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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial management of projects and programs, including budget development, forecasting, and analysis. Proficient in managing Program Control teams and utilizing Deltek Costpoint for project setup and financial tracking.
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Deltek Costpoint ExperienceProgram Control ManagementFinancial Analysis and ReportingBudget Development and ForecastingActive Top Secret Clearance
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Hard Skills
Financial ManagementBudget DevelopmentForecastingCost AnalysisScenario AnalysisProject Cost TrackingExpenditure MonitoringAnalytical SkillsMS ExcelProblem-Solving
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsCollaborationOrganizational SkillsAttention to Detail
Industry Keywords
Government ContractorProject ControlCost ManagementSubcontractor ManagementFederal Agency Audits
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support Program Management Teams in the financial management of projects and programs
- Develop, review, and update project and program budgets, forecasts, estimates-at-completion, reporting, and analysis
- Develop and maintain operating expense and capital expenditure budgets
- Analyze spending trends and identify risks and opportunities
- Perform scenario analysis and forecasting for resource, vendor, and project costs
- Lead, develop, and mentor financial analysts/program control analysts
- Facilitate contract kick-off meetings and support CostPoint project setup, billing, accounting, and contractual financial obligations
- Set up and maintain CostPoint project workforce and track personnel spend against budgets
- Monitor project and program expenditures and resolve discrepancies or miscoding
- Review and report financial performance, identify budget or forecast deviations, and recommend corrective actions
- Manage subcontractor/vendor costs, purchase requests, purchase orders, invoices, payments, and accruals
- Track program risks and ensure mitigation activities are in place
- Prepare or support client status reports, integrated program reviews, and ad-hoc financial requests
- Review and approve client invoices and resolve billing and unbilled-charge issues
- Monitor, track, and forecast labor and non-labor project spend, including T&M labor category ceilings
- Collaborate on price proposals and cost estimates
- Support federal agency and internal/external audits
- Support development and enhancement of project control processes, procedures, and systems
Requirements
What you’ll need- At least 8 years of experience in a Project/Program Control role for a government contractor
- Experience managing Program Control teams
- Deltek Costpoint experience
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments and levels of an organization
- Strong organization skills and focus on accuracy and consistency
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong MS Excel skills required
- Active Top Secret Clearance
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred