Project Controls Analyst I

AECOM • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

AECOM is currently seeking a skilled Project Account-Cost Analyst I to support San Diego International Airport. The Project Accountant – Cost Analyst I is responsible for managing and analyzing financial aspects of project contracts. This role ensures accurate and compliant processing of contractor and consultant invoices, maintains detailed records of payments, and supports financial reporting and auditing efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of contract terms, and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams and vendors.

Requirements

• BA/BS + 2 years of experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• A valid Class C driver’s license and the ability to maintain eligibility under the Airport Authority’s Authorized Drivers Program.
• Successful clearance of TSA background check and drug/alcohol screening is a prerequisite working at the airport.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Accounting.
• Five years of related experience.
• Knowledge and experience with accounts payable and general cost control and reporting.
• Capable of reviewing invoices for proper coding and contractual conformity.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and techniques is preferred.
• Proficient in using Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review contractor and consultant invoices for accuracy and completeness.
• Audit invoices to ensure correct rates, proper documentation, and compliance with contract terms.
• Code and process invoices, change orders, and other financial documents.
• Maintain historical records of payments, contract amendments, and reimbursable expenses.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits.
• Paid time off, leaves of absences.
• Voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options.
• Well-being resources, employee assistance program.
• Business travel insurance, service recognition awards.
• Retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees