Finance And Operations Analyst
About Us
E2CR is a full-service geotechnical engineering firm offering engineering design, consultation, field exploration & drilling, and lab testing services. We're proud to have played an integral role in 1000+ critical infrastructure projects throughout the DMV area over the last 30 years. We are most well-known for our unique interdisciplinary approach to foundation design that aggregates input from our in-house drillers, engineers, geologists, and project managers to deliver sound, economical, and robust solutions.
Responsibilities
Our team is seeking to hire an ambitious Finance and Operations analyst, who will serve as a strategic partner and operational extension of the Chief Financial Officer. This role blends financial management, business intelligence, operational analysis, administrative oversight, and strategic finance.
This is a CFO development-track role. The successful candidate will progressively assume greater responsibility for financial oversight, operational improvement, capital allocation, and corporate infrastructure management, with the expectation of evolving into a future CFO for the company.
This role requires strong financial acumen, operational discipline, and the ability to execute high-priority tasks without direct supervision.
Responsibilities
1. Financial Management & Accounting
- Maintain integrity of the general ledger, including journal entries, reconciliations, and documentation
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Coordinate with external CPA for tax filings and compliance
- Own payroll processing end-to-end
2. Business Intelligence & Operations
- Develop KPI reports for revenue, utilization, backlog, job cost performance, and overhead
- Identify inefficiencies in operational workflows and recommend process improvements - this will require field and site visits
- Build financial models supporting pricing, hiring, and capital investment decisions
- Support technology adoption and workflow automation initiatives
- Act as a catch-all execution partner for high-priority operational tasks delegated by CFO
3. Strategic Finance, Capital Allocation, and M&A
- Assist in evaluating capital expenditures and equipment investments
- Build ROI models and sensitivity analyses
- Support financial due diligence for acquisitions, partnerships, or joint ventures
- Gradually assume increasing responsibility in strategic financial decision-making
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Civil Engineering or related field
- Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting systems
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling capability
- High attention to detail with strong execution discipline
- Ability to operate independently and manage confidential matters
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing payroll and compliance processes
- Experience in construction, engineering, or project-based environments
- Proficiency in VBA, MS Power Apps, Power BI, or Python
- Proficiency using AI agents to assist with and optimize workflow