Analyst, Gps Engagement Financial Advisors

This role supports engagement teams with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, revenue recognition, and compliance within a professional services environment. It involves managing financial controls and reporting for client engagements.

What you'd actually do

  1. Assist engagement leadership or other EFA team members by preparing budgets and forecasts and reviewing baselines to project and track financial metrics such as revenue, costs, and profitability.
  2. Take part in lifecycle of engagements including set up, revenue recognition and compliance, monthly accounting close, monitor funding, process vendor invoices, support procurement and billing/collection activities, and facilitate engagement closeout.
  3. Interact periodically with senior level internal, and sometimes external, clients to present various analyses, discuss recommendations and provide engagement financial advice.
  4. Ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures, Federal regulations and guidelines and contractual requirements.
  5. Additional financial analyses including reconciliations and variance analyses.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1+ years of experience in a finance/financial analysis role
  • 1+ years of experience with the entire Microsoft Office Suite, including intermediate to advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • 1+ years of experience summarizing results and producing management reports
  • Ability to travel 10%, on average

Nice to have

  • Experience working with a variety of contracting types (e.g., time and materials, fixed price)
  • Experience in a federal professional service environment; consulting experience is a plus
  • Experience in working and collaborating with international and remote teams
  • Experience with MS Access and MS Project applications
  • Experience with Deltek’s Cost Point

What the JD emphasized

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future