Cost and Project Controls Analyst

Cost and Project Controls Analyst

Salary: $90K-$110K

Looking to move beyond traditional accounting and become a strategic partner to project leadership? This is an opportunity to work directly with Project Managers, influence key business decisions, and drive the financial success of complex construction projects.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Gain direct exposure to project leadership and executive decision-making.
  
  • Play a highly visible role connecting Finance and Operations.
  
  • Influence project performance through forecasting, analysis, and cost management.
  
  • Develop expertise in construction financials, project controls, and profitability analysis.
  
  • Work on meaningful projects where your insights help drive business outcomes.
  
  • Expand your skills in forecasting, reporting, dashboards, and financial analysis tools.
  
  • Collaborate closely with experienced Project Managers and Finance leadership.
  
  • Opportunity to improve processes and create more effective reporting solutions.
  
  • Gain visibility across multiple projects and contribute to long-term operational success.

Key Responsibilities for the Cost Control & Project Controls Analyst:

• Prepare monthly project cost-control and financial performance reporting.
  
  • Analyze budgets, actual costs, commitments, profitability, and project forecasts.
  
  • Partner with Project Managers to review results, identify variances, and support corrective actions.
  
  • Assist with monthly forecasting and Estimate at Completion (EAC) analysis.
  
  • Monitor project performance, identify financial risks, and provide actionable recommendations.
  
  • Develop and improve reporting tools, dashboards, and project-control processes.

Qualifications for the Cost Control & Project Controls Analyst:

• 3–7 years of experience in construction accounting, project controls, cost control, project accounting, or a related field.
  
  • Strong understanding of construction job costing and project financial analysis.
  
  • Experience analyzing budgets, forecasts, commitments, costs, and profitability.
  
  • Advanced Excel skills and ability to work with large financial and project datasets.

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2026