Project Controls Specialist

Westinghouse Electric; United States; Hybrid; USD 59,236 - 66,124; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) savings plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric is seeking a Project Controls Specialist for a 1-year contract in the US. The role focuses on financial capital forecasting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting within the Engineering, Construction & Supply Chain team. Proficiency in Excel and experience with SAP, BPC, and Power BI are required.

Location: Juno Beach, FL; hybrid work 2-3 days in the office for six months. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting with 3 years of experience, strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; 3 years' experience.
• Advanced Excel with complex formulas, pivot tables and data visualization.
• Experience with financial statements and financial reporting.
• Experience with SAP, BOBJ, and Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial capital forecasts.
• Analyze financial data and create reports to support business decisions.
• Support budgeting and forecasting by gathering and organizing relevant data.
• Handle monthly accruals and reporting processes.
• Support cost and schedule risk analysis and provide input.
• Conduct financial analyses for management or regulatory bodies.
• Perform variance analyses comparing actual results to budgets/forecasts.
• Develop Excel financial models to analyze trends and forecast performance.
• Maintain Excel tracking and reporting spreadsheets.
• Track project costs and forecast end-of-project spend within budget.
• Prepare financial presentations for senior management.
• Conduct accounting unitization to ensure SOX compliance.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

SAP

BOBJ

Power BI

Job description

About the role:

We are looking for a Project Controls Specialist on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2). You will join the Engineering, Construction & Supply Chain Team. You will have knowledge of financial capital forecasting and apply and learn about Solar, Battery Storage and Wind Technology. Experience with Excel (maintain complex spreadsheets) and comfortable working with financial data to support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting is required.

You must understand financial capital forecasting and reporting systems such as SAP, BPC. Additionally, you are familiar with project safe harbor requirements, incurred spend and to-go forecasts.

Other responsibilities include monthly and annual cash flows, project level spend and spend associated with identified projects, and coordination between early-stage project management and execution.

Location: Juno Beach, FL 33408. Hybrid – candidate will need to be in office 2-3 days a week in Juno for the first 6 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Help prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial capital forecasts.
• Analyze financial data and create reports to support business decision-making.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process by gathering and organizing relevant financial data.
• Responsible for monthly accrual process.
• Support cost and schedule risk analysis and provide input.
• Perform financial analyses by management or regulatory bodies.
• Conduct variance analysis to compare actual results to budgeted or forecasted figures.
• Develop financial models in Excel to analyze trends and project future performance.
• Maintain Excel spreadsheets for financial tracking and reporting purposes.
• Track costs of individual projects and forecast end-of-project spend to keep costs within budget.
• Help prepare financial presentations for senior management.
• Perform accounting unitization activities to ensure SOX compliance and accurate reporting of assets.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, 3 years' experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create and manage complex formulas, pivot tables, and data visualizations.
• Experience with financial statements and financial reporting.
• Experience with SAP, BOBJ, and Power BI.

Salary and Benefits:

Base salary range: $43.00/hr to $48.00/hr, dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills. Benefits include comprehensive health and income protection benefits, 401(k) savings plan, and paid vacations for qualifying positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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