Portfolio / Cost Analyst (Hybrid)
Minneapolis, MN
System One is currently seeking a Portfolio/Cost Analyst (Hybrid) on a 12 month contract position located in Minneapolis, MN.
Portfolio/Cost Analyst Responsibilities': The primary focus is on cost management and financial oversight for various projects. Assist project managers with forecasting and managing accruals to ensure accurate financial tracking. Participate in budgeting activities, particularly in the region, to ensure projects stay within budgetary constraints. Ensure that the project portfolio meets budgetary requirements throughout the year. Provide support to project managers on their individual projects, including collecting information on forecasts and accruals from vendors and submitting accruals. Collect information on forecasts and accruals from vendors and other sources. Continuously monitor the project portfolio to ensure it meets budgetary requirements throughout the year. Prepare and submit reports on financial status and budget adherence. Attend regular meetings with project managers and other stakeholders to discuss project progress and financial status. Communicate with vendors to gather necessary financial information and ensure timely submission of accruals. Address any financial discrepancies or issues that arise, making recommendations to keep projects on track.
Portfolio/Cost Analyst Requirements: 8-10 years experience Extensive experience in a relevant field, ideally within construction, utilities or renewables. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial tracking. Experience with SAP ECC and EPM (budgeting tool/Oracle) or similar technologies for financial management and budgeting. Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices. Good understanding of accruals and their impact on projects, as well as the ability to gather and analyze forecasts. Corporate level experience, focusing on cost analysis rather than just accounting. Experience in project controls and construction accounting is essential.
Duration: 12 months
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Pay Rate: $60-65/hr
This is a hybrid position which requires Tues, Wed and Thurs in the office, Mon and Fri remote.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.