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Description We are looking for a motivated entry-level Financial Analyst to join our team in New York, New York. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to gain valuable experience in cost and pricing analysis within the dynamic real estate and construction industry. The role provides hands-on exposure to financial modeling, data analysis, and competitive research, with opportunities for growth and development.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed cost analysis for various product categories and SKUs.

• Support the evaluation of competitive pricing through research and data comparisons.

• Develop and maintain financial models to assess costs related to parts and labor.

• Prepare comprehensive reports and present analytical findings to internal stakeholders.

• Collaborate with senior analysts to gain insights and receive on-the-job training.

• Assist in identifying trends and opportunities for cost optimization.

• Contribute to the preparation of budgets and forecasts.

• Ensure accuracy and consistency in data reporting and analysis.

• Work with cross-functional teams to support financial decision-making. Requirements • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel with a strong ability to create formulas and analyze data.

• Excellent attention to detail and a strong aptitude for analytical thinking.

• A demonstrated eagerness to learn and develop skills in a fast-paced environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred.

• Familiarity with accounting software systems and financial reporting tools.

• Basic knowledge of data mining techniques and budgeting processes.

• Understanding of accrual accounting and capital management concepts.

• Strong communication skills to effectively present findings and collaborate with teams.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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