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Principal Financial Analyst

Datasoft Technologies

Aiken, SC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Standards Board (ASB), Accounting Standards and Regulations, Acquisition Regulations, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Business Solutions, Business Strategy, Calendar Management, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Construction Management, Corrective Action, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Establish Priorities, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Financial Analysis, Financial Audit, Financial Planning, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Government, Government Accounting, Government Contracts, Government Organizations, Head of Finance, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology Consulting, Internal Audit, Leadership, Life Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Professional Services, Project Control, Project Development, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Schedule Development, Standard Costing, Strategic Planning, Technical Leadership, Training Program Development, Training/Teaching, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
LOCATION
Aiken, SC
POSTED
23 days ago
Principal Financial Analyst
Onsite: Aiken, SC
About the Job
  • Duration: Long term Contract Position Possibility of extension
  • Location: Onsite: Aiken, SC
  • Pay rate: Hourly
  • Job ID: 1539
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for performing as the Senior Advisor to senior Management for the execution, development, implementation, maintenance and accountability of total project controls, financial analysis or estimating applications. Also responsible for providing leadership and advise to management that enables the capability to maintain and improve planning, scheduling, financial analysis and cost control throughout the life cycle of a very complex or unique project or program.
  • Responsible for providing strategic advice as it relates to performance of highly complex Project Control/Financial/Planning & Scheduling activities and/or supervising the overall effort for a project or program. Provides strategic advice to management towards execution of plans.
  • Demonstrate creative ability and knowledge in the development of project baseline plans, milestone schedules, work breakdown structures and spend plans.
  • Maintains working knowledge of the functionality of Site Business systems and provides advice pertaining to potential improvements.
  • Responsible for providing technical and administrative direction, coordination, evaluation, training and coaching to a team of Project Controls/Financial Analysts/Planning & Scheduling specialists.
  • Develops and delivers training programs in Project Controls/Financial Controls/ Planning & Scheduling systems and methods
  • Leads, prepares and presents financial/ project information in appropriate format to Senior/Executive management.
  • Conduct considerably complex analysis of issues involving numerous financial and / or technical disciplines. Develop innovative alternative strategies enabling the early achievement of milestones.
  • Act as a business / financial advisor to assigned project management teams, peers, less experience project managers and client senior management, and external customers.
  • Perform risk analyses and provide decision authority for defining and approving corrective actions while Establishing priorities.
  • Develop innovative strategies, plans, and program for new initiatives along with diagnose and resolve problems of diverse scope and multiple factors are to considered. Consistently demonstrates thorough understanding and application of project controls, planning and scheduling and financial theory and practice by routinely and independently performing complex analysis that requires considerable interpretation and technical expertise including the analysis of fact, application of theory, and identification of alternatives to resolve complex financial issues. Synthesizing, evaluating, and structuring of complex and often disparate Schedule, Financial, and business issues. "Self management and effective problem solving ability are key factors in this position.
  • Self management and effective problem solving ability are key factors in this position. The incumbent must be able to work in a well organized manner and have the ability to analyze complex facts and render decisions using a wide range of procedures.
  • Develop and recommend key strategies for client and external government and private organizations in support of project controls, Financial Analysis and scheduling objectives. Without access to supervision develop, plan and recommend appropriate business strategies, and technology to Senior Management as well as to client and external organizations.
Additional Duties
  • " Applies and analyzes accounting principles, practices, and procedures as they relate to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Department of Energy Acquisition Regulations (DEAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) to influence and provide guidance to internal and external stakeholders.
  • " Assists in preparation of CLIENT s Cost Accounting Standard Board (CASB) Disclosure Statement.
  • " Assists with preparation and analysis of the Incurred Cost Submission.
  • " Functions at an advanced level by planning, organizing, and coordinating Government Compliance activities to meet established objectives and schedules.
  • " Maintain an effective level of communication with internal and external customers such as various Government Auditors, Management, and Internal Audit on financial matters.
  • " Identifies and recommends process improvement activities. Participates in working groups and/or department/cross functional organization-wide projects; project planning, defining user requirements. May represent the department in external working groups.
  • " General Accounting Responsibilities as determined by the CFO organization
Qualifications:
  • Education: Qualifications: A Master's degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 15 years of practical experience. Bachelor's degree(BA or BS) in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 18 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. An Associate's degree and 20 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. A high school diploma and 22 years of relevant experience would also be considered equivalent. Possesses strong personal computer skills. Requires expert proficiency in the use of automated accounting, cost management, scheduling and estimating systems as tools for performing required duties. Possesses considerable practical experience in the use of the Site Business systems
  • Experience/Skills: Possesses strong personal computer skills. Requires expert proficiency in the use of automated accounting, cost management, scheduling and estimating systems as tools for performing required duties. Possesses considerable practical experience in the use of the Site Business systems.
OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Additional Education
  • - None
Additional Experience Qualifications
  • Expert-level working knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). (required qualification)
  • Proven experience negotiating complex FAR and CAS issues with government agencies. (required qualification)
  • Previous experience working with Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Office of Inspector General (OIG), or other similar government auditing entities. (required qualification)
  • 8+ years of government contractor accounting compliance experience (preferred qualification).
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
  • Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical/Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401 (K)

About the Company

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Datasoft Technologies

Incorporated in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. is a customer-focused consulting and staffing services organization that provides solutions across all disciplines of business, including Engineering, Finance, Information Technology, Professional, Consulting, and software development. Its staff augmentation and business solutions provide a flexible, integrated workforce available for contract to hire—or permanent placement—with companies in the private and public business sectors. The company serves a broad range of businesses in the automotive, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, media and entertainment, software and telecommunications industries.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.datasoft-tech.com

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