Senior Financial Data Analyst

Employment Type:

Full time

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Proficiency in PC applications (Microsoft Office Suite, including but not limited to SharePoint, Lists, etc.); Intermediate to advanced experience in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros/VBA, etc.); Demonstrated experience using SAP financial modules, Peoplesoft, Oracle Essbase and Hyperion with SmartView software applications.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

Hourly Rate:

Senior Financial Data Analyst

Position Summary
PACO Group is seeking two Senior Financial Data Analysts (SFDS) to support the PANYNJ-Engineering Financial Services Budget team. The SFDS will review and analyze monthly the department’s financial performance; help prepare the annual budget for the Capital, Operating and overhead funded programs; prepare and coordinate monthly the department’s consultant accruals by verifying supporting documentation related to the Purchase Order; analyze month end postings for accuracy and financial variances; prepare and submit charge code reclassifications; research and prepare ad hoc project data reports; validate adherence to charge code guidelines for all construction and consultant expenditures; prepare and track the department’s deferred projects and corresponding amortization schedules.

Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this position, the candidates must demonstrate the minimum required education, technical qualifications, and experience outlined below:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
5+ years of experience in complex financial analysis and reporting, budget forecasting and data analysis
within a large organization
Proficiency in PC applications (Microsoft Office Suite, including but not limited to SharePoint, Lists,
etc.)
Intermediate to advanced experience in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros/VBA, etc.)
Demonstrated experience using SAP financial modules, Peoplesoft, Oracle Essbase and Hyperion with
SmartView software applications
Ability to reconcile financial data
Ability to work with large datasets
Knowledge of GASB accounting principles
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated experience working independently
High attention to detail with the ability to identify errors and inconsistencies
Must be a team player

Compensation
The good-faith hourly pay range for this position is $80-$95 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, and client requirements.

Work Location: Full-Time; Remote

Benefits Summary

401(k) and 401(k) Employer Matching
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Group Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Professional Development Assistance

EEO Diversity Statement
PACO Group, Inc. is committed to furthering opportunities for everyone in the national construction market. The firm periodically reaffirms this commitment through an active affirmative action plan. It provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees without unlawful discrimination regarding race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, religion, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or citizenship status. As an equal opportunity employer, we have recruited, hired, promoted, and retained an ethnically and socially diverse professional staff. Our efforts to date have produced a multidisciplinary workforce—a record of diversity that extends to the highest levels of the firm's management.

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