The Senior Project Financial Analyst is a key member of the Finance and Project Team and works directly with the Project Managers to help support the project’s goals and objectives; maintain project budgets, analyze progress reported against budgets, and recommend and take action to improve progress. This individual will monitor and analyze the financial plan on assigned contracts to ensure that the Project Team and Management are informed as to status and issues which can positively or negatively impact the overall revenue and margin plans and will support the Finance Department with business planning and forecasting of results.
Under the direction of the Project Managers, and in compliance with the processes and procedures established by the Project Management Procedures, prepares project analysis charts, job forecasts, labor forecasts and project completion reports. Requires the ability to execute / revise plans to attain well defined goals, and a high degree of concentration to monitor progress and put in place recovery plans when productivity falls below target. Must be capable of communicating information timely and accurately between departments, to the Project Managers, and to Senior Management.
Work with the Project Team to ensure changes to the Work Scope are identified and documented if and as they occur throughout the Project’s execution. Requires advanced knowledge of Excel to create project specific worksheets for analysis of trends, problems, and forecasts.
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