Cambium Assessment
Posted 40 days agoVerified live 2d ago
Financial Analyst
Brief overview
Remote
UndergradOr in progress
2+ yrsMinimum
Financial AnalysisProject FinanceMicrosoft ExcelGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)Big Data AnalysisMicrosoft OfficePercent Complete AccountingProject ManagementVerbal and Written Communication
Job description
Summary
Cambium Assessment is an educational technology company providing assessment and instructional solutions. The Financial Analyst supports project-level financial planning, forecasting, revenue assurance, budget management, billing accuracy, and financial risk escalation while partnering with Finance, Project Management, and senior leadership.
Responsibilities
- Performs financial analysis, reviews budget vs. actuals reports, and revises project forecasts
- Performs monthly project reviews with project management to ensure consistent and accurate project data, identification of potential contract issues, additional contract scope, etc
- Performs monthly project reviews with senior management to provide current financial overview and escalate any potential issues requiring senior management involvement identified during project management monthly review
- Works with project management to price services out of contract scope and coordinates review and approval with senior management
- Works with project management to review and ensure accurate monthly client billings according to contract terms
- Supports departmental cost accounting
- Reviews collection issues and escalates issues as necessary
- Assists in creation of project budgets
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- 2+ years of experience in corporate or project finance
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Thorough understanding of methods of systems analysis and the principles, design, and procedural methods used in big data analysis
- Thorough understanding of project management
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Job Location: Remote, US. Must live & work with United States
- Experience with Percent Complete accounting a plus
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- 2+ years of experience in corporate or project finance
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Thorough understanding of methods of systems analysis and the principles, design, and procedural methods used in big data analysis
- Thorough understanding of project management
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Job Location: Remote, US. Must live & work with United States
Nice to Haves
- Experience with Percent Complete accounting a plus
