POSITION SUMMARY: Cost Analyst The Cost Analyst position supports project teams by analyzing cost and revenue data in order to provide timely & reliable financial information that is meaningful to project management, business units and the organization as a whole. The Cost Analyst must be a flexible and adaptable team player, as well as have strong communication and client service skills. PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Provides analytics of the financial status of construction projects to measure profitability, manage risk, and facilitate project planning strategy and decision making</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Assists with project start-up by identifying financial deliverables and developing baseline budget</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Actively participates in the change management and monthly forecasting processes</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Aids with external customer requirements such as owner reporting, subcontractor challenges, and joint venture reporting</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Supports business unit and corporate objectives and provides over-site for compliance of Barton Malow policies and procedures </li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Has an understanding and awareness of accounts payable and receivable</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Identifies risk and opportunity by in-depth review and understanding of monthly forecast</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Balances the project financials with accurate accruals and cash management</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Provides oversight for compliance of BMC best practices, policies and procedures (internal audit)</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Collaborates with project personnel to prepare all required internal project reports</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Coordinates with owner to develop required reports based on project data</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Completes adhoc reporting as necessary</li> </ul> JOB SPECIFICATIONS (*Essential Requirements): <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">5-10 years relevant experience*</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred*</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Strong skills in MS Office skills, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet Explorer*</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Strong skills in Bluebeam, Clearstory, Box, Textura, SAP</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Advanced math/accounting skills</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Ability to effectively communicate with all members of the team including contractors, architects and owners*</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Effective time management, organization skills and attention to detail. Ability to multi-task, prioritize activities and work under pressure.</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Results-oriented and ability to take initiative</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Capacity to analyze large and disparate amounts of data and efficiently come to a conclusion</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Relevant understanding of construction management principles and processes</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Understanding and awareness of A/P and A/R</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'URW DIN';color:#00263a">Ability to work on-site and/or office </li> </ul>

Cost Analyst (Southfield, MI, US) @ Barton Malow Holdings LLC

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