Project Financial Analyst – Clarity PPM

Veriipro; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is seeking a Project Financial Analyst in Torrance, CA to lead IT project budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and governance. You will collaborate with Project Managers, PMO, finance teams, and stakeholders to ensure accurate financial planning and budget compliance, supporting weekly and monthly reporting.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with PPM tools, and a background in IT project finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• Strong experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cost management.
• Hands-on experience with Clarity PPM; experience with Planview, ServiceNow PPM, MS Project Online, Oracle PPM, etc.
• Experience with SAP, advanced Excel, and financial reporting.
• Experience in IT projects, PMO, or financial governance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts.
• Track budgeted, approved, and actual costs; analyze financial variances.
• Manage funding requests, approvals, monthly accruals, and non-labor cost reclassifications.
• Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
• Monitor project, support, and enhancement financials.
• Coordinate with PMO, IT Budget Controllers, and Project Managers to resolve financial discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with financial governance and budgeting processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost management

Clarity PPM

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Clarity PPM

Planview PPM

ServiceNow PPM

MS Project Online

Oracle PPM

SAP

Excel (Advanced)

Job description

Job Summary

Seeking a Project Financial Analyst to manage IT project budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, financial reporting, and governance. The role involves coordinating with Project Managers, PMO, finance teams, and stakeholders to ensure accurate financial planning and budget compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts.
• Track budgeted, approved, and actual costs; analyze financial variances.
• Manage funding requests, approvals, monthly accruals, and non-labor cost reclassifications.
• Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
• Monitor project, support, and enhancement financials.
• Coordinate with PMO, IT Budget Controllers, and Project Managers to resolve financial discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with financial governance and budgeting processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cost management.
• Hands-on experience with Clarity PPM is preferred; experience with an equivalent PPM tool is mandatory (Planview, ServiceNow PPM, MS Project Online, Oracle PPM, etc.).
• Experience with SAP, advanced Excel, and financial reporting.
• Experience in IT projects, PMO, or financial governance.