FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Financial Analysis Associate?
The main responsibilities include supporting financial processes and reporting, managing the Cost Allocations process, creating financial review decks for senior management, identifying best practices, providing ad-hoc financial analysis, and ensuring data integrity in all financial reporting.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Required qualifications include a Chartered Accountant/CFA/MBA (Finance) or similar educational background with 10+ years of post-qualification experience, experience in planning and analysis or financial management, and excellent communication skills.
What skills are emphasized for this role?
Key skills include the ability to present financial information clearly, detail orientation, time management skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
Are there preferred technical skills for candidates?
Yes, preferred technical skills include in-depth knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint, familiarity with Essbase and SAP, and experience with visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau and Alteryx.
What type of work environment can I expect?
You can expect a collaborative work environment that engages with senior management and various stakeholders, emphasizing communication, influence, and problem-solving.
Is there an opportunity for professional development and growth in this role?
Yes, the position offers opportunities for professional development by providing insights and recommendations to senior management and driving process improvements, all while working in a leading finance organization.
What is the company’s stance on diversity and inclusion?
The company places a high value on diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants and employees and making reasonable accommodations for various needs.
Will I be required to work under pressure?
Yes, the role requires handling competing priorities under pressure while maintaining accuracy and timeliness in reporting and analytics.
What is the scope of the Consumer & Community Banking division?
The Consumer & Community Banking division serves Chase customers through various financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, and more.
What should I expect during the interview process for this position?
The interview process typically includes discussions about your financial analysis experience, technical skills, problem-solving capabilities, and ability to communicate and present financial information effectively.