Financial Analyst
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct complex project financial analysis for regional operations with minimum supervision.
- Be the single point of contact for finance with Operations, Billing and Supply Chain.
- Anticipate and resolve billing issues especially for turnaround with respect to the project setup, client POs, pricing policies, dispatching and billing entries.
- Work with the contracts department to assess pricing policy, rate table and project setup. Ensure all project invoicing is completed in accordance with the customer contract.
- Monitor and ensure third party billing is complete on a monthly basis.
- Analyze and ensure non-billable hours are minimized by closely working with operations.
- Analyze GL entries to ensure field transactions are being correctly recorded.
- Manage and report monthly work in progress schedule for Client PO close out, Project close out and long term Lump Sum Projects.
- Act as a backup for Senior Accountants when they are on vacation or take time off.
- Respond to auditor’s requests (pulling samples, matching deposits/invoices etc.)
ROLE SPECIFICATIONS
- Minimum 4 years of related experience with business degree or technical diploma with a minimum of 6 years of related experience.
- Must be enrolled in the CPA program (last year) or designated.
- Strong application of accounting including experience in month end, GL analysis, P&L analysis, sub systems, project profitability analysis and IFRS knowledge.
- Have exposure to a "daily field capture" system.
- Strong computer skills – Financial/Project Accounting applications – ERP experience, Excel, Word, Outlook.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Team player with ability to multitask and mentor others.
- Excellent internal/external positive customer skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize and balance work load.