Construction Project Cost Analyst​/Accounting

About the Role

The Project Cost Analyst provides administrative support tothe project management team. This includes documentation preparation,escalation for commitment, financial modeling, financial reconciliations, and reporting. Financial administration also includes cost forecasting, project tracking, vendor invoice coordination and follow-up with project managers regarding administration, and financial issues on projects.

This job is part of the Project Management function responsible for the management of facility construction projects from initiation through completion.
Role offers 3/2 hybrid schedule at our client location in Zebulon, NC.

Develop, produce, and deliver monthly financial activity and cost forecasting reports for several projects managed by various project managers.

Provide data to a master capital forecasting tool and supports the customer’s capital forecasting and reporting requirements.

Process invoices and invoice reconciliation for design and construction service projects.

Coordinate with client organization to ensure accurate transition of financial data as projects are closed.

Track spending and communicates the financial status and forecasts of design and construction projects.

Develop purchase requisitions for design and construction projects.

Act as a point of contact with internal customers,contractors, vendors and consultants on financial matters and invoicing.

Develop ad hoc capital project analysis and project update reports on an as needed basis.

Provide financial administration support to Project Managers.

Assist project managers in capital project budget management and financial close out of projects.

Actively participate in continuous improvement and processimprovement initiatives.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance preferred with up to 3 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Experience in financial analysis and basic financial modeling
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with strong MS Excel skills for spreadsheet development,management, modification, and analysis. Experience with SAP is a plus.
• Basic understanding of construction projects life cycle, processes, and practices
• Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-relatedcalculations
• Organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mentality.

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• Role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Vision Insurance

Pleasebe advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend were consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be awarethat while your initial employment may be with Turner & Townsend PJM USLLC, you will subsequently transfer directly to Turner & Townsend at a dateto be determined.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Financial Ops Specialist position is $44,000 annually and the maximum salary for the Financial Ops Specialist position is $48,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.

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