Financial Analyst/Project Planning & Controls (PP&C)

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain work breakdown structures (WBS) to ensure compliant cost charging, billing, and revenue recognition
• Support project budgeting, baselines, funding profiles, and schedules, including calculating estimates to complete (EAC)
• Review incurred costs and forecast future expenditures using labor productivity, material price forecasts, and subcontract agreements
• Monitor project cash flow by reviewing customer invoices, unbilled balances, and performing reconciliations
• Track subcontractor expenditures and analyze cost trends against budgets
• Collaborate with Program Management to prepare financial reports, presentations, and contractual deliverables
• Reconcile weekly, monthly, and cumulative cost and performance data to provide variance analysis and trending
• Assist with price and cost estimates using standard pricing concepts and government accounting standards (FAR, CAS)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• 2+ years of progressive financial analysis and program management experience
• Hands-on expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and project controls
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial accounting principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically advanced Excel skills
• Understanding of program management concepts such as variance analysis and project schedules

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Deltek Costpoint, COBRA, COGNOS, Hyperion, or Power BI
• Familiarity with U.S. government agency reporting requirements (e.g., NASA, DOD, FEDSIM)
• Basic knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) concepts

Benefits

• Competitive lifestyle benefits including 401K plan with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts and paid time off
• Opportunities for professional training and career advancement

About the Company

KBR is a trusted national security partner that combines mission expertise with advanced digital technologies to solve the world’s toughest challenges. We deliver innovative solutions across space, land, air, and sea, supporting defense, intelligence, and space innovation technology on a global scale.