Finance Analyst Associate

Acara • Orlando, FL

6d • $26 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you a Finance Analyst Associate looking to join one of the top companies in the Aerospace and Defense industry? Are you looking to further your career and grow? Do you have experience in MS Project, COBRA, Hyperion Planning, and Costpoint ? If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today! Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Orlando, FL . Interested? Here's what you'd do: Supporting the finance department with running and distributing reports weekly/monthly for internal and external key performance metrics and program review packages. Preparing financial analysis, including Estimate at completion, variance, risk, and profit/loss analyses, etc. Tracking departmental budgets to meet division financial requirements. Monitoring contract/program status and ensuring compliance with government and customer requirements. Ensuring compliance with internal procedures (SOX). Preparing and analyzing project cost estimates at completion (EAC), inclusive of forecasted projections for labor, material, and subcontract expenditures. Developing monthly forecasts for key financial metrics, including revenue, profit/loss, balance sheet accounts, and cash flow. Reporting weekly on performance to forecast. Here's what you'll get: Pay: $26.00 - $36.00/hr. Hours: 40 hours/week - 1 st shift. Length: Temp (6 months). Sounds like a good fit? APPLY TODAY About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in MS Project, COBRA, Hyperion Planning, and Costpoint.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in financial analysis and reporting, as well as in the defense industry.
• Must be able to communicate effectively to act as a liaison between finance and other departments, namely operations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills needed.
• Good organization skills to balance and prioritize work needed.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong computer aptitude, including strong proficiency in Excel, including a proficiency in using VLOOKUP and Pivot Table functions, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the finance department with running and distributing reports weekly/monthly for internal and external key performance metrics and program review packages.
• Preparing financial analysis, including Estimate at completion, variance, risk, and profit/loss analyses, etc.
• Tracking departmental budgets to meet division financial requirements.
• Monitoring contract/program status and ensuring compliance with government and customer requirements.
• Ensuring compliance with internal procedures (SOX).
• Preparing and analyzing project cost estimates at completion (EAC), inclusive of forecasted projections for labor, material, and subcontract expenditures.
• Developing monthly forecasts for key financial metrics, including revenue, profit/loss, balance sheet accounts, and cash flow.
• Reporting weekly on performance to forecast.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees