Senior Financial Analyst

 

Senior Analyst, Financial

Location: PSI approved US State or any country in which PSI operatesLocation type: Remote Eligible – Location subject to manager approval Reports to: Finance Manager*If you are unsure if you are in an eligible location, please visit our Career page for more details.

Welcome to PSI!PSI is a network of locally rooted, globally connected organizations working to achieve consumer-powered healthcare — people-centered health systems that ensure quality, affordable care wherever and whenever it is needed. Our origins in sexual and reproductive health have grown into a broader mission. Today, we work with the public and private sectors as well as local communities, prioritizing people’s voice and choice and developing solutions to meet their essential health needs. Over the past five decades, we have helped push boundaries, break taboos, set trends, and develop innovative solutions to complex global health challenges.

 

Do you want to join PSI to help make it easier for all people to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire? Read on!

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The Finance department supports the Global operations of PSI.  This includes operations in 60+ countries.  Donors including the United States Government, other foreign governments, international organizations, corporations, and private philanthropists come together to support PSI’s mission.  The Senior Financial Analyst will provide project financial oversight for a portfolio of countries and complex, multi-country donor projects.

 

PSI seeks a Senior Analyst, Financial with advanced Excel skills, who has finance acumen and strong business and analytical abilities. The Senior Analyst, Financial will monitor and analyze financial data to inform risk mitigation and provide timely, thoughtful financial insight to aid program management decisions. This position will work across multiple program teams.

 

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with project and program managers, as part of the program management team, to perform the Monthly Project Financial Review (MPFR) process and analyze project budgets, actual expenses, commitments, obligations, and burn rates and lead financial analysis to identify trends, flag potential issues, and recommend actions to senior management.   • Review financial reports prior to submission to funders; in some cases provide detailed input for preparation of financial reports.   • Provide quality control for financial management of subawards including reviewing and processing subrecipient invoices and cash requests, with more in-depth monitoring when required.   • Maintain a dashboard to monitor the financial health of the region, including surplus/deficit, program income, and overhead.   • Lead development of the department’s piece of the annual operating budget (corporate budget), including re-forecasting, and the quarterly reviews of annual operating budget progress for senior management (surplus/deficit meetings).   • Support in developing project budgets and realignment in collaboration with the program management team.   • Review and process Operating Advance Requests (monthly cash request) from field offices or provide inputs as needed.   • Other duties as required.  • Embody PSI’s values: Measurement, Pragmatism, Honesty, Trust, Collaboration, and Commitment.• 10-25% international travel

 

Time percentages listed above are not exact. They are estimates and may change. This is also not an exhaustive list of all tasks that an incumbent is expected to perform but is instead a summary of the primary responsibilities and requirements of the job. The incumbent may be asked to perform duties not included above. PSI reserves the right to revise job profiles at any time based on changes to the required job responsibilities.

 

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree (or international equivalent) in a related field  • At least 7 years of related experience in donor-funded finance or accounting. Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted.  • Expert Excel user, including pivot tables and advanced functions; familiarity with data query tools is helpful.  • Fluent in English required. Proficiency in French, Spanish, Portuguese or regional languages desired.  • Familiarity with USAID or other international donors' rules and regulations.  • Demonstrated analytical skills and financial expertise.  • Experience living or working outside the US preferred.

 

We know that a long list of requirements may be discouraging, but don’t let imposter syndrome or the confidence gap get in the way of you applying — we’d love to hear from you.

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