[Remote] Remediation Financial Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Professional Resource Group, LLC is a staffing agency that specializes in augmenting workforce with technical and administrative professionals. They are seeking a Remediation Financial Analyst who will be responsible for managing project finances, invoicing, and financial forecasting within the Program Management Office.

Responsibilities

• Timely and accurate processing of customer invoices for one of our key financial services clients
• Form partnerships with Project Managers, Operations Managers, and Finance/Accounting departments to identify ways to improve the accuracy and timeliness of customer invoices
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures related to key responsibilities
• Working with a variety of business systems, develop reports and conduct financial analysis of Remediation project operational data to identify trends and issues
• Support creation and maintenance of project financial forecast models including weekly/monthly updates
• Pull data and reports from a range of business systems to analyze project activity and cost drivers in order to calibrate forecast models
• Work closely with Project Managers and teams to monitor changes to projects that will affect forecast models and support the development of cost impact analysis
• Meet with operations personnel to translate project activity to cost drivers
• Identify ways to improve forecasting models and processes
• Work with business Operational partners to improve internal reporting and databases to increase accuracy and consistency of invoice data
• Help coordinate initiatives to maximize revenue (collaborate with project managers to identify billing issues/unbilled items, collaborate with Ops partners to review SAP time and ensure roles are billing correctly to the correct projects.)
• Continually support company Operating Revenue and EBITDA goals
• Maintenance of various areas of SAP including SAP activity mapping

Skills

• General knowledge of financial analysis principles
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
• Intermediate skills in other Office applications
• 2+ years work experience in finance or accounting fields, preferably in a fast-paced professional environment
• At minimum Associate degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent education/experience
• Analytical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to efficiently gather and process financial-related information in a fast paced environment
• Motivated, self-starter who is proactive in their approach to required tasks, and looks for opportunities to take on more responsibility
• Ability to multi-task and change priorities as needed by Leadership
• Excellent communications skills, calm demeanor, and ability to work under pressure
• Experience with A/P, A/R and G/L accounting and reporting
• General knowledge of accounting systems
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Experience with financial modelling highly desired and demonstrated ability to translate business and operations activity into financial data
• Working knowledge of SAP accounting software
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing across business verticals

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