Budgeting & Planning Associate — Cost Control & Forecasting

USA Compression; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to high-impact engineering projects

Hands-on experience with financial systems

Development opportunities in analytics

Job summary

A leading energy company in Dallas is seeking an Associate Analyst for Budgeting and Planning. The role involves providing cost control support and financial analysis for engineering projects, forecasting, and managing invoices. Candidates should have a BBA in finance or data science and strong analytical skills, with experience in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools. This position offers hands-on experience and development opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years experience; energy and budgeting/planning experience preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in Microsoft applications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cost control support across multiple engineering projects.
• Maintain meticulous records of financial data, including project coding.
• Analyze and communicate the financial impact of scope changes.
• Facilitate project setup and internal approvals.
• Verify invoice rates against contract terms.
• Prepare and deliver key project metrics and financial reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Excel

Spotfire

Tableau

SQL

Python

R

Education

Undergraduate BBA in accounting, finance or data science

Job description

A leading energy company in Dallas is seeking an Associate Analyst for Budgeting and Planning. The role involves providing cost control support and financial analysis for engineering projects, forecasting, and managing invoices. Candidates should have a BBA in finance or data science and strong analytical skills, with experience in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools. This position offers hands-on experience and development opportunities in a collaborative environment.