Program Cost Control Analyst 1

HII's Mission Technologies division•Syracuse, NY

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Program Cost Control Analyst 1 (PC1) to perform program control and cost accounting activities in support of complex contracts. This role establishes and maintains cost control systems, performs comprehensive financial analyses, and ensures contracts remain within negotiated parameters and government cost control guidelines. This position is based in Syracuse, NY with a Hybrid work schedule and plays a critical role in supporting program execution, invoicing, and compliance in close collaboration with Program Management (PM), the Mission Partner (MP), and other internal stakeholders.

Requirements

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Strong working knowledge in Excel and overall MS Office suite and a working knowledge of relevant software applications.
Strong organizational skills, able to handle multiple tasks at one time and meet deadlines.
Must be analytical, possess strong communication and presentation skills and can work independently as well as a member of a team.
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field plus 0 to 2 years of Program Control or related progressive experience.

Nice To Haves

Active or prior U.S. government clearance or ability to obtain one.
Prior Government Contracting Experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Sets up cost control system, monitors and controls costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system.
Assist in preparing budgets, schedules for contract work and performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis.
Assist preparing program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled.
Performs risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost and scheduling risks.
Monitor costs and manpower on a weekly basis ensuring that actuals are within budget and charged to the correct job number. Process cost transfers as required.
Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.
Assists with project set up in compliance with contractual terms, conditions and requirements.
Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley, FAR and all company policies and procedures as they relate to contract performance and financials.
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.