IT Technology Financial Management Analyst

IT Technology Financial Management AnalystLocation: Preferred: Hybrid in Allentown, PA (Tues–Thurs in office); Remote considered for candidates in EST or CST time zonesPosition Summary: The IT Technology Financial Management Analyst plays a critical role within the IT Financial Operations (TFM) department, supporting charge code management, financial controls, budgeting, reporting, and governance. This role ensures that IT expenditures comply with accounting policies and are accurately allocated across the organization, directly impacting financial transparency and business outcomes. An understanding of utility accounting practices is essential for success in this position.Key Responsibilities:Manage the full lifecycle of IT charge codes, including creation, tracking, and closeoutSubmit journal entries, process accounting adjustments, and review invoices for accuracyCollaborate with IT Finance and Corporate Accounting to ensure alignment with financial policies and prevent SOX compliance issuesPartner with Property Accounting to track capital and cloud-related projectsSupport Agile (SAFe) teams in aligning charge codes with work structures and completing financial templatesAssist in the development and maintenance of capital and O&M budgetsGenerate and analyze monthly budget, forecast, and variance reportsBuild and maintain dashboards for financial performance trackingWork with the Value Realization Office (VRO) to enable value tracking and reportingContribute to the organization's financial governance processes and continuous improvement initiativesQualifications: Required:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, IT, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT financial management, technology portfolio management, or a similar functionStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detailExcellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skillsPreferred:Advanced degree (MBA) or certifications such as PMP or ITFM-AExperience working in the utility industry or regulated environmentsAdditional Notes:This is a highly accounting-focused role requiring familiarity with journal entries, charge code structures, invoice workflows, and financial reporting systems.