Financial Analyst I

The Financial Analyst I supports the financial management of contracts and projects by tracking costs, analyzing financial data, preparing reports and billings, and assisting with project forecasting and pricing. This position works closely with operations to ensure accurate financial information, effective project cost management, and compliance with established accounting and financial processes.

• Review historical project costs to ensure financial data is accurate and complete.
• Monitor time charging, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other project-related transactions.
• Assist with project setup and maintenance within Costpoint and Time & Expense systems.
• Prepare customer billings, financial reports, and other project documentation as directed.
• Support the development and maintenance of Estimates to Complete (ETC) and Estimates at Completion (EAC), including analysis of variances to budget.
• Enter and maintain financial information within cost proposal systems and pricing spreadsheets.
• Provide financial reporting and analytical support to operational teams.
• Ensure financial activities comply with established processes, policies, and procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field and at least 2 years of accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of accounting and finance principles, practices, and procedures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Knowledge of PeopleSoft; experience with Costpoint or similar financial/project accounting systems is beneficial.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.