Project Budget Analyst: Flexible Part-Time, Remote Work
BrightLeaf Group is seeking a talented MBA student in Corporate Finance or a related field to join our team as a Project Budget Analyst, reporting to our CFO.
Responsibilities
- Proposal Support
- Develop project estimation (budget) worksheets.
- Coordinate project estimation inputs provided by project team members.
- Ensure estimate worksheets are built on detailed work breakdown structures that align with proposal pricing requirements.
- Analyze estimates to ensure profit margin goals can be achieved and provide the financial perspective to the proposal team’s Go/No-Go decisions.
- Active Project Support
- Create and run reports on project actuals vs budgets and monitor project profitability.
- Generate reports on project financial performance for project managers, client services director, CFO, and CEO.
- Other Support
- Maintain rate per person calculations spreadsheet to support budgeting efforts.
- Provide other reporting and analysis or perform other tasks as requested.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in an MBA program with a focus on Corporate Finance or a related field.
- Strong understanding of financial principles and budgeting techniques.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and extreme accuracy.
- Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets).
- Prior experience in project budgeting or financial analysis is a plus.
Benefits
- Flexible part-time, remote work.
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in project budgeting and financial analysis working with a positive, supportive, and collaborative team.
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team as a Project Budget Analyst, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability. We look forward to hearing from you!