Financial Analyst
Financial Analyst
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THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION. APPLICANTS MUST RESIDE IN HOUSTON TX TO BE CONSIDERED.
NO C2C INQUIRIES. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED.
Financial Analyst - Contract TO HIRE- $30-32/hour
Job Summary:
This role reports to the Grant Administrator to perform a variety of financial transactions monitoring and analysis. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with other departments while modeling and utilizing excellent project management and critical thinking skills to continuously improve service delivery. The Financial Analyst is expected to have strong analytical and financial skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The incumbent is responsible for executing the duties and responsibilities listed below and all other duties as assigned. Essential Duties % of Time is as follows:
- Conducts the financial transactions for a non-profit organization including payroll bank reconciliation 990 prep and financial reporting. If applicable remediate issues or recommendations identified by external audits. 25%
- Prepares and processes entries and forms related to accounts receivable revenue and expense management. Creates and analyzes Division-level financial transactions projections and reports. 15%
- Identifies appropriate fund sources and funding availability for transactions. Monitors transactions for compliance with funding source requirements. 15%
- Processes Procurement Card and expense report transactions. Validate transactions are compliant with Policy budget availability and financial stewardship. Develop reporting tools to trend and analyze expenses. 10%
- Assists and participates in the annual budget process for a non-profit; monitors budget to actual balances. 10%
- Develops performance measures and tracking tools for new and existing initiatives and programs; ensures that program data is captured reported and analyzed accurately to track performance. 10%
- Prepares grant budgets reports expense reimbursement and monitors all grant transactions for eligibility. 5%
- Other duties as assigned. 10%
Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited college or university
Experience:
- At least three (3) years of experience in an accounting or finance position
Preferences:
- CPA is preferred but not required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills with proven ability to organize prioritize and analyze multiple and shifting priorities projects and deadlines
- Ability to work effectively efficiently and independently with minimal supervision
- Anticipate needs and make necessary and appropriate decisions independently
- Proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with tact and discretion
- Strong analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of relevant government and non-profit accounting standards and best practices
- Team player flexible adaptable personable and able to work well with others; takes direction and fulfills responsibilities under stress or pressure
- Strong computer and data analytic skills including QuickBooks PeopleSoft Outlook Microsoft Word
Excel and PowerPoint Work Environment:
- This job operates in a professional office environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers phones printers and copiers.
Office Environment Physical Demands:
- This role is a standard office role that requires remaining stationary for long periods of time. At times files or boxes must be transported weighing up to 15lbs.
Job Types: Full-time Contract
Min. 3 Years of Budget Analysis, Financial Planning or relater field Outstanding organizational and time management skills with proven ability to organize, prioritize and analyze, multiple and shifting priorities, projects, and deadlines Ability to work effectively, efficiently, and independently with minimal supervision Proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with tact and discretion Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Knowledge of relevant government accounting standards and best practices Team player, flexible, adaptable, personable, and able to work well with others; takes direction, and fulfills responsibilities under stress or pressure Strong computer skills, including PeopleSoft, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
Employment Type
Full Time
