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Hogantaylor 3.2
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
At HoganTaylor, we're not just about numbers; we're about people. Our firm stands tall on the principles of unity, service, and dynamic, reflecting in everything we do. We are on the lookout for a Tax Manager who's passionate about making a meaningful impact on our clients, our communities, and our team.
As a Tax Manager, you'll do more than manage tax compliance and projects - you'll build trusted relationships with clients, support the growth and development of your team, and contribute to meaningful work that spans diverse industries like manufacturing, oil and gas, healthcare, nonprofits, and more. You'll play a key role in guiding clients through complex challenges while fostering collaboration and innovation within a culture that values unity, service, and continuous growth.
What You'll Do
Lead by example, actively living out HoganTaylor's core values and service standards in every client and team interaction
Serve as a trusted advisor by developing expertise in a specialized area while maintaining a solid understanding of broader tax concepts
Collaborate with clients to understand their goals and proactively deliver tax and business solutions that support their success
Manage and strengthen client relationships, including communication and coordination with complex client engagements
Oversee the preparation and review of complex tax returns, ensuring quality and compliance with minimal supervision
Conduct thorough analysis of client needs and represent clients with integrity in matters before the IRS
Supervise, coach, and mentor tax seniors, staff, and interns to promote their professional development and ensure accurate, timely work
Contribute to the growth of your niche or industry focus through practice development activities
Take initiative to participate in firm and departmental initiatives, enhancing both your team and the broader organization
Promote a sense of ownership and pride in serving both clients and the firm
Communicate clearly and work effectively across teams, creating an environment of trust and collaboration
Manage project and client budgets with a focus on efficiency and value
Stay ahead of changes in tax law and professional standards through firm-sponsored training and self-directed learning
Engage in community, professional, and business organizations to expand your network and elevate the profession
Maintain expected chargeable time (1,400-1,500 hours annually within a 2,250-hour year) while supporting firm quality standards
Develop and execute personal business development goals, including a personal marketing plan and client list
What You Bring
A bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university
CPA certification preferred (Enrolled Agent certification will also be considered)
A minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in public accounting, with a strong foundation in tax
Strong technical knowledge paired with research, analytical, and organizational skills
Experience with paperless tax preparation and workflow systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and other common business applications
Clear and effective communication skills - both written and verbal - with the ability to connect across teams and with clients
A dedication to collaborative teamwork, mentorship, and leadership
A proactive mindset and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced, client-focused environment
Why HoganTaylor?
Reputation for Excellence: Join a team recognized as a Best Place to Work in Oklahoma and Arkansas and one of Accounting Today's Best of the Best Firms 2024. At HoganTaylor, you'll be part of a firm known for exceptional client relationships and a standard of excellence.
Meaningful Connections: Build deep relationships-not just with colleagues, but with clients and the communities we serve. At HT, people are at the center of everything we do.
Purpose-Driven Culture: Be part of something bigger. Our commitment to service means you'll have opportunities to give back, make an impact, and support the causes that matter to you.
Innovation and Leadership: At HT, your voice matters. We believe everyone is a leader in their own right, and we encourage fresh ideas, diverse perspectives, and forward-thinking solutions. You won't just have a seat at the table-you'll help shape the conversation.
Elevate Your Career: We invest in your growth. Our tailored, one-size-fits-one approach to learning and development puts you in the driver's seat, giving you the tools and support to thrive personally and professionally.
Embrace the opportunity to do work that matters in an environment that supports your life and your ambitions. Your journey at HoganTaylor starts now!
$69k-93k yearly est. 2d ago
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Regional Finance Manager
Alter Trading Corp 4.2
Finance manager job in North Little Rock, AR
Job Description
The Regional FinanceManager will be responsible for all day-to-day activities of the accounting function for two manufacturing regions. You will act as the liaison between operations, marketing and corporate offices. In this highly visible position your expertise will be challenged as you interface regularly with senior management as well as a wide range of business unit leaders.
Specific Responsibilities:
Plan, organize and direct all accounting activities for one large or multiple regions (with multiple locations in each region)
Manage day to day operations of existing cost accounting function
Perform monthly close activities including preparation of regional financial statements and analysis
Develop metrics and tracking system for major cost drivers
Complete monthly financial analysis of gross margin, operating and fixed costs
Identify and drive cost reduction opportunities
Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to regional and yard management
Prepare monthly analysis of cost of goods sold and operational expenses, providing explanations and business solutions to help mitigate risks.
Analyze financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights that will enable management to determine progress against budgets
Identify, investigate, and analyze potential financial and operational improvements
Stringently monitor inventory and fixed assets
Prepare regional capital request summaries/cost justification
Assist with the annual inventory observation and the annual budget process
Assist with the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the operation finance team
Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting with an excellent academic record
Seven to ten years of experience in accounting including financial analysis experience
CPA or MBA preferred
Strong analytical skills
Proven experience in driving process improvement
Demonstrated leadership and history of driving change and making a difference
Ability to lead and motivate others across the organization
Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
$96k-142k yearly est. 12d ago
Manager, Assurance
Forvis, LLP
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
Description & Requirements The Assurance team delivers independent, objective services that bring transparency and confidence to financial reporting. With deep industry knowledge and a proactive, communicative approach, we help clients navigate complex reporting requirements.
What You Will Do:
* Manage the planning and execution of audit engagements, ensuring effective coordination of fieldwork, timely completion of procedures, and adherence to professional standards and client expectations
* Demonstrate a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the identification of discrepancies or risks
* Conduct in-depth research on complex accounting and audit matters, apply insights to client engagements, and communicate findings clearly through well-structured written reports
* Review audit workpapers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with professional standards and firm policies
* Engage proactively with senior client stakeholders to identify audit risks, offer insights, and implement practical solutions
* Drive client service excellence by setting high standards for responsiveness and quality, fostering long-term relationships as a trusted advisor and strategic partner in client success
* Support client growth and retention through strategic planning and business development
* Mentor and manage assurance professionals, providing coaching, performance feedback, and career development support to build a high-performing, collaborative team.
* Manage resources, budgets, and project workflows to resolve scheduling conflicts and ensure the timely, cost-effective delivery of client engagements
* Maintain technical expertise through ongoing Continuing Professional Education (CPE), ensuring compliance and staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes
* Represent the firm at industry events and networking forums, enhancing brand visibility and cultivating new business opportunities
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
* 5+ years of relevant audit experience
* Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
* Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's Degree in related field
* Experience with Caseware software for financial reporting and audit documentation
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$47k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lead, Finance - Environmental
Vontier
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
This Finance Leader plays a critical role in driving the company's financial success by working across our organization to ensure our revenue targets translate effectively into operating profit. This role is essential for deploying strategic financial plans, aligning investments, and managing full P&L accountability. By providing accurate revenue and margin reporting along with detailed analytics, the Finance Leader enables informed decision-making and supports sustainable business growth for Forecourt Solutions, with a lead role for Environmental. Ultimately, this position ensures financial discipline while fostering alignment between strategy and execution across the organization, driving the best possible P&L outcomes.
This is a **remote** role located in Remote, US
This is a hybrid role located in Remote, US
**Responsibilities**
- Lead role for financials and analytics for Environmental product lines.
- Business Partnering role for the relevant General Managers.
- Work cross-regionally and cross-functionally to drive the right P&L outcomes.
- Set realistic and challenging financial targets based on analytical insights to drive business performance.
