Compliance

The employer follows Fair Chance hiring practices for candidates with criminal records per applicable laws. Verification of work eligibility and rights will be conducted in accordance with legal requirements.