<p>Large and rapidly growing construction and engineering firm is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team. This is a newly created position for an organization that has a strong history of promoting from within and providing a terrific culture, professional growth and competitive compensation packages resulting in long tenure within the team. The Financial Analyst will be based out of the corporate HQ in Tysons Corner.</p><p><br></p><p>Core Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>Project Cost Control</p><p>Collaborate with project management team to create accurate budgets and manpower forecast for multi-year construction projects.</p><p>Monitor and control indirect costs by performing budget to actual variance analysis weekly, identifying and eliminating root cause for variances.</p><p>Establish accurate cash flow forecast to ensure the project is cash positive for the duration.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely complex multi-million-dollar billing submission on monthly basis.</p><p><br></p><p>Project Procurement Planning</p><p>Lead procurement planning effort for the project. Work closely with project management team to develop detailed procurement plan for the project after award ensuring compliance and logistics are included.</p><p>Help project team procure the job according to plan.</p><p>Perform monthly analysis of actual bought vs. plan.</p><p><br></p><p>Work Breakdown Structure:</p><p>Assist project management team in establishing Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) at the time of award.</p><p>Assist with maintenance of WBS responsibilities at the project level.</p><p>Ensure WBS is maintained throughout the project duration.</p><p><br></p><p>Project Controls:</p><p>Assist project team with monthly financial forms including providing cost analysis with explanation for variances, ensure acceptable justification for variances and help in preparation of monthly financials for review.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this posting or contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Senior Operations Analyst to join their team in Baltimore, Maryland. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset and a detail-oriented approach to financial reporting and operational analysis. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple departments, including finance, sales, and operations, and contribute to our dynamic and collaborative culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze financial data to create dashboards, forecasts, and sales performance reports that support business decisions.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel techniques to manage and interpret large datasets effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance, sales, and operations teams to address cross-functional challenges and improve processes.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic initiatives and operational improvements.</p><p>• Maintain clear and precise communication with stakeholders across various departments.</p><p>• Assist in the development and refinement of performance metrics and reporting standards.</p><p>• Adapt to a fast-paced environment by managing multiple priorities and responsibilities.</p><p>• Support the implementation or transition to new systems, including Microsoft Dynamics and other related platforms.</p><p>• Ensure data accuracy and integrity in all reporting and analysis tasks.</p><p>• Contribute to a positive and engaging workplace culture while driving continuous improvement.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong></p><p>A growing, private equity-backed company in the construction industry is seeking a <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> to join its finance team. This is a highly visible opportunity reporting to senior leadership and is ideal for someone who wants to play a meaningful role in building and strengthening a finance function within an expanding organization. The position is best suited for a finance professional with strong experience in <strong>corporate finance, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting</strong>. The right candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, partnering with accounting and operational leaders, and helping create structure, insight, and scalability in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and analysis</li><li>Prepare budget-to-actual reporting, variance analysis, and management-level financial presentations</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes</li><li>Partner closely with accounting to ensure accurate financial data and alignment between reporting and actual results</li><li>Analyze business performance, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Help develop and improve reporting packages, dashboards, and financial models</li><li>Support leadership with ad hoc analysis related to business performance, profitability, and operational drivers</li><li>Contribute to process improvement efforts and help build scalable finance procedures in a growing organization</li><li>Work with cross-functional stakeholders to improve financial visibility and decision support across the business</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work directly with senior finance leadership</li><li>High-visibility role with meaningful impact on business decisions</li><li>Chance to help build out a growing finance function</li><li>Strong long-term growth potential as the company continues to expand</li><li>Collaborative environment within a business focused on growth and operational improvement</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for a <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> role where you can contribute immediately, gain exposure to leadership, and grow alongside the company, please apply immediately! Send your resume to tracy.kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Our client is an well-established construction business with growing operations that is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to join their expanding team in Arlington, Virginia. This role is integral to the construction accounting team, focusing on cost management, budgeting/forecasting, financial reporting, and collaboration with project executives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in analyzing budgets and providing accurate projections to support decision-making and organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive reviews and updates of budgets and job status reports for multiple construction projects on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Deliver monthly profit projections and create dashboards to provide actionable insights for management.</p><p>• Facilitate job status meetings with stakeholders and project teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance to entry-level cost engineers and other team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Train office and field staff in the use of project management software, ensuring efficient system utilization.</p><p>• Prepare and compile various monthly financial reports for senior leadership and company executives.</p><p>• Analyze project costs to identify risks, opportunities for savings, and implement mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of new construction project proposals, providing detailed cost analysis and recommendations.</p><p>• Support project executives in managing subcontractor agreements, change orders, and cost reporting.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile project performance using specialized project management software to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p>