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The GBS Group · 5 hours ago

Project Analyst

The GBS Group is seeking a Project Analyst to support their Maritime Division. The Project Analyst will be responsible for analyzing project costs, revenue, risks, pricing, and assisting with budgets and forecasting to ensure the financial health of the division.

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Responsibilities

Work closely with Project Managers to monitor and track the financial health of projects through analysis of costs, revenue, risks, and pricing
Assist Project Managers with establishing and monitoring budgets, as well as providing transparency into financial performance on a routine basis
Execute financial forecasting and reconciliation to ensure project accounts remain profitable and revenue recognition is balanced and accurate
Develop revenue and expense analyses, as well as create and present monthly reports that provide Upper Management with the division’s financial performance
Assist with the development and auditing of cost and price proposals, ensuring all submissions for solicitations and quotes are accurate and compliant
Strengthen the division’s financial health by assisting with invoice preparation and the management of cash flow schedules on complex projects
Serve as a subject matter expert in the Business Central accounting system, overseeing project setup, reviewing and approving employee expense reports, and ensuring all charging data is accurate from award to closeout
Act as the primary point of contact for financial deliverables, ensuring customer’s accurate and timely reporting

Qualification

Financial analysisProject forecastingCost analysisGovernment contractingEarned Value ManagementBudget managementIndependent operationCollaboration skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent
Minimum of three (3) or more years of experience as a project and cost analyst

Preferred

Have an understanding of diverse contract types, with a specific emphasis on Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
Familiarity with the Maritime industry and the nuances of project forecasting/financial analyses within this sector
Direct experience with government contracting, including familiarity with DCAA rate structures, FAR knowledge, and GAAP standards
Working knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM), revenue recognition principles, and project forecasting
Preference for candidates with a background in cost estimating, program management support, or contract/subcontract development
Exceptional collaborative skills with the ability to interface across operational and financial teams
Ability to operate independently with minimal guidance, taking full ownership of work products in a fast-paced environment. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required
Be able to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness, strong attention to detail and ability to identify financial issues or inconsistencies

Company

The GBS Group

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The GBS Group is an information technology company providing engineering and software services

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Bob Golden
CEO
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Rick Berkey
Chief Operating Officer
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