Title Project Control Analyst

As a Project Controls Analyst at Acentra Health, you will play a vital role in developing project baseline budgets, analyzing project risks, and providing essential analytical support to Project Managers for public sector (state and federal) business. Your responsibilities include monitoring project progress, comparing actual versus baseline resource usage, analyzing project cost variances, and supporting Project Managers in specialized analyses of corrective action plans to address potential problems effectively. You will be responsible for preparing documentation in accordance with corporate guidelines for project financial review and approval, as well as supporting the change control process and internal governance meetings throughout the project life cycle. Your role will involve performing cost analysis, cost estimating, cost management, cost control, and cost forecasting to ensure project financials are on track. Additionally, you will provide regular updates at operations meetings on project financials, schedule status, issues, and concerns, keeping project managers informed of any emerging issues. You will also assist with change management processes, monitor close-out documentation requirements, and review final cost reports and schedules for benchmarking purposes. Your role will also involve preparing reports on pipeline, backlog, project status, project cost information, and staff planning. You will be responsible for cash flow forecasting and analysis, as well as developing and maintaining annual budgets. Furthermore, you will assist management with special projects as needed, showcasing your expertise and contributing to the success of the organization. To excel in this role, you must possess advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office suite. A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university is required, along with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in financial modeling and/or project controls. Knowledge of US GAAP revenue recognition methodologies, experience in fixed price, financial analysis, variant analysis, budgeting, and forecasting are essential requirements for this position. You should also have a complete understanding of accrual processes, invoice review, and validation to effectively fulfill your responsibilities as a Project Controls Analyst at Acentra Health.,