Accounting Clerk

Trident Consulting Inc•Houston, TX

4h•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Trident Consulting is seeking a "Accounting Clerk” for one of our client in "Houston, TX” A global leader in business and technology services. Job Title - Accounting Clerk Contract w2 Location: Houston, TX (Onsite) Shift & Schedule: Monday - Friday (8am to 5pm) Duration: 12 Months Pay: $25/hr - $27/hr on W2 Job description • Beginning position designed to build skills in financial analysis, reporting, and data visualization. The contractor will gain exposure to enterprise systems and processes, with the potential to transition into a permanent role as a future team replacement. • Support FP&A in budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking. • Assist Supply Chain Finance with cost analysis and reporting. • Develop reports in Excel and Power BI for financial analysis. • Gain exposure to enterprise financial systems (Anaplan, Oracle, Visual CFin). • Build readiness for a permanent role within the finance team. • FP&A Support • Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance reports. • Support scenario modeling and performance tracking. • Supply Chain Finance Support • Help track supply chain costs (freight, inventory, procurement). • Prepare reports to monitor supply chain KPIs. • Financial Reporting & Analysis • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages. • Provide ad hoc analysis under guidance from senior team members. • Excel & Power BI Development • Use formulas, pivot tables, and charts to analyze large datasets. • Build and maintain basic financial models. • Develop Power BI dashboards with guidance, learning DAX and visualization best practices. • 4. Deliverables • Monthly FP&A and Supply Chain Finance support reports. • Quarterly forecast updates and variance analysis. • Excel-based models and reporting tools. • Power BI dashboards for team use.

Requirements

Entry level - 2+ years experience with accounting position, report optimization (Excel, PowerBI)
Strong Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, large dataset handling).
Basic Power BI knowledge with willingness to learn advanced features.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Anaplan for financial planning.
Exposure to Oracle Financials for enterprise reporting.
Awareness of Visual CFin for consolidation and financial close processes.
Familiarity with Asteryx as a planning tool.

Responsibilities

Support FP&A in budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.
Assist Supply Chain Finance with cost analysis and reporting.
Develop reports in Excel and Power BI for financial analysis.
Gain exposure to enterprise financial systems (Anaplan, Oracle, Visual CFin).
Build readiness for a permanent role within the finance team.
Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.
Support scenario modeling and performance tracking.
Help track supply chain costs (freight, inventory, procurement).
Prepare reports to monitor supply chain KPIs.
Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages.
Provide ad hoc analysis under guidance from senior team members.
Use formulas, pivot tables, and charts to analyze large datasets.
Build and maintain basic financial models.
Develop Power BI dashboards with guidance, learning DAX and visualization best practices.
Monthly FP&A and Supply Chain Finance support reports.
Quarterly forecast updates and variance analysis.
Excel-based models and reporting tools.
Power BI dashboards for team use.