Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst

Location

Office Houston, TX 700 Louisiana St Suite 2050 Houston, TX 77002, USA

We are looking for an entry-level FP&A Analyst to join our growing finance team. This role is ideal for recent graduates, early-career professionals, or individuals transitioning from another function into FP&A who want to develop a strong foundation in financial planning, reporting, and analysis within an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) environment.

• Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Update financial models and reports with actual vs. forecasted data, ensuring accuracy.
• Support long‑term financial planning and scenario analysis to assess business impacts.
• Work with project teams to track project costs, schedules, and financial impacts.
• Assist in work‑in‑progress tracking to help monitor project financial performance.
• Conduct basic variance analysis, identifying trends and potential cost risks.
• Create and maintain financial reports and dashboards to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Use Excel, Power BI, and Tableau to develop visual financial insights for leadership.
• Ensure that all reports are clear, concise, and well‑structured for decision‑making.
• Work closely with project managers, finance, and operations to align project and departmental financials.
• Support treasury, accounting, and other teams in analyzing financial data and trends.
• Communicate findings in a professional, easy‑to‑understand format for non‑finance stakeholders.
• Assist in identifying opportunities for process automation and data standardization.
• Support system integrations and enhancements in ERP and BI tools.
• Help document best practices to improve forecasting, budgeting, and reporting accuracy.

• Strong foundation in financial modeling, variance analysis, and reporting.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and Tableau.
• Attention to detail in identifying trends, errors, and opportunities in financial data.
• Exposure to ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), SQL, or BI tools is a plus.
• Strong cross‑functional communication and collaboration abilities.
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Engineering or related field.
• 2‑4 years of experience in finance, accounting, data analysis, or related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel (complex formulas, data analysis).
• Internship or academic project experience in financial modeling, forecasting, or business analysis is a plus.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Understanding of basic GAAP financial principles and corporate finance concepts.

• Experience or coursework related to EPC, construction, capital projects, or infrastructure finance is beneficial but not required.

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