Accounting Analyst

**Description**

Bring your IT career and talents to CDW, where you can have a greater impact, be inspired by our mission and excited about your career and future. A Fortune 200 leader, we’re the driven professionals and technology experts companies turn to most to solve their IT challenges.

The Accounting Analyst is responsible for analyzing and presenting financial performance for the different business functions across the organization. This role builds financial models to support leaderships financial decision making, provides insightful recommendations and ideas for process improvement.

Our Financial Analyst opportunities are analytical roles where driven, talented individuals can stand out and solidify their futures working in a supportive, collaborative, high-energy and empowering environment.

**What you’ll do**:

- Proactively provide timely, insightful, actionable, and accurate, financial reporting, analysis, and recommendations to key areas in the organization.
- Financial systems reconciliations
- Build operational financial reports and models for the business.
- Contributes to daily, monthly, and quarterly analysis, reporting, and presentations.
- Prepares analysis to support corporate projects and initiatives.
- Prepare supporting analysis for inquiries from cross functional teams.
- Provide recommendations for process improvements in reporting and analysis
- Preparation/Assistance of monthly schedules to facilitate month end reviews, ensuring financial information is accurately and appropriately stated.
- Build successful partnerships and collaborations with key internal customers and cross functional teams
- Ad Hoc analysis as necessary to facilitate decision-making.

**What you need to succeed**:
**Must-have**
- 5 years of finance and accounting experience
- Experience with PeopleSoft
- Eager to take on new tasks/responsibilities and passion for customer experience, operational excellence and continuous development
- Track record of identifying process improvements and making appropriate recommendations
- Strong understanding of accounting concepts
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to effectively interact with and present to all stakeholders including senior leadership
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

**Nice-to-have**
- Bachelor’s degree finance or accounting.
- Working knowledge of financial software tools such as PeopleSoft, Cognos, HFM
- CPA
- MBA
- Data warehouse experience

**Who we are**:
CDW is a leading technology solutions provider to business, government, education and healthcare organizations across the globe. Our fingerprints can be found on technology in workplaces of more than 250,000 companies; from fresh-faced start-ups to international conglomerates. With the breadth of products and services we offer, there is no request too big or too small.

**What you can expect from us: Culture, coworkers, careers.**
CDW is not only the People Who Get IT but the People who get People. Our relationships are fueled by our deep expertise and grounded in the CDW Way. Our empowering leadership makes things happen and inspires their teams to do the same. From the teammates beside us to the leaders who guide us, we move forward together. At CDW, you’ll work with people who inspire you. People with positive, success-driven attitudes who you will learn from and forge strong relationships with. Bring your best true self—and your best ideas—to CDW. Because diverse perspectives bring forth better problem solving—and better solutions for our customers on a rapidly evolving technology landscape.