Financial Analyst, Treasury & Capital Markets

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JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Treasury & Capital Markets team is part of part of CNA's Investments & Treasury Division who are responsible for managing the firm's trade settlement, analysis, accounting and reporting for the firm's $45+ billion investment portfolio, as well as bank relationships and cash management activities.
As a part of the Treasury & Capital Markets team, you will work with management in the development, creation and implementation of management reporting and analysis. Provides financial data, reports, and reporting tools in order for management to make critical business decisions.
Are you a self-motivated, team-player that possesses a strong analytical mindset? Do you have a high degree of accountability for accuracy with heightened communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, and the desire to innovate and improve processes by way of reporting externally on CNA's financial position and internally to deliver meaningful financial insights that shape the direction of the Company? We want to talk to you!
This is a hybrid role with the team going into he office in Chicago 1 - 2 times per week with the remainder of the week working remotely. We are open to considering candidates with more experience for a Senior level role.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:

• Assembles and compiles relevant financial and or operational data as well as investigates and analyzes data variances and anomalies for reporting and budgeting purposes.
• Assists in contributing to quantifying the financial impact of business opportunities and issues and participates in financial modeling for future acquisitions, expense management as well as assisting in the development of long range financial forecasts and other projects.
• Produces periodic financial analysis and/or other tables and reports for management.
• May run programs and work with programming staff to create extracts from processing systems and assist in the automation of daily operation reporting for management.
• Participates in assigned special projects.

May perform additional duties as assigned.
Reporting Relationship
Manager or above
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Knowledge of corporate and departmental accounting/finance practices, procedures and principles.
• Understanding of GAAP and/or statutory accounting principles.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Must be results oriented with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with staff at all levels.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and complete projects effectively.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate business and technical information clearly with management and staff.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, accounting systems and applications and other business-related software systems.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in accounting or finance, or equivalent.
• Up to two years of related work experience in finance or accounting.

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