Accounting and Financial Analyst

3 weeks ago


St Louis MO USA, United States Lodestar Consulting Full time

Job Summary

Lodestar Consulting is seeking a highly skilled Accounting and Financial Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our project team, you will be responsible for collecting and analyzing financial data to perform various accounting processes, including reconciliation and variance reporting. Your expertise in data analytics and problem-solving will be essential in identifying and resolving data issues, analyzing financial trends, and recommending solutions to mitigate financial impact.

Responsibilities

  • Collect and analyze financial data to perform accounting processes, including reconciliation and variance reporting.
  • Identify and resolve data issues, analyze financial trends, and recommend solutions to mitigate financial impact.
  • Provide timely and accurate assistance to clients, including explanation of account codes and financial reports, project status reports, and guidance on accounting policies.
  • Prepare presentations, statistical reports, schedules, and other information on operating results for management and outside parties.
  • Actively participate in or support special projects, including testing system upgrades or enhancements, rate case support, and developing ad hoc reports and process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of financial and accounting experience gained through employment or accounting internship(s).
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in data analytics, data visualization, and web development.
  • Proficiency in data interpretation and manipulation of large datasets.
  • Strong aptitude for correlating data and finding critical data trends.
  • Intermediate SQL programming skills - tables, complex stored procedures, functions, and views.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills; ability to translate end user needs into an IT solution.
  • Excellent organizational skills since attention to detail is critical for successful outcomes.

Preferred

  • Ability and desire to obtain CPA, CISA, CDFM, or CGFM.
  • Ability to learn and apply GAAP.

Education

  • Bachelors of Science Degree in Accounting.

Security Clearance

  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance or Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required).

Lodestar Consulting offers a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment where you can enhance your skills in technical competency, business development, client service, and people development. If you are looking to learn and contribute to a rapidly growing consulting and financial management business, we would love to hear from you.


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