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While serving as a key business partner to practice operations in this capacity, the analyst will develop budgets and forecasts, utilizing key operating and financial metrics and business trends to develop short-term and long-term plans. A keen owner of the company's financial data, the analyst will

Job DescriptionThe work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it.We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most. At Protective, the Accounting Expense Analyst II on our Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team plays a key role in driving clear, accurate, and actionable financial insights across the organization. This position focuses on expense management, reporting, and analysis that support multiple business divisions, including Protection, Retirement, and Acquisitions. This role is a hybrid/in-person role reporting to our Birmingham, AL office. In this role, you will work with complex data sets and translate financial activity into meaningful, easy-to-understand analysis for leaders. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented accounting or finance professional who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and enjoys recurring monthly and quarterly cycles, while continuously improving processes and reporting along the way. You will partner closely with FP&A, Accounting, and business leaders to ensure expenses are accurately captured, allocated, and explained—supporting better operational and strategic decision-making at Protective. Key Responsibilities • Maintain, calculate, and execute monthly expense allocations., • Conduct expense reviews to identify unusual variances and determine root causes., • Prepare and present expense variance reports with clear analysis and commentary., • Complete calculations of deferred acquisition costs (DAC)., • Produce unit cost reporting and provide insights that support operational decisions., • Prepare journal entries with complete and accurate supporting documentation., • Complete account reconciliations and ensure compliance with internal controls., • Partner with FP&A, Accounting, and business leaders to resolve discrepancies and enhance reporting accuracy., • Support annual budgeting and recurring forecasting cycles using Systems Applications and Products in Data Processing (SAP), Microsoft Excel, and Anaplan., • Contribute to additional FP&A analyses, reporting enhancements, and process improvement initiatives.Skills, Abilities, & Knowledge Required, • Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, including complex formulas, pivot tables and data analysis., • Strong analytical and critical‑thinking skills with the ability to work with large and complex data sets., • Knowledge of accounting principles, financial statements, expense classifications, and internal control practices., • Ability to identify root causes behind financial variances and clearly explain trends., • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in recurring monthly and quarterly cycles., • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross‑functional teams., • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial information for non‑financial audiences., • Continuous improvement mindset with an interest in enhancing processes, spreadsheets, and reporting tools., • Understanding of expense allocation methodologies and cost analysis is a plus.Qualifications, • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field., • Minimum 2 years of relevant accounting, finance, or FP&A experience., • Advanced Excel proficiency., • Experience with SAP or similar general ledger/ERP systems; Anaplan experience is a plus., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Job DescriptionThe work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it.We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most. Protective Life Insurance Company is seeking a Financial Operations Associate to support our Information Technology (IT) organization. This role provides financial management support across budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and reporting for IT expenses and key initiatives. You will partner closely with IT and Finance leaders to oversee capital planning, support hardware and software purchases and renewals, and provide insights that improve operational efficiency. This position is ideal for someone early in their finance career who enjoys working with data in Microsoft Excel, digging into variances, and explaining financial information to non-financial stakeholders. This position is required to report in-person to our Birmingham, AL office 3 days a week and works remotely 2 days a week.Key Responsibilities • Support budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and reporting for IT operating and capital expenses., • Oversee the IT capital plan and process monthly fixed asset templates and related reports., • Manage the prepaid sub-ledger and prepare monthly prepaid amortization entries., • Prepare monthly accruals for assigned cost centers and areas of responsibility., • Support hardware and software purchases and renewals, including purchase order and invoice processing., • Complete monthly expense reports and provide analytics for hardware, software, and third-party services., • Identify trends in IT spend, analyze underlying drivers, and highlight opportunities to improve efficiency., • Prepare ad hoc financial analyses to support key strategic initiatives and leadership decision-making., • Assist with annual budget and periodic forecast preparation for IT-related areas., • Collaborate with IT and other business partners to ensure accurate, timely, and transparent financial information.Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge Required:, • Working knowledge of capital planning and fixed asset accounting concepts., • Ability to amortize expenses and manage prepaid items accurately., • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, and working with large data sets., • Comfort investigating variances, asking follow‑up questions, and driving issues to resolution., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain financial concepts to non‑financial stakeholders., • Ability to create clear, visual, and actionable financial reporting and analytics., • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management., • Collaborative mindset with the ability to build effective working relationships across Finance, IT, and other teams.Qualifications:, • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience., • 1–2 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, expense reporting, or budgeting., • Experience supporting operating teams or functional departments; IT support experience is a plus.

Job Description4P Consulting Inc. is seeking a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Birmingham, AL. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in financial analysis, advising companies and teams on financial matters, including investment decisions in stocks and bonds. This role requires a professional who can consolidate and analyze financial data, develop financial models, and assist in strategic decision-making. As a Financial Analyst, you will work closely with senior financial analysts and management to provide insights that influence business decisions. You will play a crucial role in evaluating financial performance, improving processes, and ensuring the company’s financial health. Key Responsibilities:

The App Dev - Engineering group within IT is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to partner closely with business stakeholders and technology teams to deliver enhancements to Protective's externally facing web applications. Business Systems Analyst or similar role, preferably supporting web-ba

At Regions, the Business Unit Compliance Analyst is a first line of defense risk management function that ensures that business unit activities follow necessary rules and regulations and comply with legal boundaries and jurisdictions. Business Unit Compliance Analyst. Collaborate closely with branch

Agile and Waterfall environment experience.Avoid healthcare industry, state agencies background candidates.Prefers someone with Telecommunications background or IT background.Gather requirements on certain project to present that to executive leadership.Self starter & Outgoing extrovert.Service Now,

You combine data and analytical expertise with sales acumen to translate insights into strategic business outcomes and are adept at using modern AI tools to improve the CRM and optimize workflows. Partner with internal teams on future CRM integrations as business needs evolve. Provide ad-hoc analysi

The Life Systems team, IT Business Solutions division of Protective Life Corporation has an opening for a Business Systems Analyst in our Birmingham, Alabama home office. Requirement Process: Using a structured approach, develops a comprehensive set of requirements or business models necessary to cr

Business Development And Competitive Intelligence Analyst. Are you a forward thinker who thinks outside the box? Are you ready to showcase your talents to help a growing law firm reach new horizons? Then this may be the position for you! Butler Snow LLP is looking for a Business Development And Comp

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DataAnnotation is committed to creating high-quality AI.Join our team to help train the next generation of AI while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and the freedom to set your own schedule.This role is designed to fit a variety of lifestyles — whether you’re looking to contribute part-ti

Great company culture - Full heath benefits - 401k.This Jobot Job is hosted by: Adrionna Roy.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year.We are a forward-thinking construction technology company transforming h

Serve as primary contact for clients, design partners, and subcontractors; strengthen relationships and support future business opportunities.

You will play a key role in major data center migrations, VMware upgrades, and ongoing server operations, ensuring high availability and seamless failover for business-critical environments. Participate in a major VMware 8 to VMware 9 upgrade and maintain clustered, highly available infrastructure f

Based in Birmingham, AL, Cowin and Company is one of the Southeast's most established underground mining and tunneling contractors.For over 90 years, we've delivered shaft sinking, raise boring, and tunnel excavation projects with a reputation for safety, precision, and grit.You'll manage crews, coo

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Merwan Zattam.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per year.We exist to make better buildings faster.We are part of a larger framework - Design Manufacture Construct (DMC) - that guide

At DRYmedic, we believe that even small losses have a powerful effect on our clients, their families, and beyond which is why we are 100% devoted to assisting home and business owners throughout this period of recovery. Join our team and contribute to the vital work of restoring homes and businesse

Our teams work closely with clients to deliver complex platforms, enterprise systems, and custom applications that drive real business results. You will work closely with engineering teams, product stakeholders, and executive leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and aligne

Benefit from one-on-one mentorship to enhance your skills and accelerate your understanding of the business.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.

Competitive pay - As a Data Verification Analyst at Foundation AI, you will: Process, segregate, review, and validate data provided in various formats according to changing process requirements; Prepare, compile, and organize documents for data capture, ensuring accuracy and completeness; Log and ve

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Restoration Project Manager (RPM) with Paul Davis.RPM's work with owners and sub-contractors after traumatic events such as a fire or flood to clean up and repair damage to residential and commercial property.As a RPM, you will manage the renovation, as well as control and communicate the budget eff

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The Financial Analyst I is responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes to support decision-making within the facility. The Financial Analyst I collaborates with leadership and department managers to provide insights into financi

Client Operations And Performance Analyst. At Highland Associates, the Client Operations and Performance Analyst role is responsible for the input and analysis of client data for reporting investment performance.

At Regions, the Financial Analyst gathers, organizes, analyzes, and communicates relevant financial information in support of line of business partners. General Financial Manager and Financial Analyst support with Line of Business partners. Monitors business unit financial performance against plans,

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to be located either in our Birmingham, AL office or our Troy, MI office.

The HR Training and Operations Analyst will manage training and operations for one or more HR systems, and assist, advise and serve as a resource for other HR Training and Operations Analysts on complex issues. Project leadership Business acumen/improve business operations. The University of Alabama

Project Manager - Healthcare Buildings.At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning a

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to be located either in our Birmingham, AL office or our Troy, MI office.

Identifies process improvements for the business based on understanding and analysis of process flows/operations.

Mid-Level Water/Wastewater Project Manager.At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turni

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. Data Analyst is responsible for

A degree or equivalent experience in Logistics, Engineering, IT, Business, or a related field. Business Consultant Logistics, Quality, or IT. We're growing and looking for motivated Business Consultants at all experience levels to join us on this mission.

Or Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field and four (4) years of directly related experience in business transformation at a top tier consulting firm, e. Business Transformation Consultant. At Regions, the Business Transformation Consultant oversees the systematic deploym

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Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.

This Operations Analyst role is ideal for someone who’s eager to apply their analytical skills and grow within a collaborative, data-driven environment. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Analytics, Data Science, Business, or a related field.

Identifies, researches, and resolves business challenges, analyzes and interprets complex business processes and develops and documents new procedures. Identifies and leads strategic project planning needs, assignments and prioritization, based on improvement opportunities within the business unit.