We are looking for a Senior Operational Finance Analyst to support business operations through a blend of financial analysis, accounting insight, and project-level partnership in Kansas City, Missouri. This Long-term Contract position will work closely with leadership and project teams to provide clear financial guidance, strengthen reporting, and help drive informed business decisions. The role offers broad exposure across operational finance activities, including project support, audit coordination, month-end processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Interpret financial results and performance trends across business units, regions, and operational groups to deliver actionable insight for leadership.<br>• Act as the primary finance partner for project teams by supporting forecasting, budgeting, invoicing, cost tracking, collections, payables, and revenue-related reporting.<br>• Review contracts and project financial data to assess revenue recognition treatment, identify financial risk, and evaluate contingencies, warranties, and cost exposure.<br>• Work with finance leadership to coordinate planning efforts, support cross-functional initiatives, and align operational priorities with financial objectives.<br>• Design and deliver training on financial risk awareness and sound project finance practices for managers and operational stakeholders.<br>• Oversee month-end finance activities by completing assigned processes, reconciling data, and preparing accurate reporting for business review.<br>• Lead or support internal, client-driven, and annual audit activities by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and ensuring financial records are audit-ready.<br>• Contribute to special projects focused on process improvement, innovation, and the adoption of consistent best practices across contract analysis teams.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to less experienced team members while reinforcing quality standards, policy compliance, and required safety practices.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Operational Finance Analyst to support business and project teams through advanced financial analysis, reporting, and operational guidance in Kansas City, Missouri. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership and project stakeholders, helping drive informed decisions across budgeting, forecasting, revenue recognition, and financial performance. The role blends accounting knowledge with operational finance expertise and is well suited for someone who can translate complex data into practical business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate financial results, trends, and performance indicators across business units to deliver actionable insight to leadership.<br>• Act as the primary finance partner to project teams by supporting budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, cost tracking, collections, and payment-related activities.<br>• Review contracts and project financials to determine appropriate revenue treatment while assessing cost exposure, contingencies, and warranty-related impacts.<br>• Work with finance leadership on planning efforts, operational coordination, and initiatives that improve financial oversight.<br>• Design and deliver training for project managers and operational leaders focused on financial risk awareness and sound project practices.<br>• Oversee month-end close activities and produce reliable reports that reflect project and organizational performance accurately.<br>• Lead or support client, project-specific, and company audit activities by preparing documentation, responding to requests, and ensuring financial accuracy.<br>• Contribute to process improvement and innovation efforts, including developing consistent best practices for contract analysis teams and providing guidance to entry-level staff.