CGI Off-Campus Hiring: An exciting opportunity is now available for a highly-motivated Junior Financial Analyst based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. This full-time position (Position ID J1025-0243) will suit students or professionals in the early stages of their careers who are looking for a solid base in the areas of financial report-writing, data analytics, and corporate finance. The position falls under the Software Development/Engineering category, supporting finance functions in a dynamic and technology-driven environment.
Role Overview
This Junior Financial Analyst role focuses on financial reporting, data interpretation and analytical support for crucial business decisions. The job requires close collaboration with the senior finance analysts as well as teams across functional areas to ensure accurate financial data and a well-structured document. Candidates who have a keen interest in accounting, finance or data-driven analysis can find the job perfect for long-term career advancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of regular monthly financial reports, budgets and forecasts to help the management’s decisions.
- Analyse financial data to discover trends, variations and performance indicators for all different business divisions.
- Assist senior analysts with different financial projects, such as Cost analysis and profitability analysis, as well as business plans.
- Be sure to adhere to all applicable financial guidelines, internal policies and the standard accounting procedures.
- Keep precise financial records, documents and data files for internal and audit reviews.
- Create Excel-based dashboards, reports and financial models that provide insights in a concise andorganisedd manner.
- Work with internal teams to ensure accurate information collection as well as validation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or any closely related field from an accredited institution.
- Skills for problem-solving and analytical thinking, with the ability to understand financial data efficiently.
- Expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, charts, pivot tables and financial modelling basics.
- An understanding of the basic accounting and financial concepts, such as accounts of income, balances and cash flow.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Excellent communication skills in English.
- A concentration on accuracy and coherence with financial records.
The internship, academic project or courses in accounting, finance, or financial analysis can be considered to be an added benefit even if formal experience isn’t present.
Desired Skills
- Understanding of accounting fundamentals and guidelines.
- Basic understanding of forecasting, budgeting, and variance analyses.
- An interest in working with numbers, data or financial information regularly.
- The capability to effectively manage time and perform multiple tasks with defined deadlines.
Location and Employment Type
- Job Category: Software Development / Engineering (Finance Support Role)
- Main Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Position ID: J1025-0243
The position of Junior Financial Analyst is a solid starting point to pursue a career in financial analysis and finance, particularly for those who wish to advance into senior analyst or finance management positions. A keen interest in learning, as well as a passion for financial data and dedication to accuracy in reporting,g can help an applicant succeed in this job.