Develops and maintains cost controls for multiple projects, prepares monthly financial deliverables, analyzes costs against budgets and forecasts, maintains estimates at completion, supports forecasting and annual operating plans, reviews subcontractor invoices, reconciles procurement activity, and ensures compliance with accounting principles and government regulations.
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Sr. Project Control Specialist (Remote) to join our team! In this role you will develop, implement, and maintains cost control on one or more larger projects.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Interface with program managers, finance, accounting, contracts, subcontracts, and procurement organizations as well as external customers daily to address operational and financial requests in a timely and effective manner.
- Responsible for the preparation of the monthly financial deliverables for each assigned project. Monitor and analyze program costs, perform financial analysis for labor, travel, material, subcontract, and ODC estimates against budget and forecast.
- Maintain accurate project forecasts and Estimates At Complete (EAC) for both internal and external reporting. Participate in quarterly forecasting and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) development.
- Support the preparation and distribution of financial information and analysis within required deadlines and ensure that the information provided is concise, relevant, and understandable to assist program management and operation leadership in making intelligent business decisions.
- Monitor subcontractor hours and cost and review subcontractor invoices. Experience with subcontractors charging in Prime’s timekeeping system preferred.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement activity, to be tracked and reconciled each month. Understanding of accurate material forecasting and purchase order vouchers and commitments.
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles, government regulations, and company policies and procedures.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- 4-year degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics (or equivalent) and 5-8 years of related work experience.
- Experience in dealing with various types of contracts is mandatory. (e.g., firm-fixed-price, fixed-price with economic price adjustment, fixed-price incentive, cost reimbursement, cost sharing, cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-award-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and time and material).
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Ability to effectively support multiple programs and functional leads simultaneously
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Advanced use of MS Excel
- Experience with Deltek Cospoint
- Experience with Unanet
- Strong attention to detail with a demonstrated commitment to both precision and accuracy
Security Clearance Requirement:
NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
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