We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Financial Analyst in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In this role, you will leverage your knowledge and experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management in our dynamic team. The industry we are in requires deep understanding of accounting functions and business systems, and you will be instrumental in ensuring financial stability and growth. This is a primarily on-site position but may offer some flexibility in remote capabilities. There's also a location in Gonzales if this office site would be more convenient than Baton Rouge site.
Responsibilities:
• Engage in detailed financial planning and budgeting to guide business decisions.
• Conduct regular auditing activities to ensure financial compliance and accuracy.
• Oversee billing functions, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing.
• Manage budget processes within the framework of fund accounting.
• Handle collection processes as required, maintaining company's financial health.
• Participate in cash flow management activities, optimizing financial resources.
• Utilize business systems for financial analysis and reporting.
• Leverage knowledge of Bonds in financial analysis and planning.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data through regular review and reconciliation.
• Collaborate with the FP& A Manager on strategic financial projects and initiatives.
• Proficiency in business systems
• Comprehensive knowledge of accounting functions
• Experience in auditing
• Familiarity with billing functions
• Understanding of budget processes
• Experience with collection processes
• Strong planning skills
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting
• Proficiency in cash flow management
• Knowledge of fund accounting
• Understanding of bonds
• Experience in higher education is preferred