DCA Technology Partners Looking for Financial Analyst at Lanham, MD Full Time

Financial Analyst

Department: Administration

Reports to: Director of Finance

This position is responsible for providing support and analysis of the company’s overall financial model as it specifically relates to service contracts, pricing, costs, inventory levels, overall expenditures and budgets. Providing key financial analytics and reporting allows executive management to make sound business decisions, helping to ensure the stability and continued success of our company. The Director of Finance is retiring so this role would be an on ramp to that position.

Description (Summary/Objective):

The Financial Analyst assists with the implementation and maintaining of our company’s financial policies and with the control of all areas of finance-related operations. This highly-detailed individual handles the administration and analysis of service contracts and all functions related to general accounting. This self-motivated person assists in providing consistent financial reporting and analysis to senior-level management and upholds and exemplifies our company’s commitment to excellence, honesty and integrity.

Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

The Financial Analyst works directly with the Director of Finance and our dedicated team of Customer Support Specialists and collaborates with members of the Service and Sales Departments as needed. Specific responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Assist with the compilation and preparation of monthly, quarterly and yearly financial statements
• Partner with operations and administrative staff in helping manage revenues and costs
• Entry of service contract data into company systems
• Assist with administration and analysis of contracts to ensure contracts are profitable
• Facilitate the completion of month-end closing procedures
• Handle the processing of accounts receivable and resolve any discrepancies
• Provide necessary support to sales and operations staff
• Generate income statements and departmental financial reports
• Assist in the preparation of financial documents and tax filings
• Monitor and enforce established financial policies and procedures
• Participate in periodic financial planning meetings to provide analysis and updates
• Work as needed with internal departments to ensure a seamless and positive experience for the customer

Supervision (Supervisory Responsibilities):

While this position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, the Financial Analyst may periodically be called upon to assist with training our Customer Support Specialists and this role could lead to the Director of Finance position in a very short amount of time.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required (Core Competencies):

• Proven ability to organize, prioritize and work independently
• Ability to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines
• Exceptional analytical mindset, business acumen and problem-solving abilities
• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Strong quantitative analysis skills and attention to detail
• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications to include Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Experience (Required and/or Preferred Experience):

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting preferred or the equivalent of education and experience

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Company Description

DCA is a rapidly grown office technology provider located in Maryland but serving the Washington DC and Northern Virginia area. We work with a variety of technology partners to provide our clients with a combination of hardware and software products to solve their problems, contain their costs, and improve their efficiency.

DCA is a rapidly grown office technology provider located in Maryland but serving the Washington DC and Northern Virginia area. We work with a variety of technology partners to provide our clients with a combination of hardware and software products to solve their problems, contain their costs, and improve their efficiency.