Senior Accounting Analyst

Job Description

Posting Description

A on is looking for an Senior Accounting Analyst

As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our Accounting Operations Department within Aon Affinity, in Fort Washington, PA.

Duties and Responsibilities:

This position will support multiple Affinity US business lines. The Senior Accounting Analyst will be responsible for cash management for the various program lines.

Senior Analyst will ensure proper payment compliance as related to payment processes for administrative systems requirements, treasury requirements, and reporting requirements.

Tasks will include various analysis, research for operations, project efficiency recommendations, and implementation of new practices. Analyst is viewed as a complex problem solver.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee weekly and monthly carrier payable reporting as related to the cash management.
• Responsible for carrier payable analysis and co-ordination and resolution of issues.
• Point person for internal and external contacts in global regional offices as related to treasury and banking relationships
• Work within the accounting operations team to improve processes by having a thorough understanding of all processes and then elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, and task and workflow analysis
• Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, and abstract up from low-level
• Identify trends including efficiency opportunities and work with leadership to develop action plans
• Utilize analytical tools to identify opportunities for cost savings / efficiency improvement
• Ad hoc analysis utilizing in house systems and databases
• Other responsibilities and enterprise duties as assigned

Required Experience:

• 4-5+ years related experience
• The position requires a self-starter and independent individual, with ability to work in a deadline driven environment
• Strong communication skills with all levels of management and is comfortable presenting to business leaders and colleagues internal and external
• Broad knowledge of business processes and process mapping
• Understanding of the technical implications of changes requested by business users
• Excellent verbal skills required
• Strong Customer Service focus
• Ability to assist and influence others
• Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and database analytics
• Individual will have a thorough understanding of Excel pivot tables, V-lookups, functions, links as well as working with external data

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Management, or Math

We offer you

A competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

Our Colleague Experience:

From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day. They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another. This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility. To learn more visit Aon Colleague Experience.

About Aon:

Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.

By applying for a position with Aon, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Aon's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or domestic partner status. Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.

DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.