Accountable for Revenue to Operating Profit (OP)
- Ensure accurate tracking and achievement of revenue targets aligned with operating profit goals.
- Monitor financial performance from revenue generation through to operating profit realization.
- Conduct Orders, Revenue & Margin Reporting to understand and drive elements such as backlog, price, customer and product mix.
- Conduct detailed analysis of revenue streams and their impact on operating profit.
- Oversee the preparation and delivery of accurate and timely revenue and margin reports.
- Provide variance analysis for performance versus history and versus targets.
Strategic Plan Formulation
- Support the development of comprehensive financial strategies that support overall business objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate financial insights into the strategic planning process.
- Deployment of Strategic Targets (Full P&L)
- Translate strategic plans into actionable financial targets across the full Profit & Loss statement.
- Communicate and align these targets with relevant departments to ensure cohesive execution.
Investment Alignment (R&D, Sales, Marketing)
- Evaluate and approve financial investments in key areas such as Research & Development, Sales and Marketing.
- Ensure investments are aligned with strategic priorities and deliver expected returns.
- Provide insights and recommendations based on financial reporting to support decision-making.
**Required Skills / Qualifications / Certifications / Tech Stack**
**Essential**
- BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent years of experience.
- 7+ years with financial analysis experience, preferably with manufacturing/cost accounting experience.
- Previous budgeting and forecasting experience as well as strong accounting skills for understanding the creation and flow of financial statements.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced knowledge of Excel.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate and explain complex financial issues to non-financial professionals and to interact well with all levels within the organization.
- Knowledge of various reporting systems preferred (Hyperion, Business Intelligence Tools).
- Strong leadership skills and ability to positively influence both direct reports & dotted line partners in Sales.
- Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized.
- Articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Comfortable presenting to Senior Leadership.
- Ability to think creatively, highly driven and self-motivated.
- Demonstrated ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members in a hands-on management capacity.
- Customer-focused.
- A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards and a diverse workplace.
- Ability to adapt to a fast paced continually changing business and work environment while managing multiple priorities
**Preferable**
- Experience in a global manufacturing environment
- Experience working within a financial planning tool, and ideally Hyperion
The base compensation range for this position is $112,300 to $143,600 per annum. Your actual base salary will be determined based upon numerous factors which may include relevant experience, skills, location (labor market data), credentials (education, certifications), and internal equity.
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Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. With programs for family planning from Maven Clinic to managing diabetes like Livongo, coverage for women's health, support for adult and elder care, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Vontier is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off up to 15 days each year, 12 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays), and paid sick leave.*
**Disclaimer:** The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Sick leave amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant's geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
**WHO IS GILBARCO VEEDER-ROOT**
Gilbarco Veeder-Root, a Vontier company, is the worldwide technology leader for retail and commercial fueling operations, offering the broadest range of integrated solutions from the forecourt to the convenience store and head office. For over 150 years, Gilbarco has earned the trust of its customers by providing long-term partnership, uncompromising support, and proven reliability. Major product lines include fuel dispensers, tank gauges and fleet management systems.
**WHO IS VONTIER**
Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global industrial technology company uniting productivity, automation and multi-energy technologies to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving, more connected mobility ecosystem. Leveraging leading market positions, decades of domain expertise and unparalleled portfolio breadth, Vontier enables the way the world moves - delivering smart, safe and sustainable solutions to our customers and the planet. Vontier has a culture of continuous improvement and innovation built upon the foundation of the Vontier Business System and embraced by colleagues worldwide. Additional information about Vontier is available on the Company's website at *************** .
**At Vontier, we empower you to steer your career in the direction of success with a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.**
Our commitment to personal growth, work-life balance, and collaboration fuels a culture where your contributions drive meaningful change. We provide the roadmap for continuous learning, allowing creativity to flourish and ideas to accelerate into impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.
Join our community of passionate people who work together to navigate challenges and seize opportunities. At Vontier, you are not on this journey alone-we are dedicated to equipping you with the tools and support needed to fuel your innovation, lead with impact, and thrive both personally and professionally.
**Together, let's enable the way the world moves!**
"Vontier companies are equal employment employers and evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law."
$112.3k-143.6k yearly 37d ago
Director, Finance & Accounting
Maximus 4.3
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
Description & Requirements Maximus is currently seeking a Director, Finance & Accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for performing and providing financial oversight to the business. . Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare financial budgeting, forecasting and reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, while performing variance analysis between forecast and actual.
- Ensure effectiveness of accuracy and timeliness of forecasting, reporting, accruals, and other financial related processes and systems on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Provide direct financial leadership and support for assessing service allocation rates, composition of cost pools for new allocations.
- Work with group and project finance teams to develop, administer, and implement process improvements and methodologies and cost allocation expectations.
Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of financial professionals to develop and implement a financial strategy that is effective, consistent and aligns with the organization's overall financial strategy.
- Responsible for oversight and maintenance of project financial records and forecasts.
- Provide strategic pricing leadership to support a new business area.
- Participate in all internal and external audits.
- Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial close process for assigned businesses.
- Coordinates with Project Management to develop operational productivity analysis and tracking of metrics to identify where cost efficiencies can be achieved.
- Reviews contract modifications, maintain financial contract files and prepares reports, documentation and presentations as appropriate.
- Ensure client invoices are compliant with MAXIMUS policy and client requirement to ensure projects are billed accurately and timely.
- Manages Direct Sales Outstanding by expediting collections and keeping unbilled as low as possible.
- Ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures as well as US GAAP, FAR, CAS and statutory regulations, acting as a champion of the company policy and procedures.
- Provide monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting for financial and business planning with Project Management and Division finance and works closely to track performance and provides timely variance and Risk and Opportunity analysis.
- Prepares routine and ad-hoc financial reports and analysis using MAXIMUS proprietary tools, Enterprise solutions, CostPoint, Cognos Reporting, and Excel
- Lead cooperative effort among members of a team.
- Provides ongoing supervision too assigned staff.
- Responsible for identifying and resolving issues, problems and concerns.
- Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and recommends changes to policies and establishes procedures.
- Interacts with different levels of external and internal customers.
- Ensures the confidentiality and security of all corporate information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field required.
- 10-12 years of relevant professional experience required.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in lieu of degree. Master's Degree preferred.
- Due to customer requirements, United States Citizenship is required.
- The ability to obtain or maintain a government issued security clearance is required.
-10+ years of relevant professional experience required.
- At least 5 years of experience in project accounting, financial control/management or similar discipline.
- 2-3 years management experience required.
- Must have DoD financial experience.
- Must have strategic pricing experience.
- Ability to coach, develop and mentor team members.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (strong Word and Excel skills).
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analyses of existing business processes.
- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
- Ability to work under standards-based performance measures.
- Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently.
- Ability to be a self-starter.
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EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************.
Minimum Salary
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145,000.00
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160,000.00
$76k-103k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
ASSISTANT CONTROLLER
State of Arkansas
Finance manager job in North Little Rock, AR
22091290 County: Pulaski Shared Services | Office of Operations E&E promotes responsible management of resources, protects the environment, and implements effective and efficient policies for the benefit of Arkansas.
