Financial Analyst
Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is a Florida-based technology consulting services company providing experienced business and IT professionals to support clients from solution design through implementation and ongoing support. We specialize in professional IT consulting, IT staffing, business/IT strategy, business process blueprints, enterprise architecture, and enterprise transformation.
About the role
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join the Finance team supporting the Client Program. This role will report to the Director of Finance and will be responsible for detailed financial analysis, monthly budget monitoring, variance investigation, expense analysis, and supporting multiple financial projects.
Location: Columbia/Baltimore, MD – Hybrid (onsite approximately 3-4 times per month). This is a contract-to-hire position.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze multiple budgets on a monthly basis.
- Perform budget vs. actuals analysis and investigate variances.
- Review project expenses, allocations, and financial performance.
- Analyze employee and project timesheet allocations.
- Review vendor contracts and pricing structures.
- Identify financial issues and communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Support ongoing financial projects and process improvements.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of financial analysis experience.
- Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Hands-on experience with budgets, expenses, budget vs. actuals, variances, timesheets, and project allocations.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to perform deep-dive financial analysis.
- Proactive approach to identifying issues and recommending solutions.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with stakeholders.
- Ability to analyze project expenses and determine reasons for over/under-budget performance.