Financial Analysis & Controls (contract)

Financial Analysis & Controls (Contract) Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions.
If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.
Summary: The main functions of a Financial Analysis & Controls are to gather and analyze financial information; will typically conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions.
A typical Financial Analysis & Controls is responsible for analyzing and communicating financial information for clients.
Job Responsibilities: Assemble spreadsheets and draw charts and graphs used to illustrate technical reports.
Analyze financial information to produce forecast of business, industry and economic conditions for use in making investment decisions.
Interpret data affecting investment programs, such as price, yield, stability and future trends in investment risks.
Requirements: 2-4 years financial and/or accounting experience require.
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline required.
An advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred.
Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking.
Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
Basic ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
Basic knowledge of economic and accounting principles, the financial markets, and reporting of financial data.
Basic knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting.
Additional Details: Location: Remote Duration: 4 months Pay Range: $52.
50 - 59.
50 per hour AGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veterans).
We will consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.