Position Information
Job Series: Public Relations - Competitive
Classification: Assistant Controller
Class Code: FAC06C
Pay Grade: SPC05
Salary Range: $85,943 - $127,195
Job Summary
The Assistant Controller is an entry-level professional position within the financialmanagement team. This role assists the Controller in overseeing the state's accounting and financial reporting functions, providing support in various accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and preparing financial statements. The Assistant Controller is responsible for assisting with day-to-day operations, data analysis, and ensuring accuracy in financial transactions.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports. Support the reconciliation of state accounts and ensure accurate financial transactions. Assist in the preparation and analysis of the state's financial records to ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. Provide assistance in managing cash flow, including tracking state funds and ensuring appropriate usage. Support audits by gathering necessary documentation and assisting auditors during the examination process. Help prepare reports for senior leadership, including budget status reports, expenditure reports, and forecasts. Ensure the proper coding and classification of financial transactions in accordance with state regulations. Monitor financial processes and assist in the identification and correction of discrepancies. Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure timely and accurate submission of financial data. Provide general administrative support to the Controller's office, including filing, organizing financial documents, and preparing presentations.
Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting standards. Familiarity with governmental accounting procedures and practices. Ability to analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or irregularities. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel (or similar spreadsheet software). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Knowledge of financial software and Microsoft Excel.
Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field. Three years of experience in accounting, including two years in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
Licensure/Certifications
N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
Job duties of this position will include
* Daily oversight of fiscal staff
* Closing books
* Compiling monthly reports
* Providing training and feedback for financial staff
* Supporting CFO via other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
* Five or more years of experience with AASIS
* Experience working with ACFR/DF&A
* Experience in fiscal staff management
The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
SitusAMC is where the best and most passionate people come to transform our client's businesses and their own careers. Whether you're a real estate veteran, a passionate technologist, or looking to get your start, join us as we work together to realize opportunities for everyone, we proudly serve.
At SitusAMC, we are looking to match your unique experience with one of our amazing careers, so that we can help you realize your potential and career growth within the Real Estate Industry. If you are someone who can be yourself, advocate for others, stay nimble, dream big, own every outcome, and think global but act local - come join our team!
This position will have responsibility for performing day-to-day operational activities of the Warehouse Financing business and its clients. Customer relations focus with SitusAMC business partners and their clients.
Essential Job Functions:
+ Manage and monitor the day-to-day execution of client and lending partner needs, including uploading data tapes, determining loan eligibility, identifying errors, execution of fundings, margin calls, servicing updates and loan settlements,
+ Provide direct operational support with the use of technical and operational solutions for external clients and lending partners
+ Develop and maintain relationships with clients and their lending partners.
+ Create, participate, and provide feedback in prospective client presentations
+ Performing tasks and reporting related to warehouse financing in ProMerit
+ Professional and timely communication with clients via conference calls, zooms and email
+ Coordinate meetings, send out meeting planners and take notes on calls
+ Analyze and process client requests in a timely manner and meet deadlines
+ Recommend process improvements to streamline operations and enhance efficiency
+ Liaise with offshore resources to ensure seamless coverage of all client requirements
+ Collaborate with marketing team to prepare materials for external distribution
+ Support ad-hoc projects and other activities as may be assigned by your manager
Qualifications/ Requirements:
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent from four-year College or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience
+ Entry level professional with 0-2 years of industry and/or relevant experience, typically at an Analyst level role or external equivalent.
+ 2 plus years related industry experience and/or training preferred, highly regulated
+ Knowledge of the Warehouse Financing Solutions line of business; including use and support of the ProMerit technology platform, warehouse financing operational activities, client services, presentation skills & ability to take on other strategic initiatives
+ Familiarity with residential and commercial mortgage warehouse facility structure through business term sheet interpretation
+ Proficient skills and working knowledge in MS Excel (e.g. calculations, vlookup, pivot tables, etc.) PowerPoint, Word, WLS and ProMerit, ADO
+ Self-motivated, adapts to changes in the work environment, manages time with competing demands, able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
+ Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops creative or alternative solutions; demonstrates attention to detail; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
+ Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; ability to think critically; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how job relates to others; uses resources effectively; adapts to new technologies
+ Effectively expresses ideas and thoughts verbally and in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; communicates changes and progress; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods; manages difficult or emotional situations
+ Ability to work in a highly regulated industry with adherence to internal and external compliance requirements related to AML, funds transfer policies, client confidentiality and data security.
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Note: This job description is not intended to be all inclusive or exclusive. At any time, employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization and participate in additional trainings. SitusAMC does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms or any third parties. Any unsolicited resume submitted to SitusAMC in any manner will be considered SitusAMC property, and SitusAMC will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
The annual full time base salary range for this role is
$50,000.00 - $80,000.00
Specific compensation is determined through interviews and a review of relevant education, experience, training, skills, geographic location and alignment with market data. Additionally, certain positions may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus as determined by bonus program guidelines, position eligibility and SitusAMC Senior Management approval. SitusAMC offers PTO and paid holidays, the terms of which are set forth in the program policies. All full time employees also are eligible to participate in various benefit plans, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance and 401K; in each case in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
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$50k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Government Accounting Manager
GE Aerospace 4.8
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
The Senior Government Accounting Manager is a key member of the Corporate team within GE Aerospace Corporate. This position is the subject matter expert responsible for Corporate government submissions, including Forward Pricing and Incurred Cost. In addition, this Senior Manager will assist with Home Office Disclosure Statement as well as internal special projects as needed. The role is also responsible for providing leadership in the area of maintaining compliance with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). The Senior Government Accounting Manager is also responsible for building critical relationships with Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) personnel. The role will have frequent contact with GE Aerospace Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Digital Technology, and business stakeholders. Finally, the Senior Government Accounting Manager will ensure synchronization with the wider Government Accounting team to achieve team and business compliance objectives.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
The Senior Government Accounting Manager will play a critical role to ensure GE Aerospace is compliant with the FAR/CAS and internal policies and procedures:
+ Prepare, support, and coordinate Corporate Home Office Forward Pricing, Incurred Cost Submissions, Disclosure Statements, and related audits.
+ Assess highly technical CAS compliance scenarios including alleged non-compliances. Assist the business in assessing impacts and identifying resolution strategies.
+ Implement business processes that are compliant with the CAS and support the requirements in the FAR, Department of Defense supplement (DFARS), and other applicable acquisition regulations and guidance.
+ Collaborate with internal representatives and external government audit partners to support government audits.
+ Personally lead or support lean transformation efforts to eliminate waste, improve transparency, establish standard work, and enhance the value the team brings to the business.
+ Thrive in a culture of continuous learning with team members to deepen domain expertise, enhance overall business acumen, and prepare for additional responsibility.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
+ Significant related experience at a major defense contractor, DCMA, or DCAA
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Significant expertise in US Government contracting with broad understanding of Cost Accounting Standards, FAR, DFARS.
+ Exceptional skills as they relate to financial models and analysis (i.e., Excel, Alteryx)
+ Significant experience interacting with senior DCMA (ACO, DACO, CACO) and DCAA (supervisory auditor, Branch Manager, Regional Audit Manager).
+ Strong cost accounting background related to US Government contracting.
+ Strong oral and written communication skills. Able to tailor communications to the needs of the audience.
+ Ability to apply lean principles in a transactional setting with an emphasis on root cause analysis, countermeasure development, and sustained change control.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead projects / programs. Strategic thinker; ability to document, plan and execute programs. Established project management skills.
+ Comfortable working in an environment of ambiguity and changing priorities driven by customer requirements and external forces.
The base pay range for this position is $137000-$183000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 1/30/2026.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$137k-183k yearly 30d ago
Dealership Finance Manager
Car Guys 4.3
Finance manager job in North Little Rock, AR
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$80k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Financial Analyst, Engineering I
Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corp 3.6
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America's Best Small Employers.
Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do.
We have an exciting hybrid opportunity for a Financial Analyst, Engineering I based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects supports Summit Utilities' Engineering organization by providing financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, and planning for major capital initiatives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that financial data is accurate, actionable, and aligned with business objectives. The position involves analyzing and projecting financial impacts of management decisions, preparing capital and operational reports, supporting rate case filings, and communicating insights to senior management and cross-functional partners.
The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects also contributes to process improvements by developing automated financial models and dashboards that enhance capital project tracking, financial visibility, and decision-making efficiency.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards, and presentations that summarize Engineering's capital expenditures, forecasts, and budget performance.
Analyze capital project costs and variances, explaining budget-to-actual differences and trends to leadership.
Develop financial models to forecast spending and evaluate investment decisions related to construction, infrastructure, and maintenance projects.
Support rate case data requests by compiling financial documentation and validating accuracy of supporting schedules.
Capital Planning & Forecasting
Partner with engineering and operations leaders to build, track, and forecast capital project budgets.
Ensure accurate capture and allocation of project costs within enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Assist with annual capital budget development and long-range planning.
Provide data-driven recommendations that improve resource utilization and capital efficiency.
Management Reporting & Board Support
Prepare financial materials for the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team, including scorecard reporting, project summaries, and key performance metrics.
Assist in preparing supporting schedules and financial analyses for strategic initiatives and special projects.
Collaboration & Business Partnership
Serve as a financial liaison between Engineering, Regulatory, Property Accounting, and Financial Planning.
Provide financial insight to project managers and engineers to ensure fiscal responsibility and adherence to capital budgets.
Communicate complex financial information clearly to both technical and non-financial audiences.
Process Improvement & Automation
Streamline manual reporting processes through automation and use of Power BI, Excel, and other analytics tools.
Develop and document standardized financial procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.
Lead initiatives to enhance visibility and transparency into project financials across departments.
E DUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field.
0-2 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or capital planning.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI for financial reporting and data visualization.
Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Business and Financial Acumen
Analytical Thinking and Results Orientation
Collaboration and Cross-Functional Partnership
Attention to Detail and Accuracy
Process Improvement and Efficiency Mindset
Effective Communication and Storytelling with Data
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.
Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home.
Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.
$49k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Financial Analyst, Engineering I
Summit Utilities Inc. 4.4
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
Job Description
Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America's Best Small Employers.
Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do.
We have an exciting hybrid opportunity for a Financial Analyst, Engineering I based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects supports Summit Utilities' Engineering organization by providing financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, and planning for major capital initiatives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that financial data is accurate, actionable, and aligned with business objectives. The position involves analyzing and projecting financial impacts of management decisions, preparing capital and operational reports, supporting rate case filings, and communicating insights to senior management and cross-functional partners.
The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects also contributes to process improvements by developing automated financial models and dashboards that enhance capital project tracking, financial visibility, and decision-making efficiency.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards, and presentations that summarize Engineering's capital expenditures, forecasts, and budget performance.
Analyze capital project costs and variances, explaining budget-to-actual differences and trends to leadership.
Develop financial models to forecast spending and evaluate investment decisions related to construction, infrastructure, and maintenance projects.
Support rate case data requests by compiling financial documentation and validating accuracy of supporting schedules.
Capital Planning & Forecasting
Partner with engineering and operations leaders to build, track, and forecast capital project budgets.
Ensure accurate capture and allocation of project costs within enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Assist with annual capital budget development and long-range planning.
Provide data-driven recommendations that improve resource utilization and capital efficiency.
Management Reporting & Board Support
Prepare financial materials for the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team, including scorecard reporting, project summaries, and key performance metrics.
Assist in preparing supporting schedules and financial analyses for strategic initiatives and special projects.
Collaboration & Business Partnership
Serve as a financial liaison between Engineering, Regulatory, Property Accounting, and Financial Planning.
Provide financial insight to project managers and engineers to ensure fiscal responsibility and adherence to capital budgets.
Communicate complex financial information clearly to both technical and non-financial audiences.
Process Improvement & Automation
Streamline manual reporting processes through automation and use of Power BI, Excel, and other analytics tools.
Develop and document standardized financial procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.
Lead initiatives to enhance visibility and transparency into project financials across departments.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field.
0-2 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or capital planning.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI for financial reporting and data visualization.
Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Business and Financial Acumen
Analytical Thinking and Results Orientation
Collaboration and Cross-Functional Partnership
Attention to Detail and Accuracy
Process Improvement and Efficiency Mindset
Effective Communication and Storytelling with Data
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.
Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home.
Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.
$58k-80k yearly est. 7d ago
Financial Analyst
Arkana Laboratories
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
Job Description
Who we are: At Arkana Laboratories, everyone has an important role to fill. Come join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making life better for those who need it most.
This place is packed with super-smart people who do their best work together. We work hard every day to advance our understanding of disease and provide world-class care to our patients in hopes of leaving our corner of the world a little better than we found it. While we are committed to improving the lives of thousands of patients, we never lose sight of the realization that they are the reason we get to create change in our field.
Built on generosity, teamwork, and the freedom to try new things, we take great pride in our work. Great ideas come from everywhere in this company and we celebrate each success and failure for the opportunity it gives us to keep reaching. For more than twenty years after our founder, Dr. Patrick Walker, wrote his goals on the back of a napkin, our people, culture, and values have remained strong.
About the position: The Financial Analyst not only partners with operations and leadership to translate financial data into insights but also supports accounting processes to ensure accurate and timely financial records. This hybrid role bridges analysis with core bookkeeping responsibilities, strengthening both strategic decision-making and day-to-day financial integrity.
What you'll do: The Finance Analyst bridges finance and operations by providing cost-focused analysis, reporting, and insights. Using advanced Excel and financial analysis skills, this role identifies trends, opportunities, and risks that impact business performance. The analyst works cross-functionally to support strategic planning, budgeting, and operational efficiency initiatives.
· Maintain and update the consolidated and departmental Monthly Analysis Package (MAP)
· Analyze and provide explanations of variances on the Monthly Analysis Package (MAP)
· Oversee the inventory management system (WASP)
· Develop cost per stain calculations
· Develop and maintain advanced Excel models, dashboards, and reports to support decision-making
· Partner with operations and leadership teams to align financial analysis with business strategy
· Identify risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements that impact financial and operational results
· Translate complex financial data into clear, concise presentations for non-finance stakeholders
· Assist in developing KPIs and performance metrics to monitor business performance
· Collaborate with Department Leads in yearly budgeting and forecasting processes
· Record and reconcile journal entries for key accounts
· Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including accruals and prepaids
· Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
· Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts
· Support Accounts Payable processes including invoice coding and approvals
· Prepare and maintain fixed asset schedules, depreciation entries, and disposals
· Partner with the Controller and CFO to prepare financial statements and audit schedules
· Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls in all financial reporting
· Contribute to ad-hoc projects, financial reviews, and special analyses as required
· Other duties as assigned
You should have:
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance or Accounting from a four-year college or university.
Experience: 2-5 years in financial analysis, cost accounting, or related finance role.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial analysis techniques
Advanced Excel skills, including modeling, data analysis, and automation (pivot tables, lookups, macros preferred)
Ability to interpret and communicate financial data to non-finance stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Effective collaborator with cross-functional teams
Self-starter with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, onsite at the main office in Little Rock, Arkansas.
This is an onsite position at our main office in Little Rock, Arkansas, applicants must live within 1 hour drive of the main office in Little Rock.
What we offer: We know that health is more than doctor visits and life is more than work. We work hard at Arkana but in turn provide competitive salaries and generous benefit offerings.
Specifically, we offer the following benefits to full-time employees:
Competitive salary
Generous paid time off and Paid Holidays
Minimal cost health insurance for you and affordable options for your family
401(k) with immediate eligibility and match
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid long term disability coverage
Affordable vision and dental plans
Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account availability
Wellness plan and complimentary yoga classes
Monthly in-office massages and employer-sponsored lunches
Please see Careers for further information.
$45k-66k yearly est. 29d ago
Financial Analyst (FP&A)
Arkansas Talent Group
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
Arkansas Talent Group is exclusively partnering with a Private Equity Backed Service Company to find a Financial Analyst for their FP&A Team. The company is backed by one of the largest Private Equity Groups in the country, that is growing rapidly through a lot of acquisitions and organic growth!
This is a role that will report directly to the Director of FP&A and have a lot of exposure and communication with C-Suite and Regional Leaders. Financial Analyst will play a critical role in helping drive growth and success across multiple brands and locations by producing critical insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and present insightful monthly financial reports and analyses
Conduct in-depth revenue analysis and forecasting
Prepare and present comprehensive expense summaries with actionable insights
Lead the development of forward-looking forecasts, budgets, and scenario planning
Drive data-informed decision-making through financial analysis and recommendations
Establish strong relationships across the business to understand key drivers and stakeholder needs
Develop and report on crucial operating metrics, including customer cohort analysis
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or similar role, preferably 2+ years of experience
Strong technical skills in Excel, Tableau, and SQL
Experience with financial presentations and PowerPoint
Strategic thinking and excellent analytical skills
Experience in multi-site businesses is highly valued
Private Equity experience is highly valued
Perks:
Competitive Base Salary with 15-20% Bonus Opportunity
Strong benefits and ample PTO
Strong 401k match
Hybrid capabilities after training period
Chance to work for a PE Equity backed company fueled with growth
Brilliant finance and accounting team with innovative work environment
For more information, please apply directly or reach out on LinkedIn to Chris Chunn or Stephanie Shine.
Arkansas Talent Group is an Executive Permanent Placement Recruitment Firm, all considerations will be held confidential.
$45k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
District Treasurer
Arkansas Department of Education 4.6
Finance manager job in Hot Springs Village, AR
JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT for District Treasurer DEPARTMENT: Business & Finance JOB STATUS: Full Time POSITIONS SUPERVISED: N/A REPORTS TO: Superintendent GRADE/LEVEL: N/A WORK SCHEDULE: 240 contracted days
POSITION SUMMARY
Working under the supervision of the Superintendent, the District Treasurer plays a crucial role in managing budgets, ensuring financial compliance, and optimizing resource allocation and is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the District. This position requires an overall knowledge of payroll, bookkeeping, accounting, and a further understanding of the interrelationship between payroll processing reports and the overall accounting system.
Position also requires a keen eye for detail, strong financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively with staff to support the District's mission and objectives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Human Resources
* To prepare new employee contracts after Board Approval.
* To work with Superintendent on salary records and verify teacher licensure and other personnel certification requirements.
* To meet with all new hires; prepare, distribute, and process new hire paperwork
* To collect tax information from employees (W-4, AR4EC)
* To set-up employees and submit insurance forms and AR Teacher Retirement online reporting for all new employees
* To oversee health insurance, dental/vision insurance programs, HSAs and other benefit programs for employees, and maintain all specified insurance records
* To serve as liaison between employees and insurance carriers relative to questions and assistance with completing forms
* To maintain the current system for personnel records for all school employees to provide comprehensive, efficient, accurate, and current records of all matters pertinent to employment, transfer, retirement, leaves of absence, leave balances, years of service,
* To develop a tracking system of all personnel data Monthly personnel data change report is accessible to Superintendent in eFinance for review.
* To inactivate, change, or terminate employees (certified and classified__job change/resign/retirement/transfer, etc.) in eFinance
* To develop procedures for all employees' documentation regarding resignations, retirements, leaves of absence, medical leave, contract payouts,
* To correspond with other districts regarding employees transferring in and out to ensure smooth transition of insurance, leave balances, and other information between districts
* To coordinate/disseminate information to eligible staff for Open Enrollment for AR Benefits and Colonial Life (October)
* To set up, organize, and collaborate with Benefits Coordinator on Open Enrollment session for Voluntary insurance products annually (November)
* To maintain Employee Access Center including types of information displayed, password resets, etc.
* To track compliance of employee background checks, update and monitor renewal dates, set-up annual renewal session for expired background checks in July and notify employees needing renewals.
* To calculate hours worked to determine eligibility for FMLA, and enter/track absences and payroll adjustments for FMLA employees
* To handle Worker's Comp Incident Reporting paperwork, communication follow-up with ASBA Work Comp Division, and salary adjustments for Workers Compensation if needed.
* To monitor all incoming Commissioner's Memos from ADE/DESE pertaining to personnel and communicate to Superintendent any changes and/or updates that need to be adjusted and/or amended.
* To be involved with Human Resources at the direction of the Superintendent
* To maintain and update Human Resources Department page on school website with necessary forms, information and website links
* To maintain employment bulletin boards in all schools/departments, posting all required and up-to-date personnel and Labor Department notices
* To do monthly reporting to US Bureau of Labor Statistics (CES Program), Survey of Occupational Injuries, US Census Employment and Payroll Survey, and others as needed
* To verify employment and submit forms for loans, verification of experience, etc.
* To respond to unemployment claim forms on AR Department of Workforce Services website
* To do periodic reporting to Arkansas New Hire Reporting Center through the ADWS website
Payroll
* To enter in eFinance and process files for records (Payroll Processing)
* Add new employees (certified and classified)
* Payroll information (check location/time card)
* Pay rate information (salary information)
* Retirement information (Contributory /Non-Contributory /T-drop / Retired)
* Deduction information (insurance premiums/credit union/child support/garnishments/direct deposit)
* To set up, monitor and manage electronic Time Clock system software. Add new employees and/or new jobs as needed. Perform yearly update for new fiscal year including updating calendars, shifts, pay rates, etc.
* To verify time sheets in Time Clock System
* To track over-contract hours and overtime, compute blended overtime and enter in payroll monthly
* To track comp time balances for all classified employees
* To be responsible for entering absences for all staff in eFinance and administration of employee leave including FMLA, disability, and workers' compensation, and in compliance with employment laws and updates
* To run attendance reports and upload current leave balances to Timeclock system monthly after payroll
* To run Cognos Reports (including monthly Contract Balance Report) to verify correct payroll information
* To process Payroll monthly (including additional duties and/or stipends/bonus, etc.)
