Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Description We are offering a unique opportunity in the financial services industry in Mercer County, New Jersey. As an Entry Level AML Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting an AML/EDD project, reviewing customer files for transactions, and identifying patterns. This role offers a long-term contract employment opportunity, providing a steppingstone into the financial industry. Responsibilities: Provide support for an AML/EDD project, playing a significant role in ensuring compliance Review customer files meticulously, identifying and noting transaction patterns Work with Currency Transaction Reports (CTR), providing accurate and timely information Write comprehensive summaries on your findings, ensuring all relevant details are included Use intermediate-level Microsoft Excel to handle data, demonstrating efficiency and accuracy Perform data entry tasks, ensuring all data is accurate and up to date Use your knowledge of finance, accounting, or economics to contribute to the team's objectives Collaborate with team members and other departments as needed, ensuring smooth operations Be open to continuous learning and skill development in the financial services industryRequirements Must have an intermediate understanding of Microsoft Excel. Knowledge in AML - Anti Money Laundering is a plus. Familiarity with EDD (Enhanced Due Diligence) processes is beneficial. Should be capable of performing data entry tasks. Should have a willingness to learn and adapt to the evolving financial market trends. Ability to work in a team environment and contribute to team goals. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Must have a problem-solving mindset with a strong attention to detail. A degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred. No minimum years of experience required, making it suitable for individuals at the start of their career.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .