Finance Analyst (Onsite) | 35-Hour Week | Hartford

CFS; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS in Hartford, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and program-related financial reporting. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career finance professionals seeking hands-on experience in a stable, mission-driven organization.

In this position you will review financial data for billing accuracy, prepare projections, monitor expenses, and partner with program managers to track budgets and identify financial risks and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required.
• Proficiency in Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Review financial data to ensure accurate billing and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare monthly projections, budget variance reports, and forecasts for Program Managers.
• Monitor and validate program expenses for proper allocation and budget compliance.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Analyze budget-to-actual results and provide insights into variances and trends.
• Partner with Program Managers to track budgets, monitor spending, and identify financial risks and opportunities.
• Support month-end and year-end reporting with precise recordkeeping.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

CFS in Hartford, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and program-related financial reporting. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career finance professionals seeking hands-on experience in a stable, mission-driven organization.

In this position you will review financial data for billing accuracy, prepare projections, monitor expenses, and partner with program managers to track budgets and identify financial risks and