Financial Analyst I (Contractor)

Job Description:

Reviews invoicing to ensure documentation meets our requirements: either rejects for unacceptable use of rate codes and therefore doesn't meet threshold to invoice for services or accepts invoicing and process payment request Acts as liaison between permitting, survey & design departments in the construction of residential and commercial locations. Core Responsibilities • Runs a variety of financial data, maintaining and updating financial models and plans. • Reviews invoicing to ensure documentation meets our requirements: either rejects for unacceptable use of rate codes and therefore doesn't meet threshold to invoice for services, or rejects for more information, or accepts invoicing and process payment request. • Acts as liaison between permitting, survey & design departments in the construction of residential and commercial locations. • Maintains and assists in designing financial reports. • Provides trend reporting and other analysis on an ad-hoc basis. • Performs additional Business Operations duties and tasks, as required. • Coordinates changes to existing reports or required submissions for new reports across departments. • Supports Finance department and Financial Analysts team which may include duties such as: data entry, distributing reports and responding to other initial departmental requests. • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Prepares monthly network payments and accruals for Comcast Applicant is also responsible for reconciling payments and accruals while also providing financial analysis, reporting, and general support for the Program Accounting Department Preferably is able to manage time and workload independently. Core Responsibilities: - Tracks and analyzes key financial metrics and operational procedures to foster process improvements Drives operational efficiencies and cost savings. - Analyze, review, and modify large data sets using various database and querying solutions in order to be able to calculate payments and accruals, provide analytics and reporting for transactional products offered by Comcast. - Participates in the development and utilization of financial models and analysis Helps to prepare budgets and forecasts as directed by Manager. - Evaluates financial risks and opportunities by creating and reviewing operational and financial metrics. - Assists with the preparation of weekly, monthly, and annual financial reports. - Researches variance to budget and forecast through detailed operational and financial metrics and explains results. - Prepare and reviews journal entries during month and year-end processes. - Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. - Regular, consistent and punctual attendance Must be able to work nights, weekends and variable schedules as necessary. - Prepare and distribute financial reports and analysis to support the monthly, quarterly and year-end financial close processes to ensure that financial statements are accurate and complete in all aspects. - Prepare and analyze monthly invoices and accruals to ensure accuracy to financial statements and subscriber reporting, which includes the research, resolution and communication of any potential issues or misstatements. - Assist in process improvement and standardization projects by identifying risk areas and recommendation for improvements. - Review audits presented by the networks, and develop a process to streamline the efforts in the research, analysis, and tracking in this area. - Perform various ad hoc projects including researching, analyzing and summarizing data/analysis requests as assigned. - Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirement:

Education Level: - Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Experience Field of Study: - Accounting, Finance, MIS Years Experience: - Generally requires 1-3 years related experience Additional Requirements: - Experience in industry and/or public accounting or similar work environment. - Strong analytical skills - Ability to manage work with large data sets - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Strong knowledge of Essbase and experience with Oracle - Strong knowledge of database tools (Teradata, SQL, Microsoft Visual Studio) - Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, and Outlook)