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Irvine, CA:
Oakland, CAtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id:
R5021292ATTENTION APPLICANTS: Please read the job description thoroughly and make note of the required qualifications. Candidates who do not meet minimum required qualifications and candidates who apply without a cover letter will not be reviewed.Altura, LLC is a professional services firm leveraging deep building engineering, technology, and program management expertise to tackle the toughest decarbonization challenges. Our mission is to improve energy, environmental, and financial performance across all levels of our client organizations. We leverage industry-leading sustainability advisory, program management, building engineering and controls, information technology, and “connected commissioning” services to drive immediate and lasting results for our clients.Altura is actively seeking an individual to serve as a critical partner for our project managers and operations teams, allowing us to scale our environmental impacts. The primary function of the Sr. Business Analyst is to ensure consistent and proper delivery of the financial aspects of Altura’s project delivery, ensuring that our engagements run smoothly, effectively, and profitably. This position offers a high degree of collaboration with almost all employees in the organization. Success will also be based upon building strong relationships with individuals throughout Altura and within our parent company’s operational departments.The successful candidate for this role must be able to operate in a fast-paced environment and be capable of managing a varied and detailed to-do list, encompassing financial analysis & reporting, project accounting methods, and technology systems responsibilities. The Sr. Business Analyst role provides prospective candidates with diverse opportunities for career growth and development in a rapidly growing company. This position reports to the Associate Principal and Director of Operations.The preferred location for this position is in Altura’s Irvine or Oakland, CA offices; however, other remote locations will be considered.**Scope & Responsibilities*****Financial Stewardship:**** Prepare for and conduct regular (typically monthly) check-in meetings with* Project Managers to plan revenue and invoices.* Develop and distribute customized reports and dashboards for Project Managers and company leadership to support revenue forecasting, project planning, team member utilization, accounts receivable, and more.* Identify and implement process improvements for project financial management and reporting, including margin analysis. The Senior Business Analyst is responsible for flagging projects which are over budget and working with project managers to resolve.* Interface with internal accounting staff to support any company wide tracking of project financials.***System Governance:**** Professional Service Automation (PSA) Administration: Serving as a co-owner of Altura’s PSA platform and optimizing the system architecture to align with evolving business needs. This involves setting up projects, managing assignments, assisting with invoicing, timesheet and period management, and following up on aging AR.***Operational Excellence:**** PSA Champion: Leadership throughout the organization to improve the use, understanding, and efficiency of managing projects, invoicing, and time tracking within our PSA software. Includes regular training for new employees and periodic team-wide best practices training.* Partner with leadership to analyze project and company-level financial performance to improve profitability and forecasting.* Prepare invoices and supporting documentation in partnership with project managers and project coordinators, including maintaining invoice requirements for various clients.* Leading cross-collaboration with project coordinators to align operational workflows and optimize best practices.* Engage with and optimize Accounts Payable process (Coupa software).**Required Qualifications:*** 3-5 years of professional experience working in a finance, accounting, or operations role* Experience generating financial reporting and analysis in an AEC or similar professional services company* Strong familiarity with Salesforce is required* Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in business, finance, or operations management* Exemplary attention-to detail and problem-solving skills* Strong professional communication skills for interfacing with internal and external clients* Effective working in a collaborative team environment* Ambitious, positive, self-starting, problem solving**Desired Qualifications:*** Experience with Kantata (formerly known as Mavenlink/Kimble) - a cloud-based Professional Services Automation (PSA) software platform built within the Salesforce environment* Experience using data visualization tools such as Power BI/Tableau* Experience in B2B software-as-a-service business models**About Altura:**
Altura is proud to offer a generous total compensation package that includes base salary, incentive compensation potential, and a comprehensive benefit package that includes health benefits (medical and dental plans), paid time off (vacation, sick and holiday), financial benefits (retirement plan with both match and annual company contribution, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and commuter benefits).Additional benefits for regular full-time employees include fitness reimbursement, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax spending plans, tuition reimbursement, back-up daycare, and family support benefits, EAP, work life assistance and a holiday contribution program. Base salaries will be determined by factors such as geographic location, education, skills, experience, and market considerations. For this role the annual base salary range is $90,000-$100,000.We pride ourselves on our company’s unique entrepreneurial, high-energy culture and flat organizational structure which empowers employees to take action and achieve results for our clients.**Application Instructions:**
Interested applicants should apply with their resume and a cover letter which explains their experience tailored to this position. Candidates who do not meet this minimum requirement will not be considered.Altura, LLC is a professional services firm with a mission to improve energy, environmental, and financial performance for clients using a data-driven, people-centric approach that delivers immediate and lasting value.Altura has deep expertise in deriving value from data systems, scaling from individual buildings to real estate portfolios. We leverage core skills in engineering, energy analysis, and building automation system design & commissioning to make smart building performance a reality for our clients. We have offices in California and Washington state and we support remote employees working across the country.Altura is an affiliate of Clark Construction Group. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Irvine, CA:
