Senior Operational Finance Analyst

Senior Operational Finance Analyst

Location: Kansas City, MO

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 5 months
• Pay Rate: $55.00 $67.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

Our client's mission is to make their clients successful, and they accomplish this by fostering a collaborative atmosphere where the finance team works directly with the business they serve. The Operational Finance team has exposure to multiple levels of leadership, including the executive leadership team. You will serve as a financial liaison in a role that combines accounting and operational support of the business. Additionally, you will provide project-level support to project teams, including Project Managers, Field Superintendents, Project Controls team members, and others. You will have the opportunity to work on department-wide and company-wide initiatives, combining your knowledge of the business and your technical skills to critically evaluate and solve complex challenges and drive value to the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze financial data and key performance indicators of the Company, Global Practices, Regions, and Business Lines to provide meaningful insight to leadership.
• Serve as a liaison for project teams in all financial aspects including revenue recognition, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, billing, project costing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
• Partner with project teams to evaluate revenue recognition for projects, which includes reviewing contracts and interpreting financial implications, applying construction/engineering accounting standards, and analyzing project cost reports including risks, contingencies, and warranties.
• Collaborate with Operational Finance Managers on planning initiatives and group coordination.
• Create and lead formal and informal financial risk training for project managers, divisions, and location management.
• Manage processes and tasks in support of month-end close and prepare accurate financial reports.
• Lead client-initiated audits, project-specific financial audits, and assist in the annual financial audit for the Company.
• Support and fulfill lead roles for special projects that focus on innovation and process improvement.
• Develop and implement best practices for the US and India Contract Analyst teams.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff.
• Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
• Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Required Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Must be self-motivator, detailed, well-organized, and have strong client service skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills with a high degree of attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required
• Additional credit may be given for public accounting experience

Required Experience

• 8 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
• Additional credit may be given for public accounting experience

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a 100% employee-owned infrastructure engineering, architecture, and construction firm with more than 125 years of experience building critical infrastructure across energy, aviation, water, telecommunications, transportation, and healthcare sectors. Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, and operating from 75 offices across the country and internationally, the firm employs more than 14,500 employee-owners generating over $7.4 billion in annual revenue. Every full-time employee participates in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), creating a culture of accountability and shared performance outcomes recognized by a 4.2-star Glassdoor rating across more than 1,800 reviews, with 87% of employees recommending it as a workplace. Teams include civil and structural engineers, architects, environmental scientists, construction managers, financial analysts, and program management professionals who engage with complex, consequential projects such as major airport expansions and large-scale energy infrastructure.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-16248 Industry: Data & Analytics

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