Budget Analyst

As a Budget Analyst, you will be part of the Content Operations group supporting the Markush, Reactions, and Global Sourcing and Partnerships department. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent organizational abilities, and effective communication skills which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Budget Analyst
Location: Columbus, OH (Onsite with remote options on Mondays and Thursdays)
Pay Range: Up to $40-$42hr (salary estimate upon conversion likely between $65-$75K, depending on level/experience)
Candidates: Local to Columbus and able to work W2

What's the Job?

• Perform daily updates, verifications, and corrections to automated bookkeeping of incoming and outgoing contract work assignments.
• Execute month-end financial close responsibilities such as booking accrual entries and ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting against the general ledger.
• Summarize and clearly report financial information to organization stakeholders in compliance with all applicable financial accounting standards.
• Assist the business in the preparation of contract work forecasts and budgets.

What's Needed?

• Minimum of Associates degree or equivalent experience in bookkeeping and/or accounting.
• Working knowledge of Accounting/Bookkeeping required.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• High level of skill with MS Excel (including macros, XLOOKUP, and creation of novel calculators and reports).
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and an ability to interact effectively with staff and management.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Gain valuable experience in financial operations and project management.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.
• Potential for contract-to-hire after 4 months.
• Flexible work options with remote days available.