Oakland, CAtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id:
R5021292ATTENTION APPLICANTS: Please read the job description thoroughly and make note of the required qualifications. Candidates who do not meet minimum required qualifications and candidates who apply without a cover letter will not be reviewed.Altura, LLC is a professional services firm leveraging deep building engineering, technology, and program management expertise to tackle the toughest decarbonization challenges. Our mission is to improve energy, environmental, and financial performance across all levels of our client organizations. We leverage industry-leading sustainability advisory, program management, building engineering and controls, information technology, and “connected commissioning” services to drive immediate and lasting results for our clients.Altura is actively seeking an individual to serve as a critical partner for our project managers and operations teams, allowing us to scale our environmental impacts. The primary function of the Sr. Business Analyst is to ensure consistent and proper delivery of the financial aspects of Altura’s project delivery, ensuring that our engagements run smoothly, effectively, and profitably. This position offers a high degree of collaboration with almost all employees in the organization. Success will also be based upon building strong relationships with individuals throughout Altura and within our parent company’s operational departments.The successful candidate for this role must be able to operate in a fast-paced environment and be capable of managing a varied and detailed to-do list, encompassing financial analysis & reporting, project accounting methods, and technology systems responsibilities. The Sr. Business Analyst role provides prospective candidates with diverse opportunities for career growth and development in a rapidly growing company. This position reports to the Associate Principal and Director of Operations.The preferred location for this position is in Altura’s Irvine or Oakland, CA offices; however, other remote locations will be considered.**Scope & Responsibilities*****Financial Stewardship:**** Prepare for and conduct regular (typically monthly) check-in meetings with* Project Managers to plan revenue and invoices.* Develop and distribute customized reports and dashboards for Project Managers and company leadership to support revenue forecasting, project planning, team member utilization, accounts receivable, and more.* Identify and implement process improvements for project financial management and reporting, including margin analysis. The Senior Business Analyst is responsible for flagging projects which are over budget and working with project managers to resolve.* Interface with internal accounting staff to support any company wide tracking of project financials.***System Governance:**** Professional Service Automation (PSA) Administration: Serving as a co-owner of Altura’s PSA platform and optimizing the system architecture to align with evolving business needs. This involves setting up projects, managing assignments, assisting with invoicing, timesheet and period management, and following up on aging AR.***Operational Excellence:**** PSA Champion: Leadership throughout the organization to improve the use, understanding, and efficiency of managing projects, invoicing, and time tracking within our PSA software. Includes regular training for new employees and periodic team-wide best practices training.* Partner with leadership to analyze project and company-level financial performance to improve profitability and forecasting.* Prepare invoices and supporting documentation in partnership with project managers and project coordinators, including maintaining invoice requirements for various clients.* Leading cross-collaboration with project coordinators to align operational workflows and optimize best practices.* Engage with and optimize Accounts Payable process (Coupa software).**Required Qualifications:*** 3-5 years of professional experience working in a finance, accounting, or operations role* Experience generating financial reporting and analysis in an AEC or similar professional services company* Strong familiarity with Salesforce is required* Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in business, finance, or operations management* Exemplary attention-to detail and problem-solving skills* Strong professional communication skills for interfacing with internal and external clients* Effective working in a collaborative team environment* Ambitious, positive, self-starting, problem solving**Desired Qualifications:*** Experience with Kantata (formerly known as Mavenlink/Kimble) - a cloud-based Professional Services Automation (PSA) software platform built within the Salesforce environment* Experience using data visualization tools such as Power BI/Tableau* Experience in B2B software-as-a-service business models**About Altura:**
Altura is proud to offer a generous total compensation package that includes base salary, incentive compensation potential, and a comprehensive benefit package that includes health benefits (medical and dental plans), paid time off (vacation, sick and holiday), financial benefits (retirement plan with both match and annual company contribution, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and commuter benefits).Additional benefits for regular full-time employees include fitness reimbursement, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax spending plans, tuition reimbursement, back-up daycare, and family support benefits, EAP, work life assistance and a holiday contribution program. Base salaries will be determined by factors such as geographic location, education, skills, experience, and market considerations. For this role the annual base salary range is $90,000-$100,000.We pride ourselves on our company’s unique entrepreneurial, high-energy culture and flat organizational structure which empowers employees to take action and achieve results for our clients.**Application Instructions:**
Interested applicants should apply with their resume and a cover letter which explains their experience tailored to this position. Candidates who do not meet this minimum requirement will not be considered.Altura, LLC is a professional services firm with a mission to improve energy, environmental, and financial performance for clients using a data-driven, people-centric approach that delivers immediate and lasting value.Altura has deep expertise in deriving value from data systems, scaling from individual buildings to real estate portfolios. We leverage core skills in engineering, energy analysis, and building automation system design & commissioning to make smart building performance a reality for our clients. We have offices in California and Washington state and we support remote employees working across the country.Altura is an affiliate of Clark Construction Group. #J-18808-Ljbffr