- 215463 - Financial Analyst
- Industry
- PRO
- Region
- TX-Texas
- City
- Fort Worth
- State
- TX
- Rate
- Up to $65.10 DOE
- Duration
- 12 months
- Description
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Financial Analyst for a contract opportunity in Grand Prairie, TX.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Certification in cost accounting, financial analysis, or a related field (e.g., CMA, CPA).
• 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, cost accounting, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, budgeting, and cost control.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with the ability to create complex spreadsheets, pivot tables, and charts.
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide insights.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Experience working in a defense or aerospace industry, with knowledge of our client's financial systems and processes.
Basic REQUIRED Microsoft Office Skills:
Advanced proficiency in Excel, including:
• Creating complex spreadsheets and formulas.
• Developing pivot tables and charts.
• Using Excel functions, such as VLOOKUP and INDEX/MATCH.
Strong skills in Word, including:
• Creating and editing technical documents.
• Using styles and formatting to create consistent documents.
• Inserting tables, images, and other graphics.
Proficiency in PowerPoint, including:
• Creating presentations and slides.
• Using templates and themes to create consistent presentations.
• Inserting images, charts, and other graphics.
Familiarity with Outlook, including:
• Managing email and calendars.
• Using tasks and reminders to stay organized.
SKILLS MATRIX:
Finance/Accounting-2 - 4 Years
Ability to Coach or Mentor Co-Workers-4 - 6 Years
Report Writing-2 - 4 Years
Writing proposals and reports-1 - 2 Years
Ability to write technical documents and end-user documentation-4 - 6 Years
Cost Control-2 - 4 Years
Cost Tracking- 2- 4 Years
Earned Value Analysis-4 - 6 Years
Technical Writing-4 - 6 Years
Write Technical Reports-2 - 4 Years
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide Financial Analysis and Technical Writing support to our engineering team. Duties include analyzing financial data, generating purchase requests, and providing technical writing assistance to our engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have strong financial analysis skills, excellent technical writing abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Experience with Information Technology and Engineering scope, including cost accounting and financial analysis.
• Familiarity with purchase request generation and support processes.
• Technical writing skills, with the ability to assist engineering teams with documentation and technical writing tasks, including test plans, procedures, final reports and presentations.
• Knowledge of cost accounting principles, including actuals vs. plan analysis and variance reporting.
• Experience with financial reporting tools and software, such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve financial discrepancies.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, finance, and procurement.
• Experience with contractor management and requisition processes, including Beeline contractor requisitions.
• Experience working in a defense or aerospace industry, with knowledge of our client's financial systems and processes.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (if noted by client in their req):
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
**Education MUST be accredited**
WORK HOURS:
4/10-1st Shift
ADDITIONAL:
Secret Clearance preferred, but candidate can start without clearance.
Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
- Contact
-
Billy James
bjames@chiptonross.com
CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
420 Culver Boulevard
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
Phone: (310) 414-7800 x340 or (800) 927-9318 x340
Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.
Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.