Commercial Financial Analyst

Position Overview

The Commercial Financial Analyst at Medpace plays a crucial role in the Account Management department, partnering with clients and internal teams to develop financial budgets and business proposals. This position requires strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of financial processes to ensure that project budgets align with client expectations and Medpace's standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Development of fee estimates for requests for proposals (RFPs), budget revisions, and contract amendments.
• Provides financial input for response to requests for information (RFIs), ensuring coordination of all information with relevant Medpace personnel.
• Responsible for assuring that bids meet customer expectations and specific requirements.
• Have thorough knowledge of Medpace bid process.
• Review proposal text assumptions to ensure consistency with fee estimates.
• Communicates with Medpace customers regarding ongoing projects to ensure expectations are met.
• Maintain and track ongoing project performance against budget, notifying clients of potential issues or changes.
• Review invoices and financial reports prior to Sponsor receipt.
• Generate and initiate processing of new contracts, monitoring changes in scope and milestone invoicing.
• Maintain and modify company bid preparation template and boilerplate text to meet client needs.
• May be responsible for other projects and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business.
• 0-4 years of experience in clinical research and/or contract management/pricing.
• Strong working knowledge of financial and accounting processes.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and drug development services desired.
• Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills, especially strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Benefits & Perks

• Hybrid work-from-home options (dependent upon position and level)
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Flexible work schedule
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs