Project Financial Analyst

IT Projects Financial Analyst Location: Torrance, CA (Hybrid Remote of 60% or more. May be requested to be onsite on an as-needed basis for in person meetings / working sessions.)
Contract Duration: November 25, 2024 November 25, 2025

This individual will be providing Project Financials Management Support for our client s Large Project Leads (LPLs) and Project Leads. Responsibilities will include the following:

• Define project cost plans and budget plans
• Manage process of getting project cost plans approved as budget plans
• Support LPLs and Project Leads in reviewing project actual costs
• Coordinate with Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) and IT Budget Controller to address issues related to cost plans / budget plans and actual costs
• Support in the tracking of project funding requests (DSRR's and AR's) Tracking and reporting monthly Project Accrual and Re-class of non-labor transactions
• Escalate when there are cost under-run or over-runs on projects that are above the variance threshold
• Generate weekly / monthly reports to track portfolio costs (forecast and actuals)
• Support/Enhancement Financials Management
• Support Unit leads in defining support/enhancement cost plans and budget plans
• Support Unit Leads in reviewing support/enhancement PR actual costs
• Coordinate with EPMO and IT Budget Controller to address issues related to cost plans budget plans and actual costs
• Support in tracking of support/enhancement funding requests and approvals
• Track and report monthly support/enhancement Accrual and Re-class of non-labor transactions
• Escalate when there are cost under-run or over-runs on support/enhancement PR's that are above the variance threshold Generate weekly/monthly reports to track portfolio costs (forecast and actuals)

Required Skills and Expertise:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
• Proven proficiency in spreadsheets, databases, and financial software applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with IT Budgets and Financials.
• Mid-level IT Finance/Accounting experience with project management methodologies and deliverables.
  • Needs to have a strong working knowledge of Finances and Projects.
  • Ability to track project deliverables and the finances affiliated.
  • Experience tracking project budgets.
• Solid understanding of Purchase Orders and Statements of Work.
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of products, including MS Project/Excel/PowerPoint.
• Experience using Clarity tool.
• Experience working with Jira to track and manage requests.
• Experience with SharePoint.
• Excellent internal and client-facing communication skills.
• Good synthesis, analysis and writing skills.
• Experience conducting C-level presentations, Excel reporting, and PowerPoint presentations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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