Financial Analyst-JOB LOCATION IS IN Afghanistan - AECOM, Inc. - Fort Worth, TX

• JOB LOCATION IS IN AFGHANISTAN

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• Analyzes Project financial reports and raw information from local sources, Cost Point, and other databases to identify anomalies, produce spending trends, reports, charts, and graphs for Program Senior Management.


• Assembles spreadsheets and converts them to graphic format to illustrate the financial data.


• Designs and maintains local reports to accurately display project spending.


• Reviews and analyzes the Project Status Report and other outputs from the databases to ensure accuracy and completeness of spending data.


• Records, classifies, and summarizes financial transactions and events in accordance with generally accepted accounting practices and AC FIRST policies and procedures.


• Reviews billing and invoices to ensure accuracy and completeness.


• Prepares monthly reports, and makes wire transfer and journal funding transfers.


• Records, classifies, and summarizes financial transactions and events.


• Generates CostPoint reports and conduct Cognos quarries.


• Analyzes and reconciles expenditures with invoices.


• Designs and uses templates, collects and compiles budget data to complete work papers and status reports.


• Assists in the development and maintenance of budget monitoring systems.


• Prepares expense reports and prepares vendor invoices for processing.


• Audits financial records for accuracy.


• Ensure strict compliance to safety practices and support the AC FIRST Safety Policies and Procedures.


• Instills a safety first mentality within respective work areas and a culture that achieves low accident rates and minimal lost-time injuries.


• Adhere to ISO Policies, Procedures, and Work Instructions in support of the AC FIRST Quality Management System.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• a) High School diploma or equivalent required.


• b) Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or similar discipline preferred.


• c) Work experience may be substituted for educational requirements and/or educational achievements may be substituted for years of experience. Example: Two (2) years of experience is equivalent to (2) years of college and vice versa.

Experience:

• a) 3-5 years’ experience in finance or accounting required.


• b) Work experience may be substituted for educational requirements and/or educational achievements may be substituted for years of experience. Example: Two (2) years of experience is equivalent to (2) years of college and vice versa.

Specialized knowledge and skills:

• a) Must have a firm understanding of automated cost accounting systems.


• b) Must have demonstrated skill with MS software to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.


• c) Cost Point and Deltek experience preferred.


• d) Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.


• e) Must demonstrate a strong work ethic to accomplish work effectively and economically.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $104,000.00 /year

Required experience:

• 3-5 years’ experience in finance or accounting required.: 5 years

Required license or certification:

Required education:

• High school or equivalent

Required language:

• Must have a firm understanding of automated cost accounting systems