HP posted a job you might be interested in March 24, 2014 at 09:48AM

HP



Financial Analyst Intern BBA

United States, US - Computer Hardware, Computer Software, Information Technology and Services

No company offers more opportunities for achievement than HP. Whether we're developing infrastructure for emerging nations, using nanotechnology to reinvent computing, setting the standard for online security, or interpreting large datasets to treat disease, the work HP people do changes everything. We use technology to help our customers fulfill their potential.

We help you realize your potential by providing an environment where you'll be empowered and inspired to do the best work of your life.



HP's annual R&D investment of nearly billion (USD) fuels the invention of products, solutions and new technologies. We produce an average of 11 patents a day worldwide. HP Labs provides a central research function for the company which is focused on inventing new technologies to improve our customers' lives, change markets and create business opportunities.

Millions of people around the world use HP technology every day.



Our strategy is to offer products, services and solutions that are high tech, low cost and deliver the best customer experience. Our team of employees does business in more than 170 countries.



The Finance team manages the overall financial impact of organizational decisions and activities in order to improve HP's business performance. Finance is a global resource shared by all parts of our business to help them become better managed and control their accounting flows. We manage accounting transactions, provide financial consultancy and training, and ensure that we all comply with legal, tax and internal requirements.



Key activities can include:

• Identifying and handling critical financial and business issues (contract review and negotiation, portfolio analysis)


• Providing accurate and timely financial information to management (decision support, business planning)


• Developing profitability models for new projects and products (NPV, IRR)


• Analyzing and interpreting financial results and forecasts (variance analysis, P&L impact)


• Providing key business and financial guidance to the organization (budgeting and forecasting)


• Working with cross-functional teams on new product development (pricing, cost impact, investment analysis)

QUALIFICATIONS:



Requirements:

· Pursuing full time Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance or economics

· Strong leadership capabilities with a global mindset

· Strong business acumen and ability to partner with business leaders

· Good PC and database knowledge and project/process management skills

· Results-oriented and champion of change

· Committed to quality and integrity

· High tolerance for ambiguity

· Self starter



Knowledge and Skills:

· Strong understanding of accounting processes and principles.

· Strong analytical skills.

· Strong business application skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel).

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Strong teamwork skills.

· Familiarity with financial statements.



Critical Competencies to Drive Business Results:

· Accounting Processes and Systems

Applies an understanding of United States (US) Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), HP finance and administrative processes, systems, policies and procedures to maximize efficiency and effectiveness

· Tool and Technology Application

Leverages available tools and technology to improve financial systems effectiveness

· Process Excellence

Understands and effectively applies process knowledge to drive operational excellence

· Business and Financial Controls

Demonstrates the ability to leverage company business and financial data and systems to ensure quality of transactions

· Financial Analysis and Reporting

Uses key financial indicators and measures to optimize the financial decision-making of the company

· Risk Identification

Accurately identifies and resolves sources of financial systems risks

· Strategic Business Perspective

Applies alternative future scenarios and their impact on the long-term business objectives

· Financial Modeling

Attends to the most appropriate variables, inputs, and their relationships in a financial model, relevant to the business issue

· Financial Rules and Regulations

Collaboratively and consistently applies regulatory accounting, tax, and legal best practices in all transactions



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