Project Analyst-PJA

Project Analyst

Job Description

Location: Mount Airy, NC, or Fort Mill, SC

Position Summary
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The Project Analyst works closely with finance and operations to enhance project analysis and reporting capabilities and actively participates in the accounting close process. Duties include the preparation of revenue accruals, month end processing, revenue risk analysis, job cost analysis, assisting with audit, and process improvement as needed.

The position offers visibility and interaction with management and opportunities for increasing levels of responsibility. Requirements include a willingness to learn, the ability to thrive in a team environment, a propensity to meet strict deadlines, strong initiative, and the ability to communicate effectively with various levels of the organization.

• Project Analysis including:
• Fielding operations’ requests for financial information and analysis
• Fielding external audit requests for reports, analysis, and support
• Identifying the financial performance drivers for assigned divisions
• Participating in the financial close process:
• Assisting in the development and assessment of revenue estimates
• Identifying risk to revenue and WIP and preparing appropriate reserves
• Preparing standard reporting for distribution to operations
• Preparing, reviewing, and processing cost and revenue accruals
• Reviewing and processing fixed price contract budget updates
• Contract rate testing and contract file organization
• Work with operations and finance team members to resolve issues related to cost, revenue, and WIP
• Other duties and tasks as assigned

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with MS Excel advanced functions (Pivot, SUMIF, lookups)
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills; customer service orientation

Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects.

We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, manpower and equipment to perform any job.

Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.

Pike is an equal opportunity employer.