Project Finance Associate _Freshers

Job Title : Project Finance Associate (Freshers)

Location : Mumbai

Mode of Work : Office Based

Shift : 2:0PM to 11:00 PM

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The role is an entry level role where the person is expected to get trained initially and then take up work responsibilities progressively on the activities listed below.
• Assisting Line Manager in supporting internal stakeholders within IQVIA. Stakeholders include:
• Account management teams
• Project Operations teams represented by the Project Leader
• Project Finance Global Leadership o Business Finance o Local Country Finance
• Working in enterprise ERP (PeopleSoft) on the following: o Project and activity set up
• Maintaining customer contracts & project budgets o Maintaining rate sets o Maintaining revenue plans o Maintaining billing plans o Maintaining milestones
• Maintaining other project and contract data o Maintaining payment schedules
• Maintaining pass through expense forecast
• Assisting project teams and finance teams in monthly revenue and backlog accounting. Guiding project teams towards solutions. o Analysing monthly project revenue & backlog and identifying/ correcting exceptions o Highlighting deviations in key project performance metrics backlog variance, write-offs, over the limit revenue, unbilled amounts, contribution margin/ realization/ EBITDA
• Completing mandated compliance related tasks
• Providing relevant project level reporting and reconciliations

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and other stakeholders
• Ability to work in a multicultural transnational environment
• Ability to adhere to work instructions as provided by the Line Manager
• Good knowledge of statutory and management accounting
• Will need to clear thresholds defined by IQVIA in computer based assessment on Numerical Ability, Logical Ability & English
• Strong communication skills written and verbal
• Willingness to work in shifts
• Willing to work in a flexible & challenging environment
• Willingness to exhibit strong work ethics, accountability & discipline
• Skills for working in MS Excel are desirable