Junior Financial Analyst

Montrose Environmental Group is a global environmental services provider offering a range of solutions. The Junior Financial Analyst will prepare billing for clients, assist with accounting functions, and ensure effective communication with internal and external personnel. Responsibilities Creates, reviews, and distributes Daily Cost Estimates (DCEs) to aid project managers in making decisions as they manage projects to completion Produces accurate invoices to be sent to clients in accordance with departmental protocols and timelines Responds to client inquiries regarding billing, maintains accounting, client, and invoicing records Assists in month end close process to include journal entries and variance analysis Ensures effective communication with both internal employees and external clients Performs accounting support tasks and other duties as requested by Manager of Finance and Controller Skills Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is required. (May consider relevant experience in exchange for degree) 0-3 years of accounting experience dealing with business transactions Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals across the company Ability to maintain confidentiality and the highest degree of professionalism Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines (work with a sense of urgency) Possesses excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with an attention to detail Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions Possesses strong computer skills in a Windows-based environment and strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel – knowledge of pivot tables, charts, graphs, v-lookups would be ideal) Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language Conducts assignments of minimal complexity and which includes repetitive and basic work. This position is closely supervised with no latitude for independent judgement Billing and accounts receivable experience a plus Fundamental understanding and exposure to an ERP system (Workday preferred) Benefits Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401k with a competitive 4% employer match Progressive vacation policies, company holidays, and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plan Company Overview Montrose Environmental was one of the first to see environmental responsibility as not just an imperative but as a strategic asset. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is