Project Controller 16647075

Cordia Resources; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Controller to enhance their operations in government contracting. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage project finances using advanced ERP systems, ensuring optimal performance and profitability. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in financial management within professional services, and will contribute to the success of a dynamic team committed to excellence. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of project finance support experience, preferably in government contracting.
• Experience with contract processes including service agreements and modifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage project operations using the Unanet Govcon ERP system.
• Prepare project management reports and collaborate on pricing deals.

Skills

Project Finance Support

Financial Management Systems

Excel Proficiency

Variance Analytics

Education

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Finance

Degree in Related Field

Tools

Unanet Govcon ERP

Job description

Job Title: Project Controller

Location: Remote

Salary Range: $110,000 - $135,000 annually

Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is partnered with a dynamic and rapidly growing professional services and strategy firm specializing in government contracting who is seeking a skilled Project Controller to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in government contracting and professional services, with a deep understanding of financial management systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize the Unanet Govcon ERP system to manage and optimize project operations.
• Set up new contracts, projects, tasks, and work assignments within the ERP system.
• Prepare project management reports, including performance, margin, and funding analyses.
• Collaborate with the operations team to price deals, ensuring a minimum of 40% margin.
• Populate project budgets based on work orders and update employee assignments accordingly.
• Reforecast monthly work assignments to facilitate scheduling updates to the manpower plan.
• Conduct variance analytics and prepare supporting reports for invoices as needed.
• Coordinate with the contracts department on pricing input, payment terms, and statements of work.
• Support operations leads with project cost and margin reports.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Excel and the ability to learn new systems and applications.

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of project finance support experience, preferably within government contracting or professional services.
• Experience with contract and purchase order processes, including service agreements, SOWs, POs, and modifications.
• Understanding of Professional Services Contracts, particularly Time and Material and Fixed Price contracts for GOVCONs.
• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing firm with a strong commitment to excellence and client success. If you have the experience and ambition to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

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