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Financial Analyst

Brief overview

Remote
UndergradOr in progress
2+ yrsMinimum
Microsoft ExcelGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)Financial analysisProject financeBig data analysisPercent Complete accountingMicrosoft OfficeProject managementVerbal and written communication

Job description

Summary

Cambium Learning Group is an educational technology solutions company providing individualized and differentiated instruction resources and products. The Financial Analyst supports project-level financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, revenue assurance, billing integrity, and financial analysis 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

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