Chicago, Illinois, USA
29 days ago
Project Financial Analyst
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Project Financial Analyst City Chicago State IL Country United States Area of Interest Finance and Accounting Type Full Time - Regular Job ID 2025-19086 Business Group Financial Group Department Project Financial Services Description

Sargent & Lundy is a global leader in power and energy consulting, where innovation meets integrity, diversity, and a commitment to quality. Our distinctive capabilities provide domestic and international clients and partners with a thoroughly reliable source of comprehensive expertise. Sargent & Lundy offers challenge, flexibility, competitive salaries and benefits.

 

We are currently seeking a Project Financial Analyst!

 

Essential duties and responsibilities for the Project Financial Analyst include, but are not limited to:

Assist in developing pricing for proposals to clients, preparing financial performance reviews, and maintaining project financial data.Prepare and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cash flows.Perform ad hoc financial analysis for various project objectives.Use SQL or similar query languages to gather, organize, and report financial data from relational databases as part of standard project analysis.Collaborate with company management, project management, and clients to provide financial insight and report on the performance of assigned projects.Ensure that the project fulfills all financial obligations in a timely and economic manner in accordance with established policies and goals.Collaborate across teams enabling smooth project financial and reporting functionality. Leading at times.Understand revenue recognition, project invoicing, and general accounting rules.Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a dynamic work environment.

 

This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with the expectation of 3 days in our downtown Chicago office and 2 days working remotely from home. 

Qualifications

Essential skills and experience:

BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics or related field.Minimum 3 years of accounting / finance / analysis experience.Must have excellent analytical ability and strong communication skills.Must demonstrate initiative and self-motivation to identify and resolve problems.Ability to comprehend, synthesize, and communicate complex topics with project teams.Advanced skills in Excel required.

Valued but not required skills and experience: 

Microsoft Power BI experience a plus.SQL and/or data mining experience a plus.Advanced degree and certification are desirable.Audit skills a plus.

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

 

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

 

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life BalanceHealth Plans: Medical, Dental, VisionLife & Accident InsuranceDisability CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Back-Up DaycareFSA & HSA401(k)Pre-Tax Commuter AccountMerit Scholarship ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramCorporate Charitable Giving ProgramTuition AssistanceFirst Professional Licensure BonusEmployee Referral BonusPaid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)Paid VacationPaid HolidaysPaid Parental LeavePaid Bereavement LeaveFlexible Work Arrangements Compensation Range $70,510.00 - $103,820.00 Transparency Statement Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. Awards & Recognition

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

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