Financial Analyst - variance reporting (Providence, RI)

Nova Rowan Civic Services supports public agencies in Providence with budgeting, records and programmes, and we need a Financial Analyst to lead our variance reporting. You would join a large organisation of about 937 people based in Providence. What you will do • Explain monthly variances in plain language for managers. • Build and update budgets and rolling forecasts with department leads. • Support pricing and investment decisions with careful analysis. • Prepare board and lender packs with clear charts. • Automate recurring reports so they take hours, not days. What we are looking for • Advanced Excel skills; SQL or BI experience helps. • Two to five years in financial analysis or a similar role. • Comfort presenting numbers to people who are not finance specialists. Nice to have • Experience with budget submissions. • A relevant degree or certification. Working arrangement • Contract for eight months, with a review at the end and a chance of extension. • On site in Providence. • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.