Business Analyst

Posted:
9/22/2024, 7:06:04 PM

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Why join Safeguard Global 👀 

We want to help you “Work in Any Way - that means, making time for family, commitments, and life outside, so that you can have the best of both worlds. When you own what you do and are driven to deliver, you have the flexibility to decide where and how you work.  🚀 

Our positions aren’t just remote and hybrid  first—they break free from the traditional ways of doing things, paving a way for A Job That Works for You.  

As a Business Analyst you will proactively assist the back-office business area (Finance, Accounting, Legal and IT) in identifying and improving efficiencies to help strengthen operating expense processes and develop reporting and analysis that gives real transparency of results.

How you will make a difference: 

  • Be a key business liaison to a range of non-financial and operational staff within the back-office of the company
  • Providing monthly draft and final financial operating expense data to various departments
  • Assist Accounting with follow-up comments, analysis, investigations, and invoice support regarding monthly financial operating expenses from the departments’ reviews
  • Analyse year-to-date operating expenses to ensure correct coding and identify any missing expenses
  • Review current month operating expenses vs budget, forecast, and prior year operating expenses to develop variance comments for board deck slides
  • Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis as requested from the departments

What will make you stand out:   

  • Strong communication skills are key. Being able to display and explain financial results to areas of the back-office business and their impacts.
  • Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills
  • A bachelor’s degree in business or related field or an MBA
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in business analysis or a related field
  • Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Knowledge of SUN (Saphire) accounting software or similar

 

Who we are and what we do: 

Safeguard Global is….Global! With offices worldwide, we help 1500+ companies hire, manage, and pay employees in 170+ countries. It's all about people! Join us to meet diverse folks, explore new cultures, and connect with amazing folks from around the globe. 🌎 

Our Global Benefits 

  • 👩💻 Autonomy & Flexibility (Work in Any Way): Be supported with as much flexibility as possible.   

  • 🧑🍼 Bonding Leave: Enjoy paid leave to bond with your new family member.   

  • 🎁 2 Charitable Days: Contribute to causes you believe in.   

  • 🏆 Reward & Recognition Program: Be rewarded for your success and championing our values.   

  • 💰 Corporate bonus/SIP: All Guardians are eligible for our annual bonus scheme or sales incentive plan.  

  • 🏢 Coworking Space: Need to meet with a client, utilize admin services or just get out of the house? We’ve got you covered with flexible workspace options based on location. 

 

Why become a Guardian: 

  • 🌏 International Environment: Grow your network internationally and collaborate across the world. Interact, discover cultures, and tap into local expertise.   

  • Our Culture: We emphasize the people factor in everything we do. Our nurturing culture ensures your ideas reach our leaders and your contributions get the recognition they deserve. 

  • 📚 Learning: We support your continuous growth by providing access to 2 learning platforms, where you can learn at your own pace.  

 

Next Steps: 

To express your interest, please click on the following link. We wish you the best with your application. Our Guardian promise to you is to keep in touch to arrange the next stage should your application meet the position's requirements, and or a gentle update if you have been unsuccessful at this time. 

Welcome to the Future of Work! 🌐 

 

At Safeguard Global, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and Guardians.