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CGI · 16 hours ago

Junior Financial Analyst

positionSan Diego, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$68K/yr - $119K/yr
date2+ years exp

CGI is a leading IT and business consulting services firm, and they are seeking a Junior Financial Analyst to join their team in San Diego, CA. The role involves providing financial insights to support project management and senior leadership, managing project accounting, and conducting financial analyses to track performance metrics.

AnalyticsApplication Performance ManagementBusiness IntelligenceConsultingCyber SecurityFinanceInformation TechnologyTechnical Support
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote
Hiring Manager
Rob Sheard
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Responsibilities

Managing project accounting from setup to closeout
Performing revenue recognition and ensuring compliance with accounting standards
Preparing and processing client billing and invoicing
Conducting financial analysis to track performance metrics and highlight key trends
Supporting vendor management and contract-related financial oversight
Building and maintaining financial models and reports in Microsoft Excel
Acting as a trusted advisor by providing strategic insights and raising issues proactively in a fast-paced environment
Managing and maintaining financial data for 6–8 separate client programs, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all accounts
Reviewing project financials with Project Managers to ensure budgets and forecasts are on track
Updating and reconciling financial data in Excel and ERP systems
Preparing and submitting monthly revenue recognition entries
Drafting and processing client invoices while ensuring compliance with contract terms
Analyzing variances against budget/forecast and presenting findings to leadership
Responding to ad-hoc financial data requests from leadership or project teams
Coordinating with vendors and internal teams to resolve billing or contract issues
Participating in team meetings and contributing ideas for process improvement

Qualification

Financial analysisMicrosoft ExcelTechnical accounting principlesFinancial reporting toolsERP systemsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAdaptability

Required

Minimum of 2+ years of professional experience in accounting, finance, or related analytical roles
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Strong understanding of technical accounting principles and corporate finance practices
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, financial modeling, complex formulas)
Experience with financial reporting and analytics tools
Familiarity with invoicing, contracts, and revenue recognition processes
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights
Proven track record of delivering creative solutions and driving process improvements
Highly adaptable and comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous, and rapidly changing environments
Strong independent work ethic with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Collaborative team player with a proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to take on multiple roles
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

Preferred

Knowledge of ERP or accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) preferred

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive insurance options
Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
Paid parental leave
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Wellness and Well-being programs

Company

CGI

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CGI is an IT and business consulting services firm that offers consulting, cyber security, cloud, and IT services.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Montréal, Quebec, CAN
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.cgi.com

H1B Sponsorship

CGI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.2B
2025-03-12Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2024-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $550.87M
1998-10-06IPO

Leadership Team

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François Boulanger
President and Chief Executive Officer at CGI
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Raymond McMann
VP, Global Oil & Gas Industry
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