Job Description

Trident Consulting is seeking a " Accounting Clerk ” for one of our client in " Houston, TX ” A global leader in business and technology services.

Job Title - Accounting Clerk

Contract w2
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Shift & Schedule: Monday - Friday (8am to 5pm)
Duration: 12 Months

Pay: $25/hr - $27/hr on W2

Job description

• Beginning position designed to build skills in financial analysis, reporting, and data visualization. The contractor will gain exposure to enterprise systems and processes, with the potential to transition into a permanent role as a future team replacement.

• Support FP&A in budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.

• Assist Supply Chain Finance with cost analysis and reporting.

• Develop reports in Excel and Power BI for financial analysis.

• Gain exposure to enterprise financial systems (Anaplan, Oracle, Visual CFin).

• Build readiness for a permanent role within the finance team.

• FP&A Support

• Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.

• Support scenario modeling and performance tracking.

• Supply Chain Finance Support

• Help track supply chain costs (freight, inventory, procurement).

• Prepare reports to monitor supply chain KPIs.

• Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages.

• Provide ad hoc analysis under guidance from senior team members.

• Excel & Power BI Development

• Use formulas, pivot tables, and charts to analyze large datasets.

• Build and maintain basic financial models.

• Develop Power BI dashboards with guidance, learning DAX and visualization best practices.

• 4. Deliverables

• Monthly FP&A and Supply Chain Finance support reports.

• Quarterly forecast updates and variance analysis.

• Excel-based models and reporting tools.

• Power BI dashboards for team use.

Essential Requirements of the role

• Entry level - 2+ years experience with accounting position, report optimization (Excel, PowerBI)

• Strong Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, large dataset handling).

• Basic Power BI knowledge with willingness to learn advanced features.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

• Nice-to-Have / Exposure Opportunities

• Familiarity with Anaplan for financial planning.

• Exposure to Oracle Financials for enterprise reporting.

• Awareness of Visual CFin for consolidation and financial close processes.

• Familiarity with Asteryx as a planning tool.

About Trident Consulting:

Trident Consulting is a U.S.-based IT staffing and consulting firm supporting Fortune 500 and enterprise clients across cloud, data, engineering, and enterprise technology. We've been in business since 2005 and focus on long-term, high-quality placements.

Additional Information

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