Construction Project Financial Analyst
Posted 13 Oct 2026
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyAccounting, Business, Construction Management, Finance (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Company Overview
Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support—helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.
Position Summary
The Project Financial Analyst serves as a strategic financial partner to Project Managers and Operations Leaders, helping ensure the financial health and success of construction projects from kickoff through closeout. This role combines project accounting, financial analysis, forecasting, and operational support to provide visibility into project performance, costs, commitments, billings, cash flow, and profitability.
The ideal candidate has experience supporting construction projects and understands how project financial management impacts overall project execution. This individual will work closely with Project Managers to monitor budgets, analyze variances, manage billing and cost reporting, identify financial risks, and provide actionable insights that drive project success.
Key Responsibilities
Project Financial Management
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Partner with Project Managers to monitor and analyze the financial performance of active construction projects.
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Review project budgets, costs, committed costs, forecasts, and profitability throughout the project lifecycle.
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Assist Project Managers with financial planning, cost projections, and revenue forecasting.
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Identify potential cost overruns, budget variances, and financial risks and recommend corrective actions.
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Support project closeout activities, including final cost reviews and reconciliation.
Reporting & Analysis
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Prepare and maintain project financial reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
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Analyze project financial results and communicate trends, risks, and opportunities to
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Operations and Finance leadership.
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Track key project indicators including gross margin, earned revenue, billing status, cash flow, and profitability.