Associate Manager, Fin Proj Analysis

Fortrea

7 - 9 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 06/07/2025

Job Description

  • Understand and calculate revenue recognition on a Cost to Complete methodology and provide insight to senior management on project movements assigned to you

  • Manage and coach junior Financial Analysts

  • Maintain complete and accurate project financial records in accordance with GAAP

  • Provide timely project information and margins to finance to support revenue recognition on a Cost to Complete methodology

  • Deliver understandable project analysis information to project team members and management as part of the Monthly Project Review Process

  • Work with project team to proactively identify issues affecting project results and profitability

  • Identify workable solutions to minimize risk and maximize profitability

  • Work with other analysts to identify project trends and issues

  • Enter budgets and necessary project information into the financial accounting system and project analysis files to allow for accurate project coding, invoicing and accounting

  • Serve as a financial resource to project managers or other project team members

  • Provide project financial training, as necessary

  • Respond to project manager, sponsor, business development director or other customer requests for project information

  • Indirect support of other analysts as needed

  • Assist in both Internal, External and SOX Audits

  • Ad hoc analysis as required by the project team or senior management

  • Assisting with Audit queries.

  • Monitor the overall health of assigned projects including but not limited to revenue, gross profit, forecasted hours as well as project close outs and reconciliations

Education/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience

Experience:

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in project financial analysis, preferably in a global or matrixed organization.

  • Proven experience working as project/financial analyst within a CRO or pharmaceutical company providing financial oversight on international clinical trials

  • Competent in Microsoft Office and good knowledge of using EXCEL and/or databases

  • Attention to detail, time management skills, and organizational skills

  • Ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders across a global, matrixed organization

Preferred Qualifications Include:

  • Strong preference for CRO Experience

  •  Workday Financials or Adaptive Planning experience is a plus.

Physical Demands / Work Environment:

This position involves hybrid working

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About Company

Fortrea is a leading global Contract Research Organization (CRO) that provides comprehensive clinical development and consulting services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. Spun off from Labcorp in 2023, Fortrea specializes in managing clinical trials from early-phase research to late-stage development. With a global footprint, the company supports the development of new therapies by offering services in clinical trial management, regulatory consulting, data management, and more. Its mission is to help bring innovative, life-saving treatments to market faster and more efficiently.

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