Cost Analyst

BNH • Hyattsville, MD

7d • $68,000 - $101,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for a Cost Analyst, supporting TOS II, at Tunnel 9 in White Oak, Maryland. The Cost Analyst will be working as a member of an integrated team responsible for operating, maintaining, and improving the United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong analytical skills. The successful candidate will work closely with project controls cost leads, government financial managers, and project managers to monitor project performance.

Requirements

• Grade 06: BS degree in either Finance, Accounting, or Engineering plus one year of progressive and relevant experience or any equivalent combination of education and progressive and relevant experience.
• Grade 07: BS degree in either Finance, Accounting, or Engineering plus a minimum of three years of progressive and relevant experience or any equivalent combination of education and progressive and relevant experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance and access to the AEDC local area network.
• Current U. S. Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, Formulas, Vlookups).
• Attention to detail and accuracy in performing data analysis.
• Basic understanding of project cost control, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Familiarity with project management principles.
• Effective communication skills for reporting to stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize and analyze complex financial data.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently or as a team player to meet deadlines and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly cost reports.
• Support project managers in the development of monthly project estimates, monitoring project cost performance, funding availability and Earned Value Management related reporting.
• Support annual workload proposal process and subsequent proposal revisions.
• Develop and maintain project narratives to provide context for financial data.
• Perform budget, financial and cost variance analysis.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity across all project documentation and files.
• Monitor project costs for accuracy and comparison to budget.
• Process actual cost corrections when needed.
• Support on-demand business reporting requests as required.
• Analyze financial data to provide accurate and timely cost reports to stakeholders.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• It is a condition of employment to wear company issued PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level