Financial Analyst

Prime Electric • San Jose, CA

5d • $100,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging are foundational. This is integral in our approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best people in the industry. Our growth mindset drives us to embrace challenges and discover what sparks inspiration for creative solutions. PRIME is compelled to keep evolving, and creating new opportunities for those who perform. Our comprehensive services cover the entire lifecycle of a project, capabilities include electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground, utilities services, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions. Recognized as one of Silicon Valley’s Best Places to Work! Position Summary Under general supervision, this on-site position is responsible for orchestrating company-wide budgeting, reporting monthly financials, and other ad hoc analysis as needed. This is a mid-level role that will support our current Finance and Accounting team across our growing portfolio in three different regions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting and/or finance and three or more years of progressive professional accounting and/or financial analysis experience in a corporate environment, preferably within the commercial construction or engineering industries.
• Excellent computer skills and advanced MS Excel skills required.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, to include team members in other locations/offices.
• Must have a strong working knowledge of cost accounting principles, theories and concepts and working understanding of cost accounting practices, techniques, and standards.
• Must be customer focused and possess the ability to develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.
• Self-driven eye for finding and implementing process efficiencies in a constantly-evolving financial business environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communications and presentations skills to accurately document and report accounting and finance findings to a variety of audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to influence and guide employees, managers and executives on accounting and finance matters.
• Confidence and experience interacting with senior management and C-suite executives on a regular basis.
• The ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.

Nice To Haves

• Ideal candidate will have experience with PowerBI dashboard development and ongoing streamlining efforts using PowerBI and other Microsoft 365 tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepares budgets and related reports for profit and cost centers to monitor overall financial performance and for use in annual strategic planning and budget presentations to financial and operating management
• Evolves current reporting package to respond more efficiently to growing business environment.
• Responds to moderately complex inquiries from business group managers, overhead department managers, and senior executives regarding a variety of financial data, some of which contain confidential and sensitive information, which require tact and discretion in handling.
• Maintains, analyzes, updates, and develops various electronic records.
• Assists in establishing profit center revenue, cost of sales, gross margin, and discretionary spending through profit (loss) and cost center budgets.
• Prepares a variety of actual vs. budget reports for profit and cost center managers including financial and variance analyses as well as PowerBI dashboarding.
• Works closely with program managers, profit center managers, and cost center managers in planning and budgeting work, tracking actual incurred spending, anticipated to - go spending, and expected profit margins.
• Prepares contract and funding status/backlog reports, project performance reports, and monitors any at-risk metrics.
• Works closely with accounting on proper company costing practices and internal controls.
• Develop additional needed analyses as identified and with little supervision and with varying and/or competing deadlines (time management).
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Benefits

• 100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision, including dependents, with no premium cost to the employee
• 401k Program w/ Direct Benefit
• 100% Employer-paid Life Insurance
• Profit Sharing and Discretionary Bonus Program
• Education/ Training Reimbursement Benefit
• Paid Time off and Holiday Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level