Kforce is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support our telecommunications client in Charlotte, NC. This role requires expertise in financial processes, including budget forecasting and capital/operating expense analysis. The ideal candidate will also have a strong aptitude for optimizing current workflows and identifying areas for automation. Excellent communication skills and technical proficiency are essential to succeed in this position. Responsibilities: * Review and process daily purchase orders and integrate them into budget forecasts * Perform detailed financial analyses, including capital and operating expense tracking, and ensure alignment with organizational goals * Work closely with SharePoint to organize and manage financial data and related documentation * Leverage Microsoft Power Automate to streamline processes and improve workflow efficiency (no coding required) * Analyze current financial processes, identify gaps, and propose improvements for greater efficiency and accuracy * Use advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to support data analysis and reporting * Occasionally interact with high-level leadership to present findings and recommendations * Maintain organizational tools like Smartsheets to track tasks and improve productivity