Contract Project Controls Financial Analyst (Forecasting)

Advantage Technical; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 69,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

EAP

Commuter/ Parking

HSA

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical is seeking a Project Controls / Financial Analyst for a 12-month contract in Laurel, MD. You will support financial management activities, program reporting, cost analysis, and forecasting, turning data into actionable insights to guide decisions.

The role requires a detail-oriented finance professional with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with Oracle Financials are preferred, with a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, project controls, budgeting, forecasting, or financial reporting.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel including formulas, lookups, pivot tables, and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze program financial performance, budgets, forecasts, and actual costs.
• Partner with Program Managers to review financial status and support business decisions.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, presentations, and ad hoc reports.
• Use financial systems and Microsoft Excel to analyze costs, trends, and projections.
• Support proposal development, cost estimating, and resource planning activities.
• Review project expenses, task plans, and resource requirements to support accurate forecasting.
• Assist with contract administration, funding questions, and internal/external program reviews.
• Maintain clear financial documentation and reporting processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Project controls

Budgeting

Forecasting

Microsoft Excel

Education

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

Tools

Oracle Financial Systems

Job description

Advantage Technical is seeking a Project Controls / Financial Analyst for a 12-month contract in Laurel, MD. You will support financial management activities, program reporting, cost analysis, and forecasting, turning data into actionable insights to guide decisions.

The role requires a detail-oriented finance professional with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with Oracle Financials are preferred, with a collaborative,