What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Analyst position at National Computing Group?
Job Title: Cost Analyst - 01-4164
Per diem is offered at $100/day for out of town candidates
Location Information: Would be required to travel at a minimum, once a week to North Anna Power Station located in Mineral, VA. During station outages, this requirement will increase. The other office location will be at Innsbrook located in Glen Allen, VA. Three days in the office are required (T-Thur) and possibility of remote M, Fri based on performance.
High Level Project Overview:
- Serve as Cost Analyst to support Project Managers with multi-million dollar capital projects.
Responsibilities
- Develops the labor forecasts based on project work to support the subsequent license renewal projects.
- Prepares monthly forecast and variance reports for assigned projects.
- Requires knowledge of GAAP (General Accepted Accounting Principles) required for month-end liabilities and reporting.
- Implements internal control policy and procedures.
- Serves as a liaison between the project management team and various internal groups, such as accounting and finance.
- Ability to develop Ad Hoc MS Excel models to summarize large data sets.
- Ability to lead meetings at station location.
Other related duties include:
- Self-starter and makes decisions independently.
- Strong attention to detail and high ethical standards.
- Proactive in identifying and solving problems of high complexity.
- Strong organizational skills and analytical / logical approach.
- Ability to synthesize diverse information (technical, schedule, and cost) and exercise good judgment.
- Proficient in Excel and financial systems
Soft skill requirements
o Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Nice to Have Skills:
o SAP, Excel, Power Query
Preferred Years of Experience:
- 5
Education:
- Bachelors degree plus 5 years of cost or budget analyst experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.
- Other education – Accounting, Business, Finance, Construction management.
Ideal Background
o Nuclear, Construction, Manufacturing, Utility
Location = Mineral VA and Glen Allen VA
Rate = $50 - $64/hr on a W2 contract
Length = 1 Year W2 contract - possible long term extension for the right candidate
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $64.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Ad Hoc: 1 year (Preferred)
- GAAP: 1 year (Required)
- Cost analysis: 3 years (Required)
- Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $64