Centralized Financial Management Associate Job in Bangalore at Huron Consulting Group

HURON is hiring for the job role of Centralized Financial Management Associate!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Sales Opportunity Record Updates for dates and estimated revenue installments.
• Sales Opportunity Review and actions to support pre-staffing and readiness for client delivery.
• Project Analysis and Project Budgets/Backlog Updates.
• Project Forecast Management.
• Project Expense Review.
• Project WIP and Billing Approvals.
• Project Contractor time and expense approvals and support.
• Project Closure Readiness and Reviews.
• E-mail and personal interactions with consultants.
• Perform various ad hoc analyses and reporting.
• Manage internal relationships within the Practice and Corporate functions.
• Build reports and perform analysis.
• Partner with the RM team for various reporting support.
• Is the knowledge and subject matter expert for Huron’s system (Workday). Performs testing for enhancement requests, updates, and issues. Performs training for team members. Works with the team to create and maintain end-user training materials and programs.
• Defines and documents processes for the team.
• Build a positive and accountable team culture, and work to ensure communication and collaboration with all team members across all locations.
• Raises issues and concerns that are impacting accuracy, timeliness, and customer service. Suggests solutions to improve.
• Updating and adding resource positions as per request from the Project Managers/Operations team.
• Correction of Project Start and End dates as per request from Project Managers/Operations team.
• Monitoring of Mailbox and moving items to respective subfolders as per instructions. 
• Weekly project review analysis along with presenting facts and figures to the PMs and drafting their feedback/queries/suggestions if any.

Requirements:

• 4-6 plus Years of prior work experience
• Bachelor’s Degree required, fields of Business, Finance, M.B.A.(Finance) or accounting preferred
• Understanding of basic PMO/FP&A functions
• Proficient in written and verbal communication
• Experience in customer service or financial transaction functions is preferred
• Experience in a team environment
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels in the company
• Strong customer service aptitude and ability to proactively work with leadership to address challenges
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• The ability to learn quickly, work independently, and meet deadlines
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel and experience in other Microsoft products (PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint).  Other analytics or database tools including Salesforce and Workday a plus
• Salesforce experience (very strong nice to have and I think likely to find in some candidates)
• Workday Financials & Project experience (nice to have for both positions, probably low probability we’ll see much volume of direct experience at this level)
• Resource forecasting or project financial support experience (regardless of IT application, experience working on project level records from past position)
• Strong Presentation Skills