Project Finance Analyst

Mobolutions, LLC; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Tamil Nadu is seeking a Project Finance Analyst to support financial governance for consulting engagements. The ideal candidate will focus on project costing, margin tracking, and financial reporting. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are crucial. This role offers growth potential into senior positions. Candidates should have 3–5 years of relevant experience and advanced Excel skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience in Project finance, FP&A, and financial analysis in IT services or consulting.
• Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with structured guidance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain detailed project budgets in standardized templates.
• Track actual costs vs approved budgets.
• Assist with percentage-of-completion tracking.

Skills

Strong analytical thinking

High ownership mindset

Structured and disciplined reporting

Strong Excel skills

Job description

Mobolution India Private Limited | Full time

Project Finance Analyst – Consulting Services (India)

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Project Finance Analyst to support financial governance across our consulting engagements. This role will focus on project costing, margin tracking, forecasting support, and financial reporting. You will work closely with Project Managers, Delivery Leadership, Operations, and Corporate Finance to ensure financial visibility, cost discipline, and accuracy in project reporting. This is an execution-focused role with strong growth potential into a senior Project Controller position.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Project Budget & Cost Tracking
  • Maintain detailed project budgets in standardized templates
  • Track actual costs vs approved budgets
  • Ensure correct mapping of subcontractor and expense costs
  • Track:
    • Gross margin %
    • Contribution margin
  • Identify budget variances and flag to leadership
  • Support burn‑rate tracking and financial health indicators
• 3. Revenue & Forecasting Support
  • Assist with percentage‑of‑completion tracking
  • Maintain backlog and pipeline financial trackers
  • Update rolling financial projections
  • Provide variance analysis (Actual vs Budget vs Forecast)
  • Ensure reporting accuracy and timeliness
• 5. Process Discipline & Governance
  • Ensure financial templates are followed across all projects
  • Track recurring financial reporting tasks

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience in Project finance, FP&A, and financial analysis in IT services / consulting (preferred)
• Strong Excel skills (advanced formulas, pivot tables, financial modeling)
• Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
• Basic understanding of consulting metrics (utilization, margins)
• Ability to work independently with structured guidance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in IT consulting / SAP services organization
• Understanding of revenue recognition concepts (POC method)
• Exposure to resource planning and cost allocation

Key Skills

• Strong analytical thinking
• High ownership mindset
• Structured and disciplined reporting
• Comfortable working with senior delivery leaders
• Ability to identify inconsistencies in data