Financial Analyst

Company Description

Job Description

Financial Analyst
This is a contract opportunity.
This opportunity is located in Austin, TX.

About this Position
In this key financial operations support role, the Operations Contract Financial Analyst acts as a financial liaison between operational business units and Contract Financial Management (CFM). The position supports operational strategy by aligning financial forecasts, targets, and analysis with business objectives. This is a detail-oriented, fast-paced role suited for a collaborative, analytical problem solver who can manage financial modeling, reporting, and trend analysis in a dynamic work environment.

Job Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain financial forecasts, perform variance analysis, and reconcile internal accounts.
• Build financial models and create analysis reports summarizing trends, forecasts, and financial plans for leadership review.
• Conduct trend analysis on monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
• Professionally address inquiries from ancillary staff regarding forecast and financial maintenance processes.
• Research financial issues, provide problem definitions, evaluations, and recommended solutions to management.
• Recommend process improvements to leadership aimed at streamlining manual financial processes through system enhancements.
• Follow structured procedures for financial reporting and problem-solving, with supervision and guidance as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information in accordance with company policies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Job Skills/Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Proven capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Pay Range: $19-20/hour

YUPRO Placement is the nation’s leading skills-first placement firm placing and promoting historically overlooked talent into permanent hire, apprenticeship, and contract job assignments. We represent clients who support skills-first inclusive hiring practices. YUPRO Placement is an equal opportunity employer.