Cost Analyst

Responsibilities

• Perform cost tracking, budgeting, and financial analysis across multiple projects within the Seismic Program
• Monitor and manage project budgets, forecasts, and actuals across 10 active projects
• Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and variance analyses to support program oversight
• Analyze large datasets to identify cost trends, risks, and opportunities for optimization
• Partner with Project Managers and Program Leadership to provide actionable financial insights
• Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting cycles, including forecast updates
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across multiple project and financial systems
• Assist with establishing and improving financial controls, processes, and reporting standards
• Contribute to program-level financial planning and resource allocation

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, cost analysis, or project finance
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret, synthesize, and present financial data clearly
• Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, forecasting models, data analysis)
• Experience working in multi-project or program environments is highly preferred
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with non-financial stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Preferred Experience:
• Experience supporting Project Controls, PMO, or capital programs
• Familiarity with project cost management tools or ERP systems
• Understanding of budgeting within complex programs (infrastructure, construction, or engineering environments is a plus-but not required)
• Compensation Range:
• $91,976.90 - $105,116.46

Benefits

Additional Information

STV is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to support our Project Controls and Program/Construction Management (PMCM) teams within a large-scale Seismic Program in Los Angeles. This role is focused on cost analysis, budgeting, and financial tracking across a portfolio of critical infrastructure projects. This individual will play a key role in consolidating, analyzing, and communicating financial data across the program, partnering closely with Project Managers and the Program Manager. This is an ideal opportunity for a finance or accounting professional who thrives in a data-driven environment and enjoys translating complex financial information into clear insights that drive decision-making.

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