Job Description:

Parsons is recruiting a skilled and detail-oriented Financial Specialist to join our team! In this role, you will work closely with the Finance Manager to support complex infrastructure and technology projects that make a meaningful impact on the world around us. This position offers more than just a finance role-it provides the opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, project management, and operations teams to help ensure projects remain on schedule, within budget, and aligned with strategic business objectives.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist in the development, tracking, and analysis of project budgets and forecasts

• Collaborate with project teams to monitor financial performance, track expenditures, and help mitigate financial risks

• Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and external requirements

• Support month-end and year-end close processes

• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support project and business decision-making

• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and variance analysis, while supporting management reporting, revenue tracking, and cost reconciliation

• Maintain financial records and ensure compliance with company policies, contractual requirements, and financial procedures

• Recommend and support process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and financial efficiency

• Assist with audits, cost proposals, and other financial documents as needed

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA a plus

• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis or project accounting, preferably within an engineering or contracting environment

• Advance proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, logical functions, and data manipulation

• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret and present financial data effectively

• Excellent written and verbal communication to collaborate across multiple teams

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and collaborative environment

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience working with a variety of contract types, including firm-fixed-price, cost reimbursement, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and time and materials contracts

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and continuously evolving environment

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to ensure accuracy in financial data and reporting

• Experience with online reporting systems and workflow development

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively

• Familiarity with project -based accounting or engineering/construction industry financial processes is a plus

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!