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firstPRO is seeking a Sr Financial Analyst for an 18 month engagement, with a possibility of going permanent. The ideal candidate will have 3 yrs of financial case management, tracking projects to budget, large company experience, and advanced Excel.

This position will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of client cases and management reporting, including:

What you will be doing:

• Using and championing software system which digitizes and streamlines our pipeline, case opening, contracting, invoicing, and case reporting processes
• Evaluating case economics, including project budgeting, forecasting, accounting, variance analysis, and price realization
• Provide financial analysis on project as well as client and practice area levels
• Assists in measuring results and ensures invoicing, revenue recognition process are complete properly for specific set of clients
• Prepare financial reports and analysis to support business objectives and act as thought partner to internal customers (case teams, Managing Directors & Partners, Finance Director, others)
• Prepare materials/content on key financial metrics for Practice area
• Supports client team, regional and external auditor requests
• Participates in ad hoc reporting requests as well as supports regional and global initiatives as needed
• Completes weekly review and reporting of work-in-progress, accounts receivable, collections and absorptions to ensure timely and accurate processing and revenue reporting
• Reviews contracts to ensure terms and potential risks are captured and reported correctly

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years relevant work experience
• Bachelors in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; MBA a plus
• Proactive, self-starter with a high level of initiative and resourcefulness
• Experience in professional services environment a plus
• Creates positive and productive work environment and values contribution of others
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with Business Objects, Alteryx, Power BI, Tableau and/or Hyperion Financial Management a plus
• Conscientiousness, attention to detail, and attentiveness to accuracy
• Commitment to improving and learning new topics and skills; receptive to feedback
• Ability to structure, plan, manage, and prioritize projects effectively
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft products with emphasis on Excel and PPT

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