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Finance Business Partner (Remote) -ICT Americas
Company: Willis Towers Watson
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Sep 12, 2023
The Finance Business Partner for Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) Americas is a crucial role that involves strategic support for leadership, coordination of financial processes, and analysis of monthly results. The ideal candidate should be able to discuss analytics clearly, drive actionable decisions, and contribute to long-term business strategy. Responsibilities include managing regional budgets, compiling forecasts, and supporting leaders with ad hoc analysis.
Assistant Project Accountant
Company: TAIT Towers
Location: Other US Location
Posted Nov 15, 2023
This includes, safety glasses, reflective vest, ear plugs, safety toed shoes, and other PPE as required by the location.The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with physical limitations or disabilities. If there are specific physical needs related to lifting, walking, or any other task, candidates are encouraged to discuss their requirements during the hiring process. The employee regularly operates a computer, including typing, using a mouse or keyboard, and viewing the screen for extended periods. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. While the role does not require regular lifting or physical exertion, there may be occasional onboarding programs or training opportunities that create opportunities for more exposure to physical tasks or new environments (sites, venues, etc. ) Work conditions of the role are:Work conditions may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements such as dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks which require following basic safety precautions.Must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work within or visit areas where required. Additionally, the following certifications, knowledge, skills, or physical requirements are necessary for the position.Degree: Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.Years of Experience: 1-2 years in a similar accounting role.Experience with project or management accounting a plus.Application/ program Experience: Microsoft Office Suite- especially Excel.Experience with EPR systems preferred.Experience in the construction or manufacturing industries a plus.Working Conditions and Physical Effort The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The organization will make every effort to accommodate these needs to ensure equal opportunities for all employees. throughout the lifecycle of Projects, escalating issues, or challenges to the team as appropriate.Essential Responsibilities / AccountabilitiesAssist with the timely and accurate production of monthly accounts, including variance analysisResponsible for period end closing and associated journal entriesEnhance financial process improvements, working with Information Systems and SME’sAssist in project cash flow projections and bad debt analysisPreparation of contract review data including project tour datesEnsure contract sales are correctly invoiced in a timely manner, including accuracy of project payment schedules and milestones against contracted valueAssist in inventory management and accurate reporting for managementAssist in interim and year-end Audit’s: revenue selections, job cost testing and inventory price testingEnhance audit process improvements, working across departments to ensure accurate controlsAssist with the timely and accurate production of monthly accounts, including variance analysisAdhere to all company safety policies and procedures. Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required. Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company.To perform this position successfully, each essential responsibility/accountability must be fulfilled satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the responsibilities and accountabilities outlined above.Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.Management ResponsibilityThis role has no managerial responsibilities.Behavioral Competencies Independence: Self-starter who can work independently.Analytical Thinking: The ability to analyze complex financial data, identify trends, and draw meaningful insights to support decision-making.Communication Skills: Effective communication is crucial in presenting financial findings and recommendations to various stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.Problem-Solving: Being able to identify financial challenges, develop solutions, and implement strategies to address them.Attention to Detail: Paying close attention to numerical accuracy and ensuring that financial reports and analyses are error-free.Teamwork and Collaboration: Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and departments to gather data, share insights, and achieve financial goals.Time Management: Efficiently managing time and priorities to meet deadlines for various financial reporting and analysis tasks. TAIT’s diverse group of clients include Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, The Metropolitan Opera House, NASA, National Geographic, Beyoncé and The Olympics.Position PurposeThe Assistant Project Accountant will be responsible for supporting the preparation of project financial data and month end files and reporting for management information.
Director - Actuarial Analytics
Company: Willis Towers Watson
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Posted Sep 19, 2023
Train WTW staff so they are ready to support analytics projects. Lead parts of large projects or whole small projects to meet client engagement objectives Work collaboratively with others on a project team Review peer work product as a quality control measure Lead client correspondence in both written and verbal format Lead meetings and interactions with clients, managing expections and raise appropriate issues to Client Relationship Managers Support revenue generation for the firm by meeting billable hour expectations and generating new business as part of the broader client relationship management team Complete CE requirements to maintain SOA credentials Expand use cases for WTW technology in the life analytics life space; further develop current use cases. Determine what type of intellectual capital related to analytics is needed, potentially including consulting offerings, data products, or technology. Job Description The Role Serve as SME, attending client meetings with senior sellers to both sell work and gather market intelligence on needs surrounding analytics.
