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Finance Functional Analyst

Finance Functional Analyst

CompanyBooz Allen
LocationArlington, VA, USA
Salary$77600 – $176000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience within DoD or Fortune 500 in the areas of financial reporting, audit, internal controls and data analytics
  • Experience acquiring, ingesting, and normalizing data, and organizing databases
  • Experience with writing data ingestion business rules in SQL and building data reconciliations
  • Experience with project management and Scrum Agile development
  • Experience leading teams, reviewing work, and helping achieve tight deadlines
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or CS

Responsibilities

  • Transform and consolidate disparate data sets, building databases, reconciliations, metrics, dashboards, and applications to achieve data completeness and facilitate management decision-making
  • Work closely with customers to understand their challenges and requirements
  • Lead stakeholder interviews and fact-finding efforts
  • Develop business rules for customer data sets
  • Standardize reconciliations to support completeness validations
  • Provide customers with structured solutions for responding to inquiries from internal stakeholders, the DoD Inspector General, independent public accountants, and others

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with modern relational databases, including MySQL or PostgreSQL
  • Experience providing recommendations using dashboards, visualizations, or reports using BI platforms, such as Qlik Sense or Tableau
  • Ability to manipulate and integrate databases with SQL, Python, or other languages
  • Ability to comprehend stakeholder needs effectively, communicate development plans, and track progress milestones
  • Ability to navigate a complex matrix environment and manage competing priorities
  • Ability to successfully work on cross functional projects and teams
  • Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills, including briefing senior leadership
  • Possession of excellent quantitative skills, including statistical analysis, process design, and data management
  • Possession of excellent organization and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Possession of excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, including assessing numbers, trends, and data in order to reach new conclusions based on findings