Sr. Specialist I, Cost Control

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd

Chennai, India
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid)
Project cost forecasting and controls
Financial compliance with sox and government regulations
Advanced microsoft excel skills
KBR is seeking a Sr. Specialist I in Cost Control for their Chennai office, focusing on managing financial aspects of various projects, including forecasts, budgeting, and compliance. The role requires strong expertise in project controls and financial accounting principles, particularly within government contracting environments

Job Summary

  • KBR's Readiness and Sustainment division delivers mission critical services to the U.S. military and coalition partners worldwide.
  • The Project Control Specialist is responsible for forecasts, controls, cashflow reporting, and compliance across a portfolio of complex projects.
  • The role involves coordinating with procurement and engineering teams, establishing financial controls, and supporting budget and forecast activities.

Matching Summary

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KBR is seeking a Sr. Specialist I in Cost Control for their Chennai office, focusing on managing financial aspects of various projects, including forecasts, budgeting, and compliance. The role requires strong expertise in project controls and financial accounting principles, particularly within government contracting environments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • project cost forecasting and controls
  • financial compliance with SOX and government regulations
  • advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • project cashflow and backlog reporting
  • government contracting fundamentals

Nice-to-have

  • Deltek Costpoint proficiency
  • knowledge of Earned Value Management System
  • Power BI and Hyperion experience
  • government agency reporting knowledge
  • risk analysis for project cost estimation

Key Requirements

  • Recognized professional qualification (CA/CWA/ACCA/CPA or CIMA) with 4+ years experience
  • Or semi-qualified professionals / commerce degree with 8+ years experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP financial accounting principles
  • Experience with government contracting regulations and standards

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