CLOUD BILLING & FINANCE ANALYST | REMOTE CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY [ FASTWATER STAFFING ]

📍 Location: Fully Remote (Maryland, U.S.) 📄 Type: Contract 🚀 Start: Immediate 💲 Compensation: TBD — based on skills and experience Important Screening Requirements • This position requires eligibility to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. (Green Card holder) • Candidates must be willing to undergo fingerprinting and a government background investigation (CJIS-type clearance process). About the Role We are seeking a Cloud Billing & Finance Analyst to support cloud financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and billing reconciliation. This is a finance-focused position and is best suited for candidates with strong analytical and reporting backgrounds rather than cloud engineering experience. Key Responsibilities • Reconcile AWS Cost and Usage Reports (CUR) • Manage cloud chargeback and showback models • Develop executive-level dashboards and reporting • Support budgeting and forecasting activities • Monitor cloud spending trends and subscription costs • Track AWS Marketplace subscriptions and related expenses • Provide financial insights and recommendations to stakeholders Required Qualifications • 3+ years of finance, cloud billing, or financial analysis experience • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills • Experience creating dashboards, reports, and executive summaries • Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities Preferred Qualifications • Experience with cloud financial management • Familiarity with AWS billing concepts and reporting tools • Experience with dashboarding and business intelligence platforms