Financial Analyst

Location: Vancouver, Washington

• Type: Contract
• Job #8057

Candidates should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with various stakeholders. This full-time position is located in Vancouver, WA.

• Paid holidays: 11
• PTO: Starting at 10 days
• Sick Leave: Up to 56 hours per year (prorated based on start date)
• EAP: Employee Assistance Program
• Benefit Options Available: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, LPFSA, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (immediately eligible for employee and employer contributions - employer match up to 4%)
• Other benefits include the following: Calm App, Access Perks

• Perform financial analysis and provide recommendations based on Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and A-123 guidelines.
• Maintain/adhere to internal project analysis policies, processes (update standards, desk procedures), and procedures.
• Perform work order completion analysis based on the interpretation of FERC, GAAP, internal audit, and A-123 guidelines.
• With notice and approval from the applicable Project Manager (PM), place capital assets into plant in-service upon project completion, initiating the start of financial depreciation reported and monitored on balance sheet. This requires close collaboration and coordination with the PM to properly assign FERC codes to major and minor assets, and to accurately retire assets, ending depreciation.
• Provide clear, presentable financial reporting data to a variety of stakeholders, such as finance, internal/external auditors, project managers, and executive management based on target dates set for monthly and yearly financial closing activities.
• Research, identify, track, and process monthly accruals, reversals, and re-accruals for Transmission following accounting guidelines.
• Recommend appropriate financial action, based on defined Office of Management Budget (OMB) A-123 policies, financial rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Perform monthly analysis of past and present financial expenditures to estimate and support financial forecasts, and other ad hoc analysis as requested.
• Evaluate and analyze program costs, identify errors, and recommend the appropriate corrective action, monitor until corrections have been completed. Alert the manager of any errors or obstacles encountered.
• Work closely with Project/Program Manager(s) responsible for capital and expense programs by researching, forecasting, analyzing, extracting, tracking, reviewing, completing, and consolidating costs vs. estimates for major projects.
• Conduct data analysis and reporting for one or more of the following End of Year and Start of Year Reporting, Quarterly Business Review, Integrated Program Review, Lease Finance Program, Finance Committee Executive Management, Finance, Management Assertion, Target Tracking, Capital Investment Acquisition. (Note: Accuracy and quality of data and reporting produc

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