Finance Co-op

Company Description

Altman Solon is a strategy consulting group that focuses exclusively on the telecommunications, media and technology (TMT) related sectors. As the largest TMT strategy consulting group in the world, we assist clients in fast, high-impact, confident decision making. We enable clients to seize new opportunities, improve performance, and increase shareholder value within complex and converging industries.  

Duties and Responsibilities 

The Finance Co-op will report to the Manager of FP&A and assist with the firm's financial accounting and forecasting, annual budgeting, operating plan analysis, compensation and special projects.  They will provide support to senior management including financial analysis and presentations, capital expenditure analysis and new business analysis. Altman Solon is a global strategy consulting firm with an exclusive focus on the TMT sector.  
 
Responsibilities include

• Prepare and manage Company's financial statements 

• Perform regular analysis on revenues and costs including maintaining Company financial model 

• Analyze past trends in key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, cost of sales, expenses and capital expenditures; use trends to forecast 

• Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variances 

• Assist with the development and maintenance of financial models and analysis 

• Perform quarterly and annual accounting closes 

• Partner with operations teams to perform all budgeting, financial forecasting, and development of operating plans 

• Assist with financial audit and ensure proper controls/compliance measures in place 

• Perform ad-hoc reporting and analysis, including tax compliance and planning

• Improve processes in place and utilize the functionality of SAP and Power BI 

 
  Qualifications 

• Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration 

• Preferably looking for a 2nd or 3rd Co-op 

• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills 

• Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized 

• Ability to think critically, analyze data, problem solve and work independently 

• Comfortable with ambiguity and ability to effectively multi-task, take initiative and prioritize 

• Commitment to constant improvement; receptive to feedback 

Location Boston, MA

Our offices utilize a hybrid work model and this role will be expected to be in the office on a regular basis.

Compensation: $28/hour

We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key principles for the successful operation of any business, and especially ours. We are committed to ensuring that all employees, at all levels, feel supported, feel a sense of belonging, and are equally invested in the success of our shared work. This starts with ensuring that we draw the most talented people from all backgrounds. If your access to educational or extracurricular opportunities has been impacted by factors you would like to make us aware of, please include this information in your cover letter. 

Altman Solon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify user. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. 

We have the ability to sponsor candidates for this role on a case-by-case basis. Please see below for additional information regarding sponsorship:

• If you require sponsorship for employment now or in the future, you must qualify for a STEM extension for OPT in order to be eligible for consideration.
• We will be unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa status for any candidate who requests firm sponsorship after indicating they will not require sponsorship now or in the future in their application. (E.g. if you anticipate receiving your EB-5 visa prior to when you would start work full time and you note that you will not require firm sponsorship in your application, if you do not receive your EB-5 visa, the firm will not provide sponsorship for employment visa status and reserves the right to discontinue consideration for employment.)
• If your responses regarding your work authorization, sponsorship needs, and/or STEM extension for OPT eligibility are inconsistent between your application and the information you provide us at any point thereafter, Altman Solon reserves the right to discontinue consideration for employment. (E.g. if you note in your application that you do not require sponsorship, but upon receiving an offer you inform the firm that you will require sponsorship at any point, the firm reserves the right to discontinue consideration for employment.)
• Please note: both H1-B and TN are visas that require employer sponsorship