Jr Financial Data Analyst

Desired Skills and Experience *

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite, especially Excel (pivot tables, Vlookup, etc.) and PowerPoint

- Have a passion for data/numbers

- Must have a strong attention to detail and be highly organized

- Be able to research, comprehend, and analyze data in order to make decisions based on that data

- Ability to take ownership of a task/process and run with it end to end. Be proactive in their approach and have good follow up skills.

- Good written and verbal communication and be able to present data to stakeholders (good business acumen)

- Team player - willingness to help others

Plusses

- 1+ years of professional working experience in a data driven role

- Strong experience with managing large data sets from multiple sources (exp. with Power Query)

- Understanding of accounting principles, processes (GAAP), monthly/quarterly closing items

Day-to-Day *

Insight Global is looking for Jr. Financial Data Analyst to work partially onsite (Tuesday & Thursday) at one of their premier client's facility in North Houston (Spring, Texas) and partially remote. upon completion of training, this person will be responsible for assisting with the budget planning process for multiple R&D and Quality departments, combing through spreadsheets, data, sorting through transactions, etc. to help clean up the unstructured data and compile that data to create an understanding of budget throughout the organization. They will also track and manage spend by various categories and ensuring spend is in line with forecasted budget. Additionally this person will generate quarterly reports, open and manage purchase orders. This role also requires someone to have strong team work skills, and ability/willingness to collaborate with finance and other data analysts in the organization for rolling up the monthly/quarterly spend for close. Once acclimated to the role, this person will be able to be assigned a task and complete it end to end without supervision.

• This position will be required to be onsite in Spring, Texas on Tuesdays and Thursdays, but will be available for remote work the rest of the week. Typical schedules is Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.