POSITION: Project Control Analysts
TIMEFRAME: ASAP – 6 months (temp to perm)
PAY RANGE: $35-$41 PER HOUR
LOCATION: REMOTE
Our client is a 65-year-old, well-known research organization based in Rockville, MD. We are partnering with them to find a talented, highly skilled Analyst to join a newly created, functional team which supports the company's Practice Areas.
The ideal Candidate will possess background and experience in these areas:
· Estimate at Cost and/or Estimate to Complete
· Cost Control Management
· Budget Project Spending
· Cost Point Accounting Systems
· Excel for data manipulation and analysis such as pivot tables, lookups, etc.
· Government contract financial management
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop budgets for program teams that align to contractual requirements, proposal, and program WBS.
- Strong communication skills with respect to identifying and explaining financial risks/implications of project management decisions.
- Review, validate and report project actual costs incurred for labor, expense, and travel.
- Work with Program Team to collect bottom-up financial forecasts/Estimate to complete and enter in Program Financial Management Tool.
- Review trends to assess accuracy of the financial forecast and work with program team to mediate any issues.
- Responsible for accuracy in financial reporting for cost, revenue, and profitability internally to the division and finance department, as well as externally to the client(s) in accordance with contractual obligations.
- Comply with company, client, local and other legal requirements, and regulations.
- Track the progress of activities with financial implications such as milestones with progress payments.
- Prepare and manage project specific deliverables related to financial or contractual requirements (such as invoicing, supporting back-up data, limitation of funds communications, etc.).
- Responsible for accuracy of financial reporting to client and Practice Areas.
- Work with contracts to review vendor and consultant agreements to validate appropriate funding and contract type based on prime contract including subcontracts and materials purchases.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Some college coursework in finance or accounting and a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience including 3 years of experience in project controls.