Project Control Analyst

Project Control Analyst

Job Description

Brillient Corporation is currently seeking a talented Mid-Level Project Control Analyst to join a growing, nimble, and diverse Finance Team. The ideal candidate will be a highly curious, self-starter, with a strong background in data analysis, financial modeling, and experience with project setup and management with Unanet GovCon software. This role will be primarily focused on financial reporting, forecasting/budgeting, project analysis, funds management, and ad hoc requests. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to bring their knowledge, experience and skillset to the next level. This a hybrid position with ability to work on-site in Reston, VA required. This position requires 3-5 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or a related role.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Data Analysis: Perform comprehensive data analysis on a wide range of financial, operational, and funding-related data sets.
• Financial Modeling: Build and maintain financial models to support various financial planning and decision-making processes
• Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts, budgeting, and long-term planning. Help identify risks and opportunities to achieve the company's financial objectives.
• Project Setup and Management: Set up new projects based on the signed contractual agreement. This includes people assignments, labor category management and funds management. Review and monitor project costs from various sources to include timesheets, expense reports, subcontracts, vendor invoices, and purchase orders.
• Data Integrity: Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data sets. Implement data quality control measures to prevent errors.
• Reporting: Generate recurring and ad-hoc reports for management, presenting findings and recommendations clearly and concisely. Develop interactive visual to effectively communicate data-driven insights.
• Operational Insights: Stay current on project updates (hires, purchases, anticipated funding changes) that will impact forecasts.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Accounting, Operations and Contracts departments, to gather information, provide support, and address project related challenges.

Qualifications:

• Must have Unanet experience
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, mathematics, economics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or a related role.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and working with large data sets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and projects.
• Experience with PowerBI is a plus

Diversity, Inclusion, & Engagement at Brillient:

At Brillient, we not only accept difference, we promote it, we embrace it, and we thrive on it for the betterment of our clients, our employees, and our culture.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected under applicable law.

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