• Program Control Analyst

    Aston Carter (Clearfield, UT)


    Job Title: Program Control Analyst/Cost Accounting Manager

    Job Description

    The Program Control Analyst will interface with program managers, functional management, and cost account managers to provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements. The role requires expertise in Earned Value Management and performance measurement baseline concepts, applicable to multiple contracts within an engineering Integrated Product Team.

    Responsibilities

    + Utilize financial systems and develop a basic understanding of financial principles for hands-on cost performance reporting and analysis.

    + Develop and implement solutions of moderate scope and complexity.

    + Analyze variances and trends, developing new methods and process techniques.

    + Work independently under general supervision, completing assignments per schedule and elevating potential issues for management focus.

    + Guide and influence peers and internal customers.

    + Represent the group on special projects outside of own group with strong interpersonal skills.

    + Support the development of budget baselines and maintain cost/schedule integration.

    + Prepare budgets, schedules, and estimates to complete; perform or assist in financial performance analyses and visibility reporting.

    + Assist in the preparation and submittal of monthly CDRLs such as Integrated Program Management Reports.

    + Support variance analysis reports and facilitate the program monthly rhythm process.

    + Incorporate baseline changes into the Earned Value Management system using Deltek Cobra, SAP/S4, wInsight, Tableau/PowerBI, and Microsoft Excel/Project/PowerPoint.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting with 5 years of experience in financial analysis or related fields, OR Master's degree with 3 years of experience.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

    + Experience with Earned Value Management Systems and financial forecasting.

    + Experience in Government Contracting with Earned Value Management.

    + Experience with business systems like SAP and Cobra.

    + Ability to work onsite daily in Clearfield, UT.

    + Active Secret Clearance and ability to transfer and maintain final adjudicated government Secret Clearance.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with the annual operating plan and long-range strategic plan processes.

    + Understanding of US Government procurement and contracting, Cost Accounting Standards, and FAR.

    + Ability to identify issues across multiple contracts and make recommendations for resolution.

    Work Environment

    The role is based onsite in Clearfield, UT, with a 9x80 shift schedule, allowing every other Friday off work. The work involves engagement with the Apex program, which entails working with Fighter Jets and other military aircraft. Employees will be part of a pioneering team that has contributed to significant technological advancements in history.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $47.50/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Clearfield,UT.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 2025.

    About Aston Carter:

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.