Financial Analyst

As a Project Controls Analyst III, you will be responsible for working with company financial systems and processes to develop proficiency in the use of cornerstone systems and provide cost data in formats necessary to control the project. You will understand financial terminology and measures, recognizing the financial impact of various project actions.

• Works with company financial systems and processes.
• Develops proficiency in the use of company cornerstone systems and provides cost data in formats necessary to control the project.
• Understands financial terminology and measures and recognizes the financial impact of various project actions.

Assists in analyzing and using financial data to identify key project issues. Able to use drawings and specifications in the establishment of project baseline data. Develops knowledge of accounting principles.

• Assists in analyzing and using financial data to identify key project issues.
• Able to use drawings and specifications in the establishment of project baseline data.
• Develops knowledge of accounting principles.

Assists in assembling data for trending and forecasting. Prepares analysis of progress trends and cost impact. May participate in reviewing and approving contractor invoices.

• Assists in assembling data for trending and forecasting.
• Prepares analysis of progress trends and cost impact.
• May participate in reviewing and approving contractor invoices.

Has knowledge of earned value methodology. Collects and analyzes data on manpower, labor hour, and labor cost requirements versus budget limitations.

• Has knowledge of earned value methodology.
• Collects and analyzes data on manpower, labor hour, and labor cost requirements versus budget limitations.

Collects and analyzes data for tracking actual cost to funding limitations. Assists in tracking purchase orders and subcontract commitments and expenditures.

• Collects and analyzes data for tracking actual cost to funding limitations.
• Assists in tracking purchase orders and subcontract commitments and expenditures.

Possesses the knowledge of scope control and change management. Assists with the creation of baseline budgets.

• Possesses the knowledge of scope control and change management.
• Assists with the creation of baseline budgets.

Exposure to scheduling process concepts and principles. Exposure to performance management and cost/schedule integration concepts and principles.

• Exposure to scheduling process concepts and principles.
• Exposure to performance management and cost/schedule integration concepts and principles.

Supports the project reporting process as required. Participates in project cost review meetings.

• Supports the project reporting process as required.
• Participates in project cost review meetings.

Gathers data for procedure development.

• Financial analysis and planning skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Knowledge of project controls methodologies and tools

• Experience with project management software (e.g. Asana, Trello)

• Familiarity with construction industry practices and procedures

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or related field

• Minimum 3 years of experience in project controls or related field

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools

• AECOM is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion

• We are proud to offer a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community

• Join our global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world

• Be part of a company that champions your growth and career ambitions

• Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future

• With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact

• Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned