Senior Cost/ Financial Analyst

Company Description

Founded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public sector organizations, with industry-leading experts in corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation and government facilities.

Recognized for service excellence by a broad spectrum of professional organizations and industry publications, the talented multidisciplinary team at Turner & Townsend Heery exceeds client expectations — adding value, best practice and expertise at every turn. The team's unique client-centric culture is integrated into each project and reflects a passion for the built environment and staying true to the client's vision.

Job Description

Turner Townsend Heery is seeking a Senior Cost/Financial Analyst to assist a diversified Los Angeles CapEx building program. Cost control, financial data validation, and accurate forecasting for $100K to $10M modest capital projects fall to this function.. This job assures consistent reporting, promotes earned value and progress measurement, and supports program-wide financial decision-making by working with project managers, planners, and schedulers. In this fast-paced profession, you need analytical abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative project environment.

• Experience with capital construction finance management Required
• Assist in managing the cost controls systems for small capex program reporting in all aspects, including data assembly & validation for projects ranging in size from $100,000 to over $10 million total-installed-cost.
• Ensure consistent project reporting.
• Analyze cost and financial data and work with project teams to develop EAC's per project and summarized by the program.
• Identify trends that impact final cost projections.
• Review and organize project into cost systems and spreadsheets.
• Monitor purchase order commitments, manage change orders, and adjust forecasts to reflect change orders.
• Report actual vs. baseline cost status, prepare final cost report to internal and external Clients, submit final costs for invoicing.
• Create & maintain time-phased invoicing plans, aligned to project estimates & budgets.
• Work with planners & schedulers to translate cost data into client proprietary progress and cost databases and spreadsheets.
• Learn and then assist the client and Project Team members in progress database features, including planning & forecasting modules.
• Prepare graphic representation of data such as progress curves, earned value, etc.
• Work with project team to validate that all essential quantity data is being captured.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS/BEng/BArch) from College or University in a technical area of study.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in capital construction finance managing project cost controls.
• Experience with cost analysis, budgets, and forecasts.
• Functions with minimum guidance and under preset procedures with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to handle and process sensitive information and manage potentially volatile and litigious situations.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite programs.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; results oriented; able to work autonomously and in a team environment.
• Self-starter with initiative and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• High degree of confidentiality and professionalism.

Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $120K-$155k per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate's experience and qualifications.

• Qualified candidates with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with LA County ordinance and CA law.

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