Project Finance Analyst: Cost Control & Forecasting

Kiewit; Aberdeen (WA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Finance Analyst to support project accounting and finance activities on projects ranging from $1 million to $4 billion. The role focuses on cost control, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and compliance, with involvement in the month-end close and preparing a financial reporting package for project management.

Located in the Bridge & Marine District, this entry-level role requires a Bachelor's degree and 0–2 years of experience.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years' financial/data analysis experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, or equivalent.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Experience with Pivot Tables and V-Lookups is preferred.
• Must be able to travel and relocate initially and throughout your career as business requires.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes the importance of being a team player by adapting to project needs and helping in other areas as needed.
• Fosters relationships with the Operations team and shows a willingness to learn about the work.
• Understands payroll and HR process workflow and uses systems to hire, transfer, terminate, and pay employees.
• Maintains purchasing workflow internal controls and understands accounts payable processes.
• Ensures cost and cost adjustments are reviewed for accuracy to meet accounting rules.
• Reviews forecast and budget issues with cost reports for proper recognition.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Team player

Willingness to relocate

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, or equivalent degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Pivot Tables

V-Lookups

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Finance Analyst to support project accounting and finance activities on projects ranging from $1 million to $4 billion. The role focuses on cost control, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and compliance, with involvement in the month-end close and preparing a financial reporting package for project management.

Located in the Bridge & Marine District, this entry-level role requires a Bachelor's degree and 0–2 years of experience.