Lead Finance Analyst – Pricing & Project Financials

About ProcDNA ProcDNA is a global consulting firm. We fuse design thinking with cutting-edge tech to create game-changing Commercial Analytics and Technology solutions for our clients. We're a passionate team of 275+ across 6 offices, all growing and learning together since our launch during the pandemic. Here, you won't be stuck in a cubicle - you'll be out in the open water, shaping the future with brilliant minds. At ProcDNA, innovation isn't just encouraged, it's ingrained in our DNA What we are looking for We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Finance Lead (Analyst) with minimum 3.5 years of experience in finance or business operations. The ideal candidate will have exposure to pricing support, project financial tracking, and financial planning & analysis (FP&A). This role will help provide insights into cost management, pricing trends, utilization tracking, and revenue reporting to support data-driven business decisions.

What you'll do

1. Pricing & Cost Analysis

• Support pricing model preparation including bill rates, cost rates, and margin assumptions
• Help maintain rate cards and assist in volume discount analysis

• Work with finance and operations teams to validate inputs and ensure pricing accuracy

2. MIS Reporting & FP&A Support

• Assist in preparing monthly and quarterly MIS dashboards and variance reports

• Support budgeting and forecasting cycles by gathering and analyzing financial data

• Track key metrics like revenue, cost, gross margins, and utilization

3. Project Financial Tracking

• Help maintain project budgets and perform cost tracking

• Monitor actual spend vs. estimates and assist in variance analysis

• Collaborate with project managers to flag risks and recommend corrective actions

4. Utilization Monitoring

• Prepare and track utilization reports for delivery teams

• Assist with headcount and resource tracking for workforce planning

5. Account Receivables & Billing Coordination

• Support AR tracking and follow-up for overdue invoices

• Coordinate with the billing team for timely invoice submissions

• Assist in preparing AR aging reports for review

Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or Business Administration

• Approximately 3.5 years of experience in finance, preferably in a consulting, IT, or professional services firm

• Proficiency in MS Excel (lookup functions, pivot tables, basic dashboards)

• Familiarity with any accounting system such as Tally Prime, QuickBooks is a plus

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Exposure to budgeting, pricing, or revenue analysis

• Understanding of project cost structures

• Ability to handle data and present insights clearly

• Strong organizational and communication skills