Financial Analyst - Transportation Infrastructure

As we continue driving forward in support of critical infrastructure and transportation programs across Florida, we’re excited to welcome a Financial Analyst to our growing team to support our client in Sanford, FloridaL. Your work will support key financial operations, helping ensure transparency, accuracy, and impactful insights that guide decision-making for our programs.

In this role, you’ll support financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting activities while collaborating closely with project managers, finance leaders, and multidisciplinary teams. You’ll help prepare financial statements, track performance against budgets, and synthesize financial data into clear, actionable insights. As a Financial Analyst at Jacobs, you’ll deepen your technical capabilities while contributing to meaningful work that supports our client programs and Jacobs’ broader mission.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist in preparing financial statements, monthly reports, and supporting documentation.

• Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and budget analyses for program and project teams.

• Track, analyze, and report on actual versus budgeted financial performance.

• Compile and synthesize financial data from multiple sources into clear, concise analyses.

• Support the development of operating plans, capital plans, and program budgets.

• Assist with internal controls, compliance documentation, and financial process improvements.

• Prepare written materials including financial summaries, memos, presentations, and supporting schedules.

• Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to provide financial insights‑functional teams to provide financial insights.

• Support ad-hoc financial analyses and reporting needs as requested.

• Manage the review and processing of contractor invoices and track associated expenditures and funding levels.

Please Note - to be successful in this role, you'll work collaboratively with our client onsite in Sanford Florida. Per their discretion, you'll have the ability work 4 to 5 days onsite as well.

Bring your curiosity, passion for innovation, and talent for multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. We’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what inspires you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, budgeting, or reporting.

• Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and basic internal controls.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and identify trends.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (pivot tables, lookups, formulas).

• Ability to work onsite with our client 4 to 5 days week in Sanford, FL.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration (MBA), or related discipline.

• Experience with financial modeling, forecasting tools, or enterprise financial systems.

• Exposure to project cost accounting or program management environments.

• Prior experience supporting transportation, infrastructure, or public sector programs.

• CPA, CMA, or progress toward a professional certification.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.