Project Analyst (Accounting)

Position Summary:

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The Project Analyst works closely with finance and operations to enhance project analysis and reporting capabilities and actively participates in the accounting close process. Duties include the preparation of revenue accruals, month end processing, revenue risk analysis, job cost analysis, assisting with audit, and process improvement as needed. The position offers visibility and interaction with management and opportunities for increasing levels of responsibility. Requirements include a willingness to learn, the ability to thrive in a team environment, a propensity to meet strict deadlines, strong initiative, and the ability to communicate effectively with various levels of the organization.
Essential Functions:Project Analysis including, but not limited to:Fielding operations’ requests for financial information and analysisFielding external audit requests for reports, analysis, and supportIdentifying the financial performance drivers for assigned divisionsParticipating in the financial close process:Assisting in the development and assessment of revenue estimatesIdentifying risk to revenue and WIP and preparing appropriate reservesPreparing standard reporting for distribution to operationsPreparing, reviewing, and processing cost and revenue accrualsReviewing and processing fixed price contract budget updatesContract rate testing and contract file organizationOther duties and tasks as assigned
Minimum Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field 3-5 years of relevant work experienceExperience with MS Excel advanced functions (Pivot, SUMIF, lookups) High degree of accuracy and attention to detailStrong interpersonal skills; customer service orientation
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to fingers, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms, and operate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work). xzbcwsv The employee may be subject to one or more of the following atmospheric conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
Competencies: Team-orientedSelf-motivatedSolid work-ethicMust be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies
Pike is an Equal Opportunity EmployerEOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled