Cost Analyst

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You want to make an impact not just manage projects but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects youll do exactly that. Youll help develop and deliver the factories grids transit systems and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter safer and more sustainably than ever before.

Youll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers engineers technologists and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together were transforming how capital projects are planned managed and executed creating a better way to build for the future.

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• (Internal Title: Cost Analyst)
  • Support the development and management of project budgets and cost estimates
  • Work closely with project teams to ensure that budgets are aligned with project goals timelines are realistic and cost estimates are accurate
  • Track project costs identify potential cost overruns or issues and proactively communicate with project stakeholders to mitigate risks
  • Prepare financial reports and presentations as needed as well as in the coordination of financial meetings and documentation
  • Contribute to the creation of cashflows and Estimated Final Costs for large capital projects
  • Participate in the various phases of the contracts including the development of terms and conditions negotiations of contracts and warranty administration
  • Report on the progress and status of contracts
  • Ensure schedules for acquisition projects are prepared monitored and maintained
  • Provide project control support for all aspects of the capital budget preparation
  • Monitor cost analysis controls and reconciliation for the assigned projects
  • Collaborate on reviewing contractual reliabilities and design and maintain project control databases spreadsheets and other control systems to support these functions
  • Prepare board reports and supporting documentation for project approvals and contract awards
  • Develop monthly accruals related to project contracts
  • Track and provide analysis for Earned Value as required
  • Support procedural updates and corporate initiatives related to costing
  • Complete any tasks assigned by the Intermediate Cost Analyst or higher in an efficient and timely manner
• Working Conditions
  • Office-based

• Minimum of 3 years of related experience
• Diploma or Bachelors degree in Business Administration Accounting Economics or a related discipline
• Licenses OR Certifications:
• Registered for and seeking AACE CCP CEP PSP PRMP EVP or PMI equivalent
• Has completed equivalent training or successfully passed designated proficiency testing in lieu of the above

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Knowledge of Contract Administration principles methods procedures and practices as well as project management methods and practices
• In-depth understanding of business administration concepts with emphasis on scheduling principles combined with a good knowledge of budget and cost control concepts
• Proficiency in MRP systems including MAXIMO EcoSys and WorkDay is considered an asset
• Independently tailor technical information for different audiences through presentations reports and other means
• Must foster positive relationships with various stakeholders
• Tact to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension
• Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership
• Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities
• Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
• Excellent reading and language comprehension
• Ability to detect and capitalize on others strengths
• Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured disciplined technology-driven environment

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors which may include but are not limited to the specific office location role skill set and level of experience. As required by local law Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation based on full-time employment for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit in some cases actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

Ontario