What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at SciPro?
Financial Analyst
6mth contract (potential extension / conversion - performance based)
Hybrid - 3days onsite
Comp - $50-54/hr
Partnering up with a key client on an URGENT backfill (unfortunately the individual was unable to start due to visa reasons). Performing in a fast-paced environment, the Contract Financial Analyst will be supporting our financial planning and analysis activities. This role will involve close collaboration our clients global leadership team and various General & Administrative (G&A) functions. The ideal candidate will be assisting with budgeting and forecasting, supporting month-end close activities, and preparing executive-level presentations
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in the preparation and coordination of financial planning activities, including annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
- Gather and analyze financial data from various sources to support budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Support month-end close activities with the accounting team as requested.
- Prepare and maintain monthly and quarterly actual vs. budget and forecast performance at the functional and cost center level for G&A and Global Ops functions. Work with financial analysts in China and the EU to provide a comprehensive overview of global and regional spend by function.
- Contribute to the creation of executive-level presentations, including gathering data and creating visuals to support key messages
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within financial reporting and planning activities and support the implementation of enhanced procedures.
- Aid in ensuring adherence to key controls and compliance requirements by assisting with documentation and internal audits.
BACKGROUND, EDUCATION & SKILLS
- Bachelor’s Degree required; a major in Accounting or Finance
- 1-3 years of progressive finance or accounting experience (FP&A or a business partnering experience in a matrix environment). Prior life sciences industry experience is preferred
- Knowledge of SOX financial controls on Accounting and Reporting processes is preferred
- Proficient in financial software and tools, including ERP systems and advanced Excel. Experience with S4 Hana and OneStream is a plus.
Salary : $29 - $33
