Sr. Financial Analyst Consultant
Irvine, Orange County, California, 92713, USA
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance
A large organization is seeking an experienced Project Finance Lead to support a major capital project within a complex enterprise environment. This role will serve as the primary owner of financial oversight, reporting, and governance for a high?visibility, capital?intensive program.
This is a hybrid role requiring regular on?site collaboration with cross?functional partners, with flexibility for remote work.
Key responsibilities include:- Owning end?to?end financial governance for a large capital program
- Managing project budgets across cash and accrual bases, including Cap Ex, OpEx, and prepaid expenses
- Leading month?end close activities such as accruals, capitalization reviews, and reconciliations
- Partnering with Accounting and Finance to ensure alignment with corporate policies and audit requirements
- Developing and maintaining executive?level financial reporting, dashboards, forecasts, and variance analysis
- Supporting recurring financial review meetings with senior stakeholders
- Performing ad hoc financial analysis, scenario modeling, and risk identification
- Identifying financial risks, trends, and control gaps and recommending corrective actions
- Leveraging Excel and enterprise ERP tools to build scalable financial tracking and reporting solutions
- Strong background in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
- Solid understanding of accounting treatment for project?based costs (capitalization vs. expense, accruals, prepaid expenses)
- Prior hands?on experience in finance or accounting roles with ownership of reporting and analysis
- Advanced Excel skills; strong working knowledge of PowerPoint and collaborative reporting tools
- Experience working within Oracle Financials or a comparable ERP system
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate effectively with senior leaders
This is a contract opportunity expected to last up to 12 months, with the potential to evolve based on project needs.
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The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
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