Senior Show Systems Engineer
Company: TAIT Towers
Location: Other US Location
Posted Nov 11, 2023
The Senior Show Systems Engineer is a specialized role within the Control Engineering department, focusing on show control systems. This role involves leading the design and development of large show control projects, developing best practices, and mentoring other engineers. Key responsibilities include identifying show control architecture, creating technical project documentation, designing custom user interfaces, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technical Theatre, 7+ years of experience in theme park and/or live entertainment applications, and knowledge of various show system design and operational aspects.
Agency Partners – General/Other
Company: Watson Creative
Location: Portland, ME
Posted Nov 14, 2023
We’re designers, writers, parents, mentors, musicians, marketers, volunteers, programmers, filmmakers, MBA’s, and dreamers. For us, design is a passion, a sport, and an obsession. Our portfolio includes top-tier firms, athletic organizations, and cultural icons. WHO WE ARE WATSON CREATIVE is a design-driven consulting firm based in Portland, Oregon, with offices in San Francisco and Bend, Oregon. As an agency partner, your staff will collaborate with our team of strategists, account directors, project managers, designers, writers, developers, marketers, and often our senior leadership. What inspires you. What moves you. You will work with our team to set direction, develop creative assets and deploy activations. People who can research, ideate, and develop thoughtful concepts. www.WatsonCreative.com
Global Controller
Company: TAIT Towers
Location: Other US Location
Posted Nov 15, 2023
The ideal incumbent will possess a strong background in accounting principles, manufacturing industry knowledge, and a keen eye for detail. Essential Responsibilities Financial Reporting:Financial Statement Consolidations; Assist in preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide meaningful insights to the management team for informed decision-making.Month-end and Year-end Closing:Responsible for the month-end and year-end closing processes, review and approval of journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.Review and approval of monthly, quarterly and annual balance sheet account reconciliationsInternal Controls and Compliance:Assist in designing and implementing internal controls to safeguard company assets and maintain compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.Assist in the implementation, documentation, and compliance with systems of internal controls and accounting processes & procedures best practices.Participate in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations in preparation for and completion of the annual year-end audits.Project Accounting, Financial Analysis and Decision Support:Partner with business unit Finance Directors in the review and approval of projectsCollaborate with the VP Global Controller to evaluate capital expenditure projects, investment opportunities, and business expansions.Provide financial analysis and decision support for strategic initiatives.Merger & Acquisition:Provide financial analysis and decision support for potential acquisitions.Partner in the due diligence and post-closing activities, including net working capital true-ups, purchase accounting, goodwill valuations, etc.Education and Qualifications Required:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldMinimum 7 to 10 years’ experience in a management role ideally with both public accounting and in-house experience gained in a high growth organization.Licensed CPA; Must have an active CPA license, up to date with CPE requirements.Deep-seated knowledge/understanding of GAAP/IFRS.Proven Merger & Acquisition experienceProficient in financial analysis and project accounting processes.Demonstrated excellence in judgment, analytical and problem-solving capability.Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills to present financial information clearly and concisely to different audiences.Ability to effectively interface with senior management and collaborate with team members across the organization.Robust computer skills and ERP experienceAbility to operate as an effective critical, tactical, and strategic thinker.Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.Process improvement driven.Preferred:Experience working with Private Equity Firms Additionally, they will work closely with the VP, Global Controller on M&A and ad hoc projects and initiatives as needed. The incumbent will work closely with various departments, helping to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and efficient financial processes to include oversight of the month-end/year-end financial statement close and the year-end audit. The primary responsibility will be to assist the VP, Global Controller, in overseeing the financial operations of the organization. Overview The Global Controller plays a vital role in supporting the finance and accounting functions.
Early Careers: Intern Conversion - Integrated and Global Solutions Analyst 2024
Company: Willis Towers Watson
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Sep 16, 2023
Your main responsibilities will be as follows: Client • Serve as primary resource and liaise effectively with colleagues and clients regarding data collection, analyses, and project execution required for: • Accounting for pension and benefit costs • Actuarial valuations • Retirement plan benefit calculations and statements • Assist with analyses required for special projects including mergers and acquisitions, benefit plan strategy and design, plan management and governance strategy, and global financing and funding policies • Prepare the first draft of deliverables for review by associates and consultants • Seek and participate in key learning and development opportunities • Contribute to the development of new tools and approaches, including monitoring and analyzing economic conditions in major markets around the world and updating country profiles People • Build relationships internally and collaborate effectively on cross-functional and global teams • Demonstrate natural ease and effectiveness when dealing with clients/colleagues at all levels Financial • Meet chargeable hours targets • Contribute to sales and marketing efforts by assisting with proposals Excellence • Deliver work in accordance to project deadlines • Deliver on projects to meet or exceed client expectations • Ensuring appropriate and effective communication among client teams These experiences will help build your technical knowledge and overall industry expertise. You will have immediate exposure to real client assignments which will draw on your imagination and creativity as well as your ability to analyze data, draw conclusions and present results. In particular, we help multinational companies develop global/cross-border solutions that meet the needs of both local and headquarter management in the design, establishment, financing, operation, oversight and monitoring of their compensation and benefit programs around the world. In doing so, we work closely with our local offices in other geographies, as well as subject matter experts in other segments. You will serve as a resource for associates and consultants in charge of engagements by performing many intricate aspects of their client work. The Role As an analyst you will work as part of a team to provide consulting advice and services to multinational companies concerning retirement as well as broader benefits and compensation issues for their operations globally. Our International business helps these companies navigate the challenges of multi country complexity based on context knowledge of trends and innovative multi-client solutions. Job Description The Business Operating in the global market place means multinational companies face a variety of different business, cultural, language and regulatory environments.
