Cost Analyst

Company: System One Services
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 18, 2020

Job Description:

Cost Analystkansas city, MOApplyType:ContractCategory:EngineeringJob ID:148024Date Posted:12/06/2019

• Responsible for monitoring and managing financial results of respective projects and various Global Practices. Collaborate with management on defining and implementing project reporting systems & Global Practice goals. Support the execution of the project and Global Practice reportingSpecific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Develop 4th Quarter Forecast
  • Monitor and manage Plan vs. Actual results
  • Develop Annual Business Plan
  • Monitor and manage monthly financial results
  • Coordinate with the Corporate Financial Reporting team to understand unusual fluctuations in overhead results
  • Familiar with generally accepted cost forecasting methodologies at the project level
  • Lead contact for Corporate Accounting/Finance on Revenue Recognition issues/discussions
  • Global Practice lead providing guidance on key financial forecasting items for projects
  • Maintain ongoing knowledge of accounting systems and data reporting capabilities
  • Execute on reporting requests including coordination with Accounting, IT, and other groups to achieve reporting goals
  • Develop and implement best practices within Global Practice
  • Review contract terms & conditions
  • Ad Hoc requests to support business goals of management
  • Ability to learn Eco Sys Cost Management Software and develop into SME and be able to train others as needed
  • Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Engineering or Construction Management.
  • Minimum of 8 years of proven cost engineering, cost accounting or financial management experience with increasing level of responsibilities
  • 8 years of engineering or related industry experience preferred.
  • Self-motivator with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to balance and prioritize multiple day-to-day and ongoing projects simultaneously.
  • Must have proven high proficiency skillset in Microsoft Excel.
  • Prior working knowledge of Power BI is preferred
  • Must be able to travel on occasion when necessary
  • MBA preferred but not required
  • Responsible for monitoring and managing financial results of respective projects and various Global Practices. Collaborate with management on defining and implementing project reporting systems & Global Practice goals. Support the execution of the project and Global Practice reportingSpecific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    • Develop 4th Quarter Forecast
    • Monitor and manage Plan vs. Actual results
    • Develop Annual Business Plan
    • Monitor and manage monthly financial results
    • Coordinate with the Corporate Financial Reporting team to understand unusual fluctuations in overhead results
    • Familiar with generally accepted cost forecasting methodologies at the project level
    • Lead contact for Corporate Accounting/Finance on Revenue Recognition issues/discussions
    • Global Practice lead providing guidance on key financial forecasting items for projects
    • Maintain ongoing knowledge of accounting systems and data reporting capabilities
    • Execute on reporting requests including coordination with Accounting, IT, and other groups to achieve reporting goals
    • Develop and implement best practices within Global Practice
    • Review contract terms & conditions
    • Ad Hoc requests to support business goals of management
    • Ability to learn Eco Sys Cost Management Software and develop into SME and be able to train others as needed
    • Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Engineering or Construction Management.
    • Minimum of 8 years of proven cost engineering, cost accounting or financial management experience with increasing level of responsibilities
    • 8 years of engineering or related industry experience preferred.
    • Self-motivator with strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to balance and prioritize multiple day-to-day and ongoing projects simultaneously.
    • Must have proven high proficiency skillset in Microsoft Excel.
    • Prior working knowledge of Power BI is preferred
    • Must be able to travel on occasion when necessary
    • MBA preferred but not requiredApply

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