Financial Analyst

Euronet Worldwide is an industry leader in processing secure electronic financial transactions. The Company offers payment and transaction processing solutions to financial institutions, retailers, service providers and individual consumers. These services include comprehensive ATM, POS and card outsourcing services, card issuing and merchant acquiring services, software solutions, consumer money transfer and bill payment services, and electronic distribution for prepaid mobile phone time and other prepaid products.

For more information please visit: Euronet – Market-leader in ATM Solutions across Europe

Euronet EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) division seeks to employ a (Senior) Financial Analyst who will join our Finance team. The successful candidate will be based in Budapest reporting to one of our Regional Controlling Managers and will be responsible for analyzing, monitoring and controlling financial performance, liaising with the countries on all financial and operational issues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Business partnership and development

• Proactively drive review and analysis of all general revenue, cost and capex elements together with the business owners
• Provide sound financial guidance to Regional/Country Managers and Business Leaders to aid effective decision-making
• Business partner supporting all financial models required, from business drivers to financials 

Management Controlling

• Monthly review/analysis of P&Ls and capex per country/division.
• To have a strong control of the cost lines being the final responsible to drive efficiencies. 
• Monitor performance on a monthly, quarterly and long-term basis providing inputs for the recurrent planning process.
• Compare assumptions of the standard models with the actual figures proposing corrective actions.
• Root cause analysis of the largest variances by drilling down on lower level.
• Participate in monthly meetings with management in all regions and communicate/align on main causes of deviations.
• Propose changes/updates to the standard cost model and discuss with cost owners/managers.
• Drive cost agenda and efficiency programs.
• To bring standard cost models to our profitability tools in a consistent way
• To improve/transform all the related financial process budgeting/reporting/governance/approval.

Overview of accounting activities and related controls

• To support the cost accounting activities of the related legal entities
• Involvement in the monthly closing processes and accounting activities operating assigned controls effectively
• Ensure compliance including internal and external regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• University Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related academic field.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Finance within a multinational organization preferably in Financial industries or business with high transactional volume
• Strong organizing, planning and controlling ability
• Adequate experience establishing and monitoring budgets and forecasts
• Very good analytical skills
• Fluent English and Hungarian
• Flexibility and reliability
• Excellent interpersonal and influential skills
• Result-oriented personality with excellent team working skills
• Pro-active thinking
• Ability to prioritize
• Ability to work independently
• Experience in working with people of different cultures
• Experience in cost rationalization or cost monitoring
• High-level of discretion, confidentiality, and ethics as you’ll be dealing with confidential data
• Ownership mindset, with ability to meet tight deadlines using a logical, methodical approach to prioritization

We offer a competitive compensation package and other benefits:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Bonus based on company performance
• Company phone 
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Work from home 2 days a week
• Permanent training
• Office in a central location with easy access by public transport
• Work in a dynamic, stable, international environment
• Excellent career prospects within a multinational organization with leading position in the market and ambitious expansion plans
• Supportive teams