Electrical Project Finance Analyst

CEC FACILITIES LLC; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CEC Companies in Irving, TX is seeking a recent graduate or professional with 1–3 years of experience in business analytics, finance, or construction-related fields to join the Finance team as a Project Financial Analyst.

You will collaborate with project teams, track costs, perform variance analyses, forecast, and support month‑end close, reporting, labor analytics, procurement support, and planning for multi‑million dollar scopes, gaining hands‑on exposure to construction accounting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Analytics, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 0–3 years of relevant experience (internships and co-ops count).
• Demonstrated ability to develop relationships and leadership potential.
• Prior experience in electrical a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Teams and Finance Team on monthly project financials: cost tracking, variance analysis, forecasting, and accurate month‑end close processes.
• Maintain robust, real‑time cost tracking systems and deliver reliable data that informs critical project decisions.
• Drive precise, timely project reporting to leadership and internal stakeholders.
• Perform workforce and labor analytics to optimize crew productivity, staffing plans, and labor cost control.
• Support purchasing, procurement, subcontract management, and material buyout processes.
• Contribute to planning, scheduling projections, and budgeting for multi-million‑dollar scopes.
• Act as a liaison between field/project teams and corporate finance/accounting, translating on‑the‑ground realities into financial outcomes.
• Gain hands‑on exposure to construction accounting principles, job‑costing methods, percentage‑of‑completion reporting, and quarterly financial reporting practices.
• Develop a deep understanding of the field‑generated data points (productivity metrics, material usage, labor hours, change orders, etc.) that ultimately drive project success and profitability.
• Performs other duties as needed to support projects, operations, and the department.

Skills

Excel (pivot tables)

Analytical thinking

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Analytics, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Job description

CEC Companies in Irving, TX is seeking a recent graduate or professional with 1–3 years of experience in business analytics, finance, or construction-related fields to join the Finance team as a Project Financial Analyst.

You will collaborate with project teams, track costs, perform variance analyses, forecast, and support month‑end close, reporting, labor analytics, procurement support, and planning for multi‑million dollar scopes, gaining hands‑on exposure to construction accounting.