This is a remote position.

Paradigm is searching for a Remediation Financial Analyst to support our client, a global leader in the legal industry. The Remediation Financial Analyst will support project finances, invoicing, forecasting, financial analysis, reporting, and billing-related activities. This role requires a finance or accounting background, strong Microsoft Excel skills, analytical problem-solving ability, and strong attention to detail.

As a Remediation Financial Analyst you will:

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  Process customer invoices in a timely and accurate manner
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  Partner with Project Managers, Operations Managers, and Finance/Accounting teams to improve invoice accuracy and timeliness
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  Develop and maintain standard operating procedures related to key responsibilities
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  Pull data and reports from business systems to analyze project activity, cost drivers, and financial trends
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  Support creation and maintenance of project financial forecast models, including weekly and monthly updates
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  Monitor project changes that may impact forecast models and support cost impact analysis
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  Meet with operations personnel to translate project activity into cost drivers
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  Identify ways to improve forecasting models and processes
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  Improve internal reporting and databases to increase accuracy and consistency of invoice data
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  Coordinate billing review initiatives, including identifying billing issues, unbilled items, and time allocation concerns
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  Support operating revenue and EBITDA goals
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  Maintain activity mapping and related financial data within accounting systems

Requirements

Our skills and experience wish list includes:

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  2+ years of work experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a fast-paced professional environment
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  Associate degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent education/experience required
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  Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred
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  Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including advanced formulas and complex reporting
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  Experience with financial modeling highly desired
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  Ability to translate business and operational activity into financial data
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  Experience with A/P, A/R, G/L accounting, and reporting
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  Working knowledge of SAP or similar accounting software preferred
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  General knowledge of financial analysis principles
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  Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office applications
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  Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
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  Ability to gather, review, and process financial information in a fast-paced environment
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  Effective verbal and written communication skills across business teams
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  Proactive, motivated self-starter with the ability to take ownership of assigned tasks
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  Ability to multi-task and shift priorities based on business needs
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  Calm demeanor and ability to work under pressure
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  Pacific time zone location preferred
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  Must be located in an approved remote work location

Benefits