Financial Analyst / Accountant, SkillBridge Program – SkillBridge Program

Job Description

DoD SkillBridge – Finance & Accounting | eBay

The Tone:
This is a SkillBridge program role at eBay, designed to provide on-the-job training and work experience for military service members and spouses. eBay is a global ecommerce leader, changing the way the world shops and sells by empowering millions of buyers and sellers across more than 190 markets. This position offers a seamless transition into the civilian workforce through practical experience and skill development in finance, supporting eBay’s strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Temporary, SkillBridge Program
• Pay: $71600–$123400 yearly
• Mission: To support strategic financial decision-making, manage financial health, and enhance operational efficiency through focused financial analysis and accounting tasks.
• Tech Stack: SAP, Oracle, Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Tasks: Conduct financial analysis or manage accounting tasks to support strategic decision-making processes.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare comprehensive budgetary reports and financial forecasts in alignment with business goals.
• Reporting: Build and maintain essential financial reports to provide insights into financial health and operational efficiency.
• Collaboration: Work with finance team members and cross-functional teams to support various financial initiatives and projects.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement enhancements to improve the efficiency and accuracy of financial operations.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; military training in finance and accounting is considered a strong asset.
• Experience: Prior experience in financial roles with specific skills suited to either financial analysis or accounting; military experience in finance-related roles is highly valued.
• Skills: Proficiency in financial software and systems such as SAP, Oracle, or equivalent; strong Excel skills are critical, along with analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities, and a collaborative spirit.