Finance Analyst

Join Our Team as a Finance Analyst - Drive Financial Excellence and Strategic Success

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for analyzing data and optimizing financial processes? Tech Valley Talent (TVT) is seeking a dedicated Finance Analyst for a 2+ year contract role based in Albany, NY. This hybrid role offers the chance to collaborate with top management, contribute to impactful projects, and make a meaningful difference within a dynamic, fast-paced organization. As a key member of the finance team, you will help translate complex financial data into actionable insights, supporting strategic decision-making and organizational growth.

In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining program budgets within enterprise systems, preparing and communicating monthly and quarterly financial reports, and assisting with financial statement compilation. You will also reconcile subsidiary ledgers and general ledger accounts while supporting the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes. Your analytical skills will be vital in evaluating financial information, streamlining processes, and ensuring strong internal controls. Daily tasks include data reconciliation, report preparation, journal entry processing, and supporting financial audits-each contributing to the organization's overall financial health.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience with reconciling subsidiary ledgers and general ledger accounts
• Experience with Microsoft Office 365
• Strong experience with Microsoft Excel including pivot tables
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with accuracy
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Demonstrated ability to improve process efficiency and effectiveness while maintaining internal controls

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with financial reporting software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems beyond Those listed
• Knowledge of government or public sector accounting standards
• Prior experience supporting financial audits or compliance activities
• Proficiency with NEIS and PeopleSoft

Optional Additional Experience:

• 3-5 years of relevant professional experience in finance or accounting roles
• Prior experience working with public sector organizations or government agencies
• Prior experience working in the renewable energy field

Other Requirements:

• Ability to work in a hybrid environment (onsite and remote) - will be a mix of onsite in Albany - required
• Ability to work a 37.5 hour work week
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

We invite motivated finance professionals to seize this opportunity to enhance your career and contribute to impactful projects. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking organization that values integrity, teamwork, and excellence, we encourage you to apply today.

TVT is an Information Technology (IT) professional business leader providing IT services to the public sector. Our firm is founded on the values of high integrity, trust, honesty, and commitment. We take pride in providing exceptional value to our clients by supplying and delivering the best IT project-based and hourly talent across the nation. We are business partners with many technology solution providers such as IBM, AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Tableau, Salesforce, and others. Tech Valley Talent provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.