Hiring For Team Manager Financial Analyst - Finance and MIS
Cognizant · Hyderabad · hybrid · Posted 1d ago
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Job Description Financial Analyst
Job Title: Financial Analyst – Project Finance & MIS
Experience Required: 6–8 Years
Educational Qualification: Bachelor's Degree (Graduate)
Department: Finance / Project Operations
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Analyst with 6–8 years of relevant experience in project financial management, billing operations, multi-project invoice preparation and generation, financial forecasting, Profit & Loss (P&L) management, and Management Information Systems (MIS).
The ideal candidate will be responsible for independently managing end-to-end financial activities across multiple projects, ensuring accurate billing and timely invoice generation, monitoring project profitability, preparing financial forecasts, and delivering actionable financial insights to support business decisions.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
1. Project Billing & Invoice Management
- Independently own, prepare, maintain, and validate billing sheets for multiple projects.
- Take end-to-end responsibility for invoice preparation and generation across multiple projects, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.
- Prepare project-wise invoices in accordance with contractual terms, billing schedules, agreed rates, and project milestones.
- Validate billing inputs, resource utilization, timesheets, purchase orders (POs), and other supporting documentation before invoice generation.
- Coordinate with project managers, finance teams, and relevant stakeholders to resolve billing and invoicing discrepancies.
- Maintain project-wise invoice trackers and monitor invoicing status, pending invoices, and unbilled revenue.
- Ensure compliance with internal financial processes, customer billing requirements, and applicable invoicing guidelines.
2. Financial Forecasting & Budgeting
- Prepare and maintain project-level financial forecasts, including revenue, costs, margins, and profitability.
- Monitor actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts.
- Perform variance analysis and identify potential financial risks and opportunities.
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial planning and forecasting activities.
- Consolidate financial forecasts across multiple projects to provide an overall view of financial performance.
3. Profit & Loss (P&L) Management
- Manage and monitor project-level Profit & Loss statements.
- Analyze project revenue, direct and indirect costs, gross margins, and overall profitability.
- Identify cost optimization opportunities and recommend corrective actions to improve project margins.
- Collaborate with project leadership to ensure financial targets are achieved.
- Track and analyze financial performance across multiple projects.
4. MIS Reporting & Financial Analysis
- Prepare and maintain periodic MIS reports, financial dashboards, and management reports.
- Consolidate financial data from multiple projects to provide accurate business insights.
- Develop and maintain reports covering project billing, invoicing, revenue, costs, profitability, and financial performance.
- Prepare invoice status reports, billing reconciliation statements, and project-wise revenue summaries.
- Provide timely and accurate financial analysis to support management decision-making.
5. Financial Tools & Stakeholder Management
- Demonstrate advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Possess strong working knowledge of Google Workspace, including Google Sheets, Docs, and Slides.
Please Apply if you have above skillset only.
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