Project Controls Analyst
Key Skills for This Role
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Responsibilities
- Support project initiation, handoff, change orders, extensions, and project closeout activities.
- Develop, maintain, and analyze detailed project financial forecasts.
- Track actuals vs. budget and forecast, identifying variances and risks early and recommending corrective actions.
- Monitor PO Burndowns and flag projects at risk of running out of funding.
- Review client contracts and pricing models to validate alignment with project setup, billing structure, and revenue recognition methodology.
- Support earned value management (EVM) and other performance measurement techniques as applicable.
- Produce regular and ad‑hoc project financial reports and dashboards for leadership and stakeholders.
- Provide clear insights into project health, financial risks, and trends to support informed decision‑making.
- Identify opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy, reporting efficiency, and financial controls.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- 1–4+ years of experience in project controls, FP&A, project management or project accounting.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Proficiency in Excel and comfort working with financial systems or BI tools.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to partner with cross‑functional teams.
Preferred Requirements
- Experience supporting consulting, professional services, or project‑based environments.
- Familiarity with revenue recognition concepts and contract‑based financial models.
- Experience with earned value management (EVM) or project performance metrics.
- Power BI or similar reporting/dashboard experience.
- Advanced excel knowledge including PowerPivot, Power Queries, and Data Models
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