Description
FINANCIAL ANALYST
Duration: 6-month contract (W2)
Location: Vallejo, CA 94589
Job Number: 56079
Client: One of the country's largest health care and health plan providers
Department: Design and construction team
Size of Team: 8-10
Number of People Supervised: none; some direction and training of junior cost analyst or project administrator.
Stage of the Project: approx. 150 active projects in all phases: scoping through construction/closeout.
Top Daily Responsibilities:
- Primary focus of this position is on data analysis and reporting.
- Prepares and analyzes cost data for inclusion in project cost reporting.
- Under general supervision, prepares and inputs project specific budgets in accordance with prescribed standards and procedures.
- Posts vendor invoice data into accounting system.
- Prepares monthly cashflow reports.
- Prepares monthly accruals of work in place.
- Sets up projects in project accounting system.
- Reviews and approves work authorizations with internal construction and IT partners.
Required Education, Experience, and Skills:
- BA in Finance or Accounting required
- Minimum 2 years' direct relevant experience
- Must have strong analytical and problem solving skills and the ability to work with diverse groups of internal clients
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Experience with any kind of computerized accounting system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desired Skills:
- Project management
- Oracle/PeopleSoft accounting system
- Experience in construction or architectural field
- Lotus Notes