Finance Operations Analyst

Underground Solutions, Inc. (UGS) has an opening for a Finance Operations Analyst. This position can be based in our office in Chesterfield, Missouri or Indianapolis, Indiana.

Underground Solutions, a subsidiary of Azuria Water Solutions Company, is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing companies in the water infrastructure and electrical conduit market with a portfolio of proprietary and patented technologies targeting water and wastewater infrastructure improvement and undergrounding of electrical conduit.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field

- 2 to 5 years of experience in finance, accounting or financial operations

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

- Advanced expertise with MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills required, Power BI helpful

- ERP systems experience required, JD Edwards (JDE) helpful

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent interpersonal skills

- Ability to travel 25% of the time to visit operational sites and participate in cross-functional initiatives

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

- Competitive Salary with Career Growth Opportunities

- Full Benefits Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

- Matching 401k

- 14 weekdays Paid Time Off and 10 paid Holidays

- Tuition Assistance

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Serve as a strategic partner to the business, delivering financial oversight and actionable insights across key operational areas. This role supports cash collections and forecasting, monitors operational and capital expenditures, and contributes to month-end close and reporting processes to ensure financial accuracy and performance alignment.

- Oversee accounts receivable, lead weekly cross-functional collection calls, and address risks to ensure timely cash collections.

- Generate weekly collection forecasts to support accurate cash flow planning

- Assist with month-end close activities, including reconciliation of GL accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data

- Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports and operational review materials for leadership

- Monitor spending and deliver variance analysis to drive cost control

- Track capital project and equipment spending against approved budgets, ensuring accurate reporting and identifying variances to support financial control and decision-making

- Support Operations by providing project spend insights and ensuring accurate recording of project-related transactions

- Analyze cost variances, identify underlying drivers, and recommend adjustments to improve forecasting accuracy

- Assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation and analysis as needed

- Recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in receivables management

- Participate in cross-functional initiatives aimed at improving financial systems, reporting tools, and internal control

Azuria Water Solutions Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Azuria Water Solutions Company is firmly bound. The company will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

VEVRAA compliant – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.