Project Finance Analyst II - Drive Project Profitability

HNTB Corporation; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking a Project Analyst to provide financial guidance to project teams, focusing on budgets, profitability, cash flow, and contract compliance. You will be the primary financial advisor through the project lifecycle, ensuring success in contracting, compensation, and payment terms, along with cost controls and revenue recognition.

You will model gross margins, oversee PM-system changes, validate invoices, and produce reports to identify variances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or 6 years of financial/project accounting experience in lieu of degree.
• Ability to read and comprehend contract requirements.
• Intermediate data analysis skills using Excel and ERP/project systems.

Responsibilities

• Engages and supports all financial aspects across the project lifecycle.
• Models and analyzes gross margin scenarios from engagement through negotiations.
• Ensures accuracy of budget, forecasts, and expenditures within PM system and client contracts.
• Reviews invoices and payment applications per client terms; collaborates with cash management to resolve issues.
• Generates and reviews standard and ad hoc reports to identify cost overruns and variances.
• Forecasts EAC by tracking changes to cost accounts and change orders.
• Supports earnings review process using GAAP and revenue recognition concepts.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Project management systems

Reporting tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Engineering or related field

Tools

Enterprise reporting system

Project management system

Job description

HNTB Corporation is seeking a Project Analyst to provide financial guidance to project teams, focusing on budgets, profitability, cash flow, and contract compliance. You will be the primary financial advisor through the project lifecycle, ensuring success in contracting, compensation, and payment terms, along with cost controls and revenue recognition.

You will model gross margins, oversee PM-system changes, validate invoices, and produce reports to identify variances.