Job Description
Job Title: Financial Analyst Work Setup: Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote) Location: 1400 Merrill Lynch Dr, Pennington, NJ 08534 Pay Rate: $21/hr, paid weekly Target Start Date: March 17, pending on onboarding completion Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Contract Length: 6 Months (Contract Extension or Conversion to FTE based on Performance, Attendance and Business Need) Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our Cost Basis Team. This team is responsible for handling branch inquiries and update requests related to cost basis updates and research in our Global Tax Lots system. The associate will also address and resolve transactional breaks that result in inaccurate cost basis, requiring manual updates.
In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring accurate reporting of covered securities and tax lots to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), making attention to detail and efficiency essential.
Key Responsibilities: - Respond to branch inquiries and update requests submitted via New Service Gateway and email.
- Research and resolve cost basis issues in the Global Tax Lots system.
- Address transactional breaks to ensure accurate cost basis records.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure adherence to industry and IRS rules and regulations.
- Provide accurate and timely updates to tax lot records.
Required Skills: - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
- Proven ability to effectively address and resolve client inquiries.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work efficiently as an individual contributor within a team-oriented environment.
- Positive and professional attitude in a fast-paced work setting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
- Willingness to learn various processes, systems, and applications.
- Strong attention to detail with experience working with financial statements and records.
Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of tax reporting operations and IRS regulations is a plus.
This is your opportunity to join a multinational investment bank and financial services holding company whose investment banking and auxiliary sectors are headquartered in Manhattan, NY! Tailored Management
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