* To verify docked days/hours and docking rate. To manually dock hours from employees if needed and adjust reported ATRS service days accordingly
* To perform payroll redistributions in eFinance as needed
* To reconcile pay/deduction/direct deposit/taxes pertaining to Payroll
* To process Account Payables from Payroll (deductions and benefits) and maintain files
* Taxes (federal and state) 941 and State Withholding Tax Deposits (electronically)
* Insurance Premiums
* Garnishments
* Child Support
* Credit Unions
* ARTRS Retirement System
* Charitable Contributions
* To report monthly (reconcile and report electronically)
* Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (ARTRS) (Contributory/Non-Contributory)
* ARTRS T-Drop
* ARTRS Retired
* ARTRS Buy Back
* ARTRS Vendor Surcharge
* To report Quarterly (reconcile and report electronically)
* Arkansas Teacher Retirement (all above)
* Arkansas Quarterly Wage Report (ADWS)
* 941 Quarterly Tax Report
* To report annually (reconcile and report electronically or by mail)
* 1099 Misc and 1099 NEC
* W2s and W3
* 1095Cs and 1094-C
* AR State Withholding Tax Filing Summary and ARW-3 transmittal
* To correspond with staff, vendors, Voluntary Benefits Coordinator, ARTRS, and others concerning Payroll issues (email/phone/mail)
Budget
* To collaborate with the Superintendent, Special Programs Coordinator, Special Education Director, and appropriate staff in developing the budget
* To compute employee salary allocations based on department/position, Master Schedule, stipends, and extended contract days as necessary
* To prepare and enter Payroll Budget for Operating, SPED, Federal and Categorical funds in eFinance utilizing Personnel Budgeting, and including Teacher Salary Fund Transfers
* To enter and balance revenue and expenditure budgets for Federal, Categorical, SPED, and Grant funds in eFinance
* To prepare and enter Transfer Journals Entries for Federal and Categorical Funds and Indirect Cost JEs for Federal Funds according to the Budget
* To monitor funding allocation adjustments and work with Special Programs Coordinator, Special Education Director, and Grant Facilitator on budget adjustments, journal entries, and reporting forms throughout the year
* To collaborate with Bookkeeper to ensure final Budget is in balance and there are no exceptions in eFinance prior to submission
* To submit Budget to School Board and ADE as required
Financial Cycle Coordinator - Cycles 1, 8, 9
* To update LEA profile for each cycle
* To correct errors for Build and Validate or delegate to appropriate offices
* To run all reports; review, verify reports and submit other reports to appropriate offices for review
* To submit Cycle and mail appropriate forms to ADE when all reports have been verified as correct
Cycle Reports (2-7)
* To review and/or reconcile cycle reports, and update data in eFinance as needed to correct errors
Fixed Assets
* To balance reports in Fixed Assets after Asset Entry and retirement is completed by Accounts Payable Clerk. Run depreciation and prepare required reports for auditor. After audit, balance F/A to completed audit report and purge retired assets
* To maintain reference tables in Fixed Assets as necessary
Financial Accounting
* To direct financial accounting
* To oversee all financial operations of the district
* To complete financial reports and statements that are the result of the accounting function
* To ensure that all bank accounts are verified monthly
* To assist in reconciling Bonded Debt payments and corresponding bank accounts
* To upload check registers to bank for Positive Pay monitoring
* To assist in checking Operating Bank Account for Positive Pay exceptions
* To enter Operating Account revenue into eFinance from Receipt Book
* To review Accounts Payable coding on invoices as necessary
* To enter monthly journal entry for transfers to Teacher Salary fund, Debt Service fund, Foundation Funding, etc.
* To maintain authorized users and rights in eFinance
* To prepare and submit AR Use Tax report and payment online once a month
* To review, and verify monthly Child Nutrition Claim entered by Child Nutrition Director
* To prepare employee data spreadsheet annually for Substitute Service vendor. Reconcile invoices monthly with attendance reports and enter coding. Prepare spreadsheet and compute corresponding ARTRS Surcharge monthly for payment and prepare spreadsheet
* To monitor Purchasing Card accounts and permissions and adjust card balance amounts as needed.
* To serve as Author of Amazon Account, maintaining user info and balance limits as needed
* To correspond with auditor and provide necessary documents during annual audit
* To perform internal audits as necessary
* To report to the Superintendent on the business affairs of the school district and recommend any changes and improvements which should be made
* To maintain/update job assignments in eFinance for ARMAC participants in collaboration with ARMAC Coordinator, and reconcile quarterly Reimbursement Claim amount to salary reports
* To prepare annual Worker's Comp insurance audit (January) and reconcile with payroll records and 1099 NEC Vendor data from previous year
* To prepare and submit annual AAEA Salary Survey
* To maintain ADAM Active Directory Account Management System as needed
* To maintain and renew SAM.GOV registration for the district annually
Talent Ed
* To post online job openings
* To handle application customization
* To maintain user rights
To perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by Superintendent
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Competency Statements
Knowledge of the schools and JSD policies and procedures
Evidence of strong commitment to quality education
Evidence of strong organizational skills
Evidence of strong oral and written communication skills
Education
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree with an accredited educational institution. Other requirements per .
Experience
Minimum of one (1) year of job-related experience and/or educational equivalency. Other requirements per .
Certificates & Licenses
CASBO (Certified Arkansas School Business Official) Certificate
Any certificate or license to comply with the necessary requirements to meet the position's essential duties and responsibilities.
Computer Skills
Ability to apply basic computer programs (spreadsheet, Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, others) to enhance job performance. (Others could include eFinance, HAC/TAC)
Other Requirements:
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the school community.
Ability to speak clearly and concisely both in oral and written communication.
Ability to perform duties with awareness of all federal, state, and district requirements.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional documents. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to perform basic math operations to meet job expectations.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with situations appropriately to meet job expectations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Abilities
Lift/Carry
Stand
F
10 lbs or less
F
Walk
F
11 - 20 lbs
O
Sit
F
21 - 50 lbs
N
Handling / Fingering
F
51 - 100 lbs
N
Reach Outward
F
Over 100 lbs
N
Reach Above Shoulder
O
Climb
N
Crawl
N
Squat or Kneel
O
Bend
O
Push / Pull
12 lbs or less
O
13-25lbs
O
26-40 lbs
N
41-100lbs
N
N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.S+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
Other Physical Requirements
Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth perception)
Sense of Sound (ability to converse with others, conduct telephone conversations)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform with the essential functions.
The JSD HR Office has reviewed this to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the JSD reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the JSD may deem appropriate.
The Jessieville School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
It is the policy of the Jessieville School District not to discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, or disability in its educational programs, activities or employment practices.
$40k-56k yearly est. 6d ago
Junior Financial Analyst
Montrose Environmental Group 4.2
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value? If the answer is “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you.
Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.
We have over 125 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and are approaching 3,500 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Overview
The Junior Financial Analyst will have a hybrid of tasks that revolve around preparing billing to clients and assisting with various accounting support functions throughout the month. This position will maintain responsibility for invoicing to a variety of clients for a variety of project managers, so professional communication (both written and oral) as well as an ability to interact with various personnel with expansive backgrounds is required. On the Accounting side, this position may maintain responsibility for such tasks as: monthly journal entries and assisting with variance analysis and reporting during our month end close cycle. The incumbent should be familiar with standard accounting concepts, practices and procedures and be able to apply these daily to ensure accurate and detailed reports for assigned responsibilities. This role requires accuracy and attention to detail.
Creates, reviews, and distributes Daily Cost Estimates (DCEs) to aid project managers in making decisions as they manage projects to completion
Produces accurate invoices to be sent to clients in accordance with departmental protocols and timelines
Responds to client inquiries regarding billing, maintains accounting, client, and invoicing records
Assists in month end close process to include journal entries and variance analysis
Ensures effective communication with both internal employees and external clients
Performs accounting support tasks and other duties as requested by Manager of Finance and Controller
YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS
Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is required. (May consider relevant experience in exchange for degree)
0-3 years of accounting experience dealing with business transactions
Billing and accounts receivable experience a plus
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals across the company
Ability to maintain confidentiality and the highest degree of professionalism
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines (work with a sense of urgency)
Possesses excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with an attention to detail
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions
Possesses strong computer skills in a Windows-based environment and strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel - knowledge of pivot tables, charts, graphs, v-lookups would be ideal)
Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language
Fundamental understanding and exposure to an ERP system (Workday preferred)
Conducts assignments of minimal complexity and which includes repetitive and basic work. This position is closely supervised with no latitude for independent judgement.
