Overview
An experienced financial analyst that will be responsible for providing financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support the IT organization. This role requires an understanding of both finance and IT operations to evaluate costs, improve efficiencies, and optimize IT investments. The IT Financial Analyst is a trusted finance partner and acts as a financial advisor to IT leaders and stakeholders by assessing the financial performance across IT to generate insights that guide decision making.
Responsibilities
- Financial Planning & Budgeting
Develop and manage IT budgets, forecasts, and financial models.
Monitor and track IT expenditures against budgeted amounts.Collaborate with IT leadership to align financial planning with organizational goals.Analyze IT operational expenses to identify cost saving opportunities.Provide recommendations for optimizing IT spend and resource allocation.Conduct variance analysis to explain discrepancies between actual and budgeted costs.Financial Reporting & AnalysisPrepare various financial reports for IT operations and projects.
Support decision making by delivering data driven insights and trend analyses.Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and internal policies.Support project cost reporting, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines.Manage labor recovery process and reporting, ensuring compliance with financial standards and internal policies.Create IT purchase requests and purchase orders.Partner with IT Procurement on vendor spend analysis and reporting.Validate accuracy and completeness of vendor spend data and resolve discrepancies for financial reporting.Ensure IT financial practices align with organizational policies, legal requirements, and industry standards.Collaborate with stakeholders across IT and Finance to ensure financial alignment with organizational goals and policies.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldMinimum 0-3 years of relevant finance experienceHighly proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)Demonstrated competency in use of financial, planning and reporting software platforms (e.g. SAP, Apptio, etc.)Financial experience including budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and building financial modelsAbility to prepare and present financial analysis and reports to stakeholdersAbility to track and analyze IT expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and optimize IT spendingAbility to work effectively with all levels of employees including senior leadershipSelf-motivated team player with strong ability to interact with others, work under pressure, and adhere to deadlinesVery strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to propose positive solutions to complex problemsSolid organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with focused attention to detailExcellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to work cross-functionally with a high level of customer serviceComfortable working with high volumes of data and the ability to identify and summarize key messagesDetailed and process improvement orientedAbility to handle confidential financial information with discretionConsulting Solutions and its family of companies is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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