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Invariant · 1 month ago

Program Cost Analyst

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Invariant Corporation is seeking a talented and motivated Program Cost Analyst to bridge the finance department and Program Managers. The role involves developing, maintaining, and tracking spending for labor, travel, and materials while providing contract and financial analysis.

ConsultingGovernment

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide contract and financial analysis through monitoring and evaluating actual and projected costs (labor and non-labor) compared to the program budget and plans

Work closely with program manager(s) to track and communicate budgetary information about specific efforts

Develop, maintain, and report financial metrics to program managers, corporate executives, and customers as required

Investigate, analyze, and anticipate cost variances

Support proposals as well as project setup, execution, and closing

Resolve issues related to labor reporting, direct and indirect cost accumulation, revenue recognition, etc

Reconcile and track obligations, expenditures, and contract funding levels, including travel and other direct costs

Collaborate with finance and executive teams in analyzing financial and budgetary information

Assign workforce and labor codes in time keeping system

Perform other duties as assigned or required

Qualification

Financial analysisBudget trackingExcel proficiencyGovernment contracts knowledgeJAMIS Prime ERPAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Program Cost Analyst

Minimum of a BS or higher in Business Administration, Finance, Contracts, or related field or 5 years of applicable experience

Strong financial background and organizational and analytical skills to prepare and interpret financial reports and documents

Ability to communicate effectively with program managers, engineers, customers, and business professionals

Knowledgeable in government contracts including, but not limited to, Firm Fixed Price, Time and Materials, Cost Plus Fixed Fee, etc

Knowledge and experience with computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation software with advanced skills in Excel

Ability to be versatile and work independently, while achieving results

Experienced in populating spend plans and presenting to a Program Management/Support team

Positive attitude and desire to add value in a teamwork environment

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Work well in a small, fast-paced and mission-driven environment with co-workers, management, and clients

Demonstrate innovation, quick learning, excellent communication skills and adaptive thinking