Financial Analysis & Controls 2

April 17, 2025
$65 / hour

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Job Description

About Protingent:

Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent’s mission is to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others and the community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for its candidates.

Job Description: Financial Analysis & Controls 2

Position Summary: Protingent has a contract opportunity for a Financial Analysis & Controls 2 position with a client in Redmond, WA. This hybrid role requires 1-3 days of onsite work. The role sits within the Business & Financial Operations team supporting a 7,000-person software development organization focused on AI-powered business applications, low-code platforms, and autonomous agents. The team manages resources through budgeting, forecasting, data analysis, process automation, and early career talent recruitment.

Job Responsibilities: This role blends financial analyst and business program manager responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be financially literate and comfortable collaborating with diverse teams (excel admins, business managers, chiefs of staff, engineers, product managers, finance managers). Key responsibilities include:

• Creating monthly team financial spend reports in Power BI.
• Generating monthly/quarterly close emails.
• Tracking and closing old POs/Line Items.
• Performing daily/weekly Power BI report data refreshes (Spend, People & Azure).
• Maintaining and extending the reporting suite in Power BI.
• Tracking and closing PCNs (Problem Change Notices).
• Coordinating UR (likely User Research) interviewers across teams and intern team placements.
• Reviewing and approving Azure subscription requests.
• Maintaining and supporting the MeetBIC application and data.

Job Qualifications:

Must Have: 2-4 years’ experience in a financial role (demonstrated understanding of financial concepts).
Must Have: 2-4 years’ experience with Excel (PivotTables, Tables, Xlookup).
Must Have: 2-4 years’ experience with Power BI (semantic model creation and maintenance).
Must Have: 2-4 years of overall experience in a relevant field.
Preferred: A degree in a related field.

Best vs. Average Candidate: While experience with financial tools is beneficial, a strong understanding of finance and financial concepts (P&L, balance sheet, COGS, gross margin, operating expenses) is crucial. The ideal candidate is curious, a quick learner, detail-oriented, a strong problem-solver, and able to research and transform details into actionable information.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with data models, Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint, and VBA Macros in Excel.

Performance Indicators: Performance will be evaluated based on speed and quality of work in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract
Location: Hybrid, Redmond, WA (1-3 days onsite)
Pay Range: $52/hr. to $65/hr.
Background Check: Required. Failure to pass will disqualify applicants.

Benefits Package (Offered by Protingent): Competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP or POS), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and a 401k plan.