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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial data analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, with a strong ability to prepare detailed reports and communicate findings effectively. Proficient in using financial management systems and software to support compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor’s Degree In FinanceSAP ExperienceBudgeting And Forecasting Software ExperienceStrong Analytical SkillsHigh Proficiency With MS Office Suite
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Hard Skills
Financial Data AnalysisBudget MonitoringForecastingStatistical AnalysisFinancial ReportingCost-Accounting SystemsDatabase ManagementFinancial Software ApplicationsAudit DocumentationCompliance Interpretation
Soft Skills
Outstanding Communication SkillsStrong Customer Service SkillsTeam PlayerProactive ContributionRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
MS Office SuiteSpreadsheetsRelational DatabasesStatistical PackagesFinancial Management System
Industry Keywords
Financial ForecastingCorporate FinanceAccountingTax LawsBusiness Environments
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Collect, review, and analyze financial data
- Monitor budgets and expenditures
- Prepare forecasts, projections, management reports, and approved budgets
- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities affecting financial performance
- Support planning, budgeting, reporting, compliance, and continuous improvement
- Produce financial reports for management and other stakeholders
- Participate in development of the departmental annual operating budget
- Interpret financial data to evaluate performance and projections
- Prepare research, analysis, and assessment findings for department leadership
- Monitor budget expenditures and prepare reports to maintain balanced accounts, including salary control, default accounts, and effort reporting
- Monitor service and productivity, assess efficiency, and implement improvements
- Verify documents for completeness and compliance with government and private agencies
- Analyze budget patterns and project expenditures
- Assimilate information from various sources for departmental staff
- Define problems, collect data, and establish facts
- Interpret technical and detailed guidelines, policies, and procedures
- Analyze feasibility and potential impact of new initiatives and process improvements
- Upload data regularly to the financial management system
- Implement quality control and business-process improvements
- Use spreadsheets, relational databases, cost-accounting systems, statistical packages, and graphics packages to assemble and format data and reports
- Prepare and distribute regular and ad hoc departmental financial reports
- Compile, review, and maintain audit backup documentation
- Support donor financial reporting by assembling and validating financial data and ensuring accurate, complete, timely submissions
- Answer finance-related questions and assist divisions with financial tasks
- Interpret financial policies and procedures
- Train finance staff on monthly financial reporting and annual budgeting
- Communicate with internal and external administrative offices to ensure procedures are followed
- Apply knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
- Process sponsor invoices for payment according to contract terms
- Manage confidential correspondence and information, escalating issues when appropriate
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field with 3 years of relevant experience
- SAP experience
- Budgeting and forecasting software experience
- Experience working with international offices and contacts
- High proficiency with MS Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills
- Expertise in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications
- Hands-on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages
- Outstanding presentation, reporting, and communication skills
- Knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis
- Knowledge of current financial subjects, accounting, tax laws, money market, and business environments
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to interpret organizational policies with clarity
- Ability to work as a team player and foster relationships
- Ability to proactively contribute during peak periods
- French or Spanish speaker – an advantage
- Successful candidate subject to a pre-employment background check
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health, life, career, and retirement total rewards package
- Pre-employment background check process that considers justice-involved backgrounds individually
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion commitment
- Equal opportunity employment
- Accommodation support during the pre-employment process