Project Operations AssociateThe Project Operations Associate (POA) facilitates escalation of financial operations issues and reporting functions for a project based services organization. The POA serves as the direct communication link from sales and delivery teams to OSG. This role is responsible for preparing financial reports for management, which will be used as analytical tools by stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesCreates weekly audits and reports to reconcile financial data.
Assists with compiling monthly financial data for company income statements.Ensures accurate revenue & cost capture, effective reporting, and appropriate issue resolution of project financials.Participate in month end close; calculate monthly accruals and supply data for month end reports.Audit monthly revenue and costs and request adjustments as necessaryCommunicates with sales and delivery contacts regarding financial aspects of projects. Provides monthly project performance summary reports to internal stakeholders.Ensures accuracy in gross profit and commission reporting.Provide guidance to field support personnel, where applicable.Ad-hoc reporting and analysis as requested by the stakeholders.Build effective relationships with sales and delivery personnel.QualificationsRequired Education and/or Experience:Bachelor's degree in Business; preferably in Finance, Management, Economics or equivalent work experienceOne year of work experience in a customer service or financial support capacityAbility to consistently meet deadlines in an environment where prioritization and reprioritization is often needed.Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to demonstrate initiative/drive and leadership abilities as they gain knowledge and experience within the positionMust possess strong problem solving, organization and multi-tasking skills while demonstrating good judgment when issues are escalated.Ability to identify process gaps and create solutions with minimal directionAbility to adapt to a constantly changing process environment.Solid understanding of the business' operations and the ability to perform analysis for assigned projectsIntermediate proficiency in all Microsoft Office programsCompensation: $20.19/hr and eligible for overtime + bonus (quarterly)Employees also receive a benefits package including a 401(k) company matched retirement savings plan, paid time off and holiday pay.