Work Environment and Physical Demand
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sitting, standing, and walking
Infrequently lifting to 25 pounds
Infrequent overhead lifting to 10 pounds
Bending, climbing and stooping
Long hours involving overtime and weekends (infrequently)
Keyboarding/typing
Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy
Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Works in an office environment
Potential for extended travel
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $40K to $60K, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography
Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues
Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401k with a competitive 4% employer match
Progressive vacation policies, company holidays, and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plan
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance.
MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers.
Want to know more about how we can help you take your career to the next level? Visit us at montrose-env.com!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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$40k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Sr. Director Financial Operations & Transformation
Riceland Foods Inc. 4.9
Finance manager job in Stuttgart, AR
Sr. Director of Financial Operations & Transformation
Reports to: CFO
RICELAND
FAMILY FARMER OWNED
Riceland Foods and its family farmers have provided the world with wholesome, nutritious rice since 1921. Grown in the United States, our rice is known for its high quality and versatility, and that's why Riceland has become a trusted brand around the globe. Riceland is a cooperative, which means we are owned by our 5,500 family farmer members who are also our stockholders and growers.
Company Mission Statement
Riceland, a farmer owned cooperative, helps farmers feed the world, sustainably.
Job Description
Riceland Foods is looking for a Sr. Director of Financial Operations & Transformation. The Sr. Director of Financial Operations & Transformation serves as a strategic partner to the CFO and a cross‑functional leader supporting Accounting, FP&A, Operations, Inventory Management, IT, and other departments. This role is responsible for strengthening financial operations with a primary focus on inventory management, process optimization, continuous improvement, and documentation of accounting and closing process workflows.
The Director leads the development of standardized operating procedures, and productivity initiatives that enhance process advancement, integrity, operational efficiency, and accuracy. A key responsibility is building and documenting end‑to‑end workflows across multiple departments to accelerate the financial close process and prepare the organization for a future ERP implementation.
Job Duties
Financial Operations & Accounting
• Serve as a key backup for financial statement preparation across divisions and partnerships.
• Lead the documentation, simplification, and standardization of accounting processes, including month‑end close, inventory valuation, and cost accounting workflows.
• Develop a comprehensive blueprint for financial close acceleration and future ERP deployment.
• Support the preparation and review of budgets, forecasts, and operational results with business unit leaders.
• Provide financial modeling, ROI analysis, and business case development for capital investments in collaboration with the CFO, CAO, and VP of FP & A.
Inventory Management & Controls
• Oversee aspects of inventory management across storage, production, and distribution.
• Develop and enhance inventory control processes, policies, and mitigating controls.
• Monitor inventory transactions, reconcile discrepancies, and prepare adjusting entries in accordance with GAAP.
• Lead inventory variance analysis, root‑cause investigations, and corrective action plans.
• Ensure accurate inventory valuation and reporting, including risk identification and business insights for leadership.
• Oversee physical inventory activities, including cycle counts and full counts, ensuring compliance with internal control standards.
• Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and IT to strengthen system accuracy, data integrity, and end‑to‑end inventory workflows.
• Produce routine and ad hoc inventory reports, including audit support, month‑end reporting, and forecast‑to‑actual analysis.
Process Improvement & Transformation
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Finance, Accounting, and Operations, with a focus on automation, standardization, and productivity.
• Lead the creation and maintenance of process documentation, SOPs, and workflow maps across multiple functions.
• Collaborate with teams to champion the adoption of new tools, technologies, and AI‑enabled solutions to simplify process, reduce cost, and improve operational efficiency.
• Support enterprise performance reviews, strategic planning, and annual operating plans.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to identify operational risks, improvement opportunities, and cost‑control strategies.
• Contribute to the development of a high‑performing Finance & Accounting organization through coaching, process discipline, and continuous learning.
Capital Planning & Analysis
• Partner with broader team on capital planning, forecasting, project tracking, and reporting.
• Work with finance team to conduct ROI analysis and post‑investment reviews for capital projects.
Leadership & Collaboration
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support planning, communication, and execution.
• Serve as a key financial business partner to the broader organization.
• Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Education Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or economics preferred.
• Demonstrated success in process transformation, continuous improvement, and change management.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and work independently.
• Ability to travel between office and operations.
• Demonstrated success in process transformation, continuous improvement, and change management.
Company Benefits and Incentives
• Medical insurance with low premiums
• Free dental with medical insurance enrollment
• Vision insurance with low premiums
• Free basic life insurance, up to 3x basic annual earnings
• Voluntary term life (rates depends on the age and salary of the employee)
• Long term disability
• Free short-term disability
• Accident insurance, for unexpected healthcare expenses due to accidents
• Critical illness insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K with company match 4% of an employee's 5%
• Paid training programs.
• PTO & Paid Holidays
Riceland Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Riceland Foods provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$81k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Financial Analyst-Collections
Priority1
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support and can quickly adapt to the rapidly changing world of logistics. These talented men and women drive our business, and we are committed to their success.
Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support and can quickly adapt to the rapidly changing world of logistics. These talented men and women drive our business, and we are committed to their success.
Responsibilities:
Contact customers regarding payment status and document updates in Collections System.
Responsible for invoice reconciliation process each morning.
Distribute weekly aging reports to our sales teams.
Conduct monthly meeting with sales organization to review high risk accounts.
Researches invoice discrepancies and unapplied checks.
Processes credit card payments and any necessary credits on a customer's account.
Qualifications:
Previous Collections/Customer Service experience preferred.
Skilled in both verbal and written communication
Proven analytical and problem solving skills
Capable of identifying customer needs and maintain and support a customer service philosophy
Ability to use decision making skills to offer options and resolve problems in a variety of contexts in a fast paced environment.
Has talent to exercise good judgment.
Knack for adapting to constant changes in work environment, work assignments, and/or changes in priorities
Ability to have difficult conversations with large customers
Education: College degree preferred or equivalent work experience. College hours or a college degree may be substituted for some experience as deemed appropriate.
Compensation:
$17-$20 per hour, plus monthly bonuses
Medical Insurance with premiums paid at 100% for employees AND dependents
Dental Insurance 100% paid for Employee
Vision Insurance
HSA with Employer Contributions
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
401(k) Plan
Profit Sharing: Typical annual contribution of 15% of total eligible compensation
Paid Holidays AND PTO
Cancer, Critical Illness, and Accident Policies available
Physical Requirements:
Job functions require long periods of sitting and working from computer workstation; ability to multi-task, problem solve, and prioritize daily workload; excellent organization and record keeping skills; comfortable with oral and written communications, primarily on the telephone and email. Requires extended periods of sitting, normal walking, bending, twisting, and stretching. Capability of sight and hearing required. Ability to deal with stressful situations and occasionally working extended hours. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Priority1 is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
$17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Regional Finance Manager
Alter Trading Corp 4.2
Finance manager job in North Little Rock, AR
The Regional FinanceManager will be responsible for all day-to-day activities of the accounting function for two manufacturing regions. You will act as the liaison between operations, marketing and corporate offices. In this highly visible position your expertise will be challenged as you interface regularly with senior management as well as a wide range of business unit leaders.
Specific Responsibilities:
Plan, organize and direct all accounting activities for one large or multiple regions (with multiple locations in each region)
Manage day to day operations of existing cost accounting function
Perform monthly close activities including preparation of regional financial statements and analysis
Develop metrics and tracking system for major cost drivers
Complete monthly financial analysis of gross margin, operating and fixed costs
Identify and drive cost reduction opportunities
Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to regional and yard management
Prepare monthly analysis of cost of goods sold and operational expenses, providing explanations and business solutions to help mitigate risks.
Analyze financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights that will enable management to determine progress against budgets
Identify, investigate, and analyze potential financial and operational improvements
Stringently monitor inventory and fixed assets
Prepare regional capital request summaries/cost justification
Assist with the annual inventory observation and the annual budget process
Assist with the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the operation finance team
Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting with an excellent academic record
Seven to ten years of experience in accounting including financial analysis experience
CPA or MBA preferred
Strong analytical skills
Proven experience in driving process improvement
Demonstrated leadership and history of driving change and making a difference
Ability to lead and motivate others across the organization
Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
$96k-142k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Financial Analyst, Engineering I
Summit Utilities Inc. 4.4
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America's Best Small Employers.
Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do.
We have an exciting hybrid opportunity for a Financial Analyst, Engineering I based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects supports Summit Utilities' Engineering organization by providing financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, and planning for major capital initiatives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that financial data is accurate, actionable, and aligned with business objectives. The position involves analyzing and projecting financial impacts of management decisions, preparing capital and operational reports, supporting rate case filings, and communicating insights to senior management and cross-functional partners.
The Financial Analyst - Engineering I & Capital Projects also contributes to process improvements by developing automated financial models and dashboards that enhance capital project tracking, financial visibility, and decision-making efficiency.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards, and presentations that summarize Engineering's capital expenditures, forecasts, and budget performance.
Analyze capital project costs and variances, explaining budget-to-actual differences and trends to leadership.
Develop financial models to forecast spending and evaluate investment decisions related to construction, infrastructure, and maintenance projects.
Support rate case data requests by compiling financial documentation and validating accuracy of supporting schedules.
Capital Planning & Forecasting
Partner with engineering and operations leaders to build, track, and forecast capital project budgets.
Ensure accurate capture and allocation of project costs within enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Assist with annual capital budget development and long-range planning.
Provide data-driven recommendations that improve resource utilization and capital efficiency.
Management Reporting & Board Support
Prepare financial materials for the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team, including scorecard reporting, project summaries, and key performance metrics.
Assist in preparing supporting schedules and financial analyses for strategic initiatives and special projects.
Collaboration & Business Partnership
Serve as a financial liaison between Engineering, Regulatory, Property Accounting, and Financial Planning.
Provide financial insight to project managers and engineers to ensure fiscal responsibility and adherence to capital budgets.
Communicate complex financial information clearly to both technical and non-financial audiences.
Process Improvement & Automation
Streamline manual reporting processes through automation and use of Power BI, Excel, and other analytics tools.
Develop and document standardized financial procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.
Lead initiatives to enhance visibility and transparency into project financials across departments.
E DUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field.
0-2 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or capital planning.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI for financial reporting and data visualization.
Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Business and Financial Acumen
Analytical Thinking and Results Orientation
Collaboration and Cross-Functional Partnership
Attention to Detail and Accuracy
Process Improvement and Efficiency Mindset
Effective Communication and Storytelling with Data
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.
Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home.
Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.
$58k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Financial Analyst
Arkana Laboratories
Finance manager job in Little Rock, AR
Who we are: At Arkana Laboratories, everyone has an important role to fill. Come join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making life better for those who need it most.
This place is packed with super-smart people who do their best work together. We work hard every day to advance our understanding of disease and provide world-class care to our patients in hopes of leaving our corner of the world a little better than we found it. While we are committed to improving the lives of thousands of patients, we never lose sight of the realization that they are the reason we get to create change in our field.
Built on generosity, teamwork, and the freedom to try new things, we take great pride in our work. Great ideas come from everywhere in this company and we celebrate each success and failure for the opportunity it gives us to keep reaching. For more than twenty years after our founder, Dr. Patrick Walker, wrote his goals on the back of a napkin, our people, culture, and values have remained strong.
About the position: The Financial Analyst not only partners with operations and leadership to translate financial data into insights but also supports accounting processes to ensure accurate and timely financial records. This hybrid role bridges analysis with core bookkeeping responsibilities, strengthening both strategic decision-making and day-to-day financial integrity.
What you'll do: The Finance Analyst bridges finance and operations by providing cost-focused analysis, reporting, and insights. Using advanced Excel and financial analysis skills, this role identifies trends, opportunities, and risks that impact business performance. The analyst works cross-functionally to support strategic planning, budgeting, and operational efficiency initiatives.
· Maintain and update the consolidated and departmental Monthly Analysis Package (MAP)
· Analyze and provide explanations of variances on the Monthly Analysis Package (MAP)
· Oversee the inventory management system (WASP)
· Develop cost per stain calculations
· Develop and maintain advanced Excel models, dashboards, and reports to support decision-making
· Partner with operations and leadership teams to align financial analysis with business strategy
· Identify risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements that impact financial and operational results
· Translate complex financial data into clear, concise presentations for non-finance stakeholders
· Assist in developing KPIs and performance metrics to monitor business performance
· Collaborate with Department Leads in yearly budgeting and forecasting processes
· Record and reconcile journal entries for key accounts
· Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including accruals and prepaids
· Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
· Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts
· Support Accounts Payable processes including invoice coding and approvals
· Prepare and maintain fixed asset schedules, depreciation entries, and disposals
· Partner with the Controller and CFO to prepare financial statements and audit schedules
· Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls in all financial reporting
· Contribute to ad-hoc projects, financial reviews, and special analyses as required
· Other duties as assigned
You should have:
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance or Accounting from a four-year college or university.
Experience: 2-5 years in financial analysis, cost accounting, or related finance role.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial analysis techniques
Advanced Excel skills, including modeling, data analysis, and automation (pivot tables, lookups, macros preferred)
Ability to interpret and communicate financial data to non-finance stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Effective collaborator with cross-functional teams
Self-starter with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, onsite at the main office in Little Rock, Arkansas.
This is an onsite position at our main office in Little Rock, Arkansas, applicants must live within 1 hour drive of the main office in Little Rock.
What we offer: We know that health is more than doctor visits and life is more than work. We work hard at Arkana but in turn provide competitive salaries and generous benefit offerings.
Specifically, we offer the following benefits to full-time employees:
Competitive salary
Generous paid time off and Paid Holidays
Minimal cost health insurance for you and affordable options for your family
401(k) with immediate eligibility and match
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid long term disability coverage
Affordable vision and dental plans
Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account availability
Wellness plan and complimentary yoga classes
Monthly in-office massages and employer-sponsored lunches
Please see Careers for further information.
How much does a finance manager earn in Little Rock, AR?
The average finance manager in Little Rock, AR earns between $59,000 and $112,000 annually. This compares to the national average finance manager range of $71,000 to $144,000.
Average finance manager salary in Little Rock, AR
$81,000
What are the biggest employers of Finance Managers in Little Rock, AR?
The biggest employers of Finance Managers in Little Rock, AR are: