Principal Cost Analyst, GEOINT

BAE Systems plc; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Principal Functional Cost Analyst for a full-time remote position. The analyst will conduct thorough reports and analyses of overhead expenses while serving as a business partner across functions. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and demonstrate proficiency in essential financial software tools. Strong organizational skills and the ability to present complex data clearly are crucial for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of overhead expense and rate management.
• Ability to present financial data accurately to various functions.
• Capability to manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex reporting and detailed analysis of overhead expenses.
• Serve as a Functional Cost Business Partner to multiple functions.
• Prepare and defend cost impact analysis for compliance with cost accounting practices.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

Oracle

Hyperion

SmartView

Midas Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field

Job description

A company is looking for a Principal Functional Cost Analyst, GEOINT (Full-time Remote).

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct complex reporting and detailed analysis of overhead expenses and cost allowability
• Serve as a Functional Cost Business Partner to multiple functions
• Prepare and defend cost impact analysis for compliance with disclosed cost accounting practices

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, Oracle, Hyperion, SmartView, EMS, Midas Power BI
• Strong understanding of overhead expense and rate management, as well as CAS/FAR regulations
• Ability to prioritize and manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to present financial data accurately and understandably to other functions