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Title - Project Finance Trainee

 

PURPOSE

The primary purpose of the role is to manage the O2C activities for a portfolio of projects

 

REPORTS TO

Associate Manager or Manager - Project Finance

 

Grade

110

 

Work Experience

None for post graduates

Around 2 years in any area of finance & accounting for graduates

 

Education

Graduate or Post Graduate in commerce, economics, accounting, management or allied areas. Education in accounting is mandatory.

 

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
    • Business Finance
    • Local Country Finance
  • Working in enterprise ERP (PeopleSoft) on the following:
    • Project and activity set up
    • Maintaining customer contracts & project budgets
    • Maintaining rate sets
    • Maintaining revenue plans
    • Maintaining billing plans
    • Maintaining milestones
    • Maintaining other project and contract data
    • 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.
    • Analysing monthly project revenue & backlog and identifying/ correcting exceptions
    • 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.
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Company

IQVIA

Job Posted

10 months ago

Job Type

Full-time

WorkMode

On-site

Experience Level

0-2 Years

Category

Finance

Locations

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Qualification

Bachelor

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