Financial Planning & Analysis Specialist - Zermount, Inc

FINANCIAL ANALYST

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Zermount Inc. is seeking a motivated Controller/Financial Analyst to join our Corporate and Financial team. The Controller/Financial Analyst person will be responsible for managing financial operations, developing financial strategies and providing financial advice to the CEO and President overseeing the creation and maintenance of efficient financial processes, managing the finance IT system and ensure compliance with the law and company policies. This professional should possess excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills, as well as proficiency in accounting and tax preparation software. The Controller/Financial Analyst will lead the creation and maintenance of the most efficient path to clean financial data for reporting and analysis.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Initiate clear financial processes through the evaluation of locations, tags, and custom fields, as well as being responsible for owning, directing, and clearly documenting process improvements.
• Ensure the accuracy of financial records, manage cash flow, perform risk management and make decisions on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks.
• Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports, manage vendor, client and subcontractor invoicing relationships, and ensure compliance with the law and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records for all daily transactions.
• Prepare balance sheets, process invoices and record accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Update internal systems with financial data.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
• Reconcile bank statements and participate in financial audits.
• Track bank deposits and payments.
• Assist with budget preparation, as well as review and implement the financial policy.
• Provide financial advisory to CEO and President and support strategy sessions for company's financial planning.
• Own the creation and maintenance of the most efficient path to clean financial data for reporting and analysis.
• Initiate clear financial processes through the evaluation of locations, tags, and custom fields.
• Own direct and clearly document process improvement.
• Manage cash flow, referrals for banking, financing and insurance pros.
• Deliver month-end, quarterly and year-end reviews. Perform risk management by analyzing the organization's liabilities and investments.
• Determine investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks.
• Manage vendor, client, subcontractor invoicing relationships.
• Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports.
• Set up and oversee the company's finance IT system.
• Ensure compliance with the law and company's policies.
• Develop and implement pricing approach and strategy through the activities of the pricing team support federal proposals solicitation responses.
• Responsible for overseeing compensation packages and administering benefits adjustments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of related experience in a combination of some or all the following: Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
• Excellent analytical and multi-task skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education

Bachelor preferable but professional experience is Permitted.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field.
• 8-10 years of experience or related experience is required.

Certifications and Training (Preferred)

A minimum of at least one of the following security certifications:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Certified Management Accountant Designation (preferred)
• Other related certification

Work Location

Onsite at Zermount Corporate Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia.

Hours of Operation

• Business Hours: 8:00 am EST - 4:30 pm EST.

Benefits

Zermount offers a generous benefit package including

• Medical, dental, and vision plans with significant employer contributions
• Employer paid basic group life insurance, short- and long-term disability plans
• 11 paid holidays
• 15+ days of PTO and more!