Lead Associate - Placement
Company: Willis Towers Watson
Location: Atlanta, GA
Posted Oct 20, 2023
The Vendor Placement Lead Associate role involves managing and leading the vendor/carrier bid, procurement, and negotiation process for a client's benefits strategy. This includes working with various health and group benefit programs, interfacing with vendors and client teams, and preparing client deliverables. The role offers opportunities for expanding business acumen and communication skills by managing multiple clients and collaborating with industry leaders. Key responsibilities include understanding and articulating the impact of placement strategies, preparing first draft client deliverables, partnering with Global Delivery Centers, and maintaining strong vendor/carrier relationships.
Client Executive - M&A
Company: Willis Towers Watson
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Posted Sep 16, 2023
Design and deliver full client presentations/proposals, client advocacy reports, client service plans and schedules. Design, prepare, negotiate, and deliver fee/compensation agreements to clients. Collaborates with WTW resource, practice, and industry groups to develop and deliver renewal to clients. Drives the RFP response process, including review, identification, and coordination of line of business groups, and document ownership. In collaboration with producers, actively expand existing client relationships and participate in new business prospecting. Retain existing book of business, develop, and strengthen client relationships Identify, engage, and integrate delivery of all WTW internal resources to deliver on the client experience. Ensure Group policy requirements (legal, regulatory & compliance) are met Drives the renewal process to establish and implement the client-specific renewal strategy. Increase (maximize) the profitability of the client account & drive retention of that business. Engage with sales and broking to understand marketplace changes. Travel to client locations will be required.
Financial/Actuarial Director (remote)
Company: Willis Towers Watson
Location: Atlanta, GA
Posted Oct 16, 2023
Company Benefits WTW provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply): Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Group Accident, Group Critical Illness, Life Insurance, AD&D, Group Legal, Identify Theft Protection, Wellbeing Program and Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program) Leave Benefits: Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state/local paid leave where required), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, and Parental and Adoption Leave), Paid Time Off ( Washington State only ) Retirement Benefits: Contributory Pension Plan and Savings Plan (401k). The majority of our colleagues work in a "hybrid" style, with a mix of remote, in-person and in-office interactions dependent on the needs of the team, role and clients. At WTW, we trust you to know your work and the people, tools and environment you need to be successful. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, qualifications/experience, performance in the role and potential for revenue generation (Producer roles only). Please speak to your recruiter to discuss more. If Level 38 or more senior role is in Washington State, you must add the retirement benefits paragraph to the job description. Our flexibility is rooted in trust and "hybrid" is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint State Life and Health license required within 90 days of joining. All Level 38 and more senior roles may also be eligible for non-qualified Deferred Compensation and Deferred Savings Plans. Compensation The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is 140,000.00 - 200,000.00 USD This role is also eligible for an annual short-term incentive bonus.
Senior Associate
Company: Willis Towers Watson
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Sep 10, 2023
The job involves materially contributing to and leading project management, providing superior client service, creating benefit plan strategies, ensuring client compliance, engaging specialist resources, generating new business, building relationships, collaborating on cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior colleagues.
Early Careers: Employee Experience Internship - Dallas - Summer 2024
Company: Willis Towers Watson
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Posted Sep 25, 2023
This may include presentation formatting, graphic design support, proofreading client work, scheduling meetings, answering client inquiries, etc. Values development of people through collaborating, providing two-way feedback, creating energy and cultivating a safe environment for colleagues to share, create, learn, develop and thrive. Influencer. Dedicated collaborator. Excellence seeker. Navigator. Calm maker. Knowledge pursuer. Relationship builder. Data Gatherer.