Financial Operations & Revenue Forecasting Contractor
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Forecast Creation (Weekly)
-
Create and maintain weekly revenue forecasts in Excel for Finance and Executive Leadership review.
-
Develop new forecast versions each Monday and Wednesday following Business Development meetings.
-
Review and update backlog line items for forecast changes and project updates.
-
Export and incorporate CRM pipeline updates into forecasting models.
-
Coordinate with internal stakeholders to confirm forecast accuracy and major updates.
-
Distribute updated forecasts to leadership and finance stakeholders for review.
-
Support operational reporting by preparing updated pipeline details for weekly operations reviews.
-
Provide finalized forecast data for dashboard reporting updates.
Forecasting & Business Unit Alignment
-
Maintain alignment between backlog contracts, accrual sheets, and business unit classifications, including:
-
Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR)
-
Integrated Access Solutions (IAS)
-
Access Deployment Solutions (ADS)
-
Ensure project and revenue categorization accuracy across systems and reports.
Accrual Forecast Support (Bi-Monthly & Monthly)
-
Confirm latest backlog and pipeline forecasts are finalized prior to finance review meetings.
-
Coordinate with internal teams to validate accrual estimates and revenue projections.
-
Support month-end booking and accrual activities by ensuring estimates are accurate and finalized.
-
Review Legacy MACS project estimates within KTT for consistency with forecasted revenue.
-
Partner with Finance stakeholders to reconcile accrual estimates and forecasting data.
Month-End Close Support
-
Provide month-end financial data and reporting support to the Finance team.
-
Assist with accrual preparation and reconciliation activities.
-
Support internal project hour tracking and validation for accrual processing.
Invoicing Support
-
Support monthly invoicing processes in collaboration with account leads and finance partners.
-
Assist with time and materials (T&M) invoicing for designated client accounts.
-
Pull and validate monthly project hours with internal teams prior to billing submission.
-
Provide approved billing amounts and supporting documentation to finance contacts.
Required Qualifications
-
Experience supporting financial forecasting, revenue tracking, accruals, or financial operations.
-
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
-
Experience working with CRM systems and project accounting tools.
-
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
-
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
-
High attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
Preferred Qualifications
-
Experience with project-based financial forecasting.
-
Familiarity with Kantata, Dynamics, Salesforce, or similar financial/project management systems.
-
Experience supporting month-end close and invoicing processes.
-
Understanding of backlog management and revenue recognition concepts.
LI-KS1