Financial Analyst

Javara is an integrated research organization that integrates clinical research within the healthcare ecosystem. The Financial Analyst will support forecasting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and strategic analysis while developing reporting capabilities and process efficiencies for clinical research operations.

What you'll do:

• Promote the mission of Javara with a primary guiding principle of patient safety and well-being, building and maintaining a culture that combines the highest standard of integrity with excellence to all those Javara serves
• Contribute to monthly forecasting processes, leveraging operational and financial data analysis to produce by-study revenue forecasts that inform strategic decision-making and financial planning
• Lead monthly meetings with site managers and business development, transforming operational inputs into financial projections
• Design and implement new reporting capabilities and automated workflows to improve forecast methodology and streamline processes
• Prepare monthly financial analysis—including forecast variance, pipeline revenue variance and developments, award-to-contract conversion, and performance drivers—for board-level reporting
• Conduct ad-hoc and strategic analyses to support business initiatives
• Assist with financial reconciliations during ongoing study activities and study close-out procedures
• Identify and propose efficiencies within existing systems to streamline workflows

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field
• Exceptional time management, problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
• Proven ability to work autonomously or collaboratively within a team
• Strong proficiency in creating, navigating, and updating Excel spreadsheets and financial reports
• Demonstrated ability to organize information, perform financial calculations, analyze data, and draw logical conclusions
• Strong understanding of financial systems
• Equivalent relevant experience and skills may be considered at the hiring manager's discretion
• 1–2 years of related FP&A experience (FP&A experience within clinical research preferred)
• Experience with Databricks