Financial Operations Analyst

Kforce Inc.

Columbia, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,000–$125,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Modeling, Cost Reporting, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Economics, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Operations, Forecasting, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Organizational Skills, Pivot Tables, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Pricing, Reconciliation, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Short Messaging Service (SMS), Variance Analysis, Vlookups
LOCATION
Columbia, MD
POSTED
5 days ago
Kforce has a client in Columbia, MD that is seeking a Financial Operations Analyst. Responsibilities:
  • Analyze production, labor, and material costs
  • Perform budget vs. actual variance analysis and provide explanations
  • Support cost modeling and pricing inputs for customer proposals
  • Prepare cost reports, dashboards, and financial summaries for leadership
  • Partner with Operations to understand cost drivers and improve efficiency
  • Support forecasting and budgeting activities
  • Assist with ad-hoc financial and operational analysis

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 3+ years of cost analysis or cost accounting experience
  • Manufacturing, engineering, or construction industry experience preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to non-finance stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Strong experience in cost analysis or cost accounting
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including:
  • Complex formulas
  • XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP
  • Pivot tables
  • Data reconciliation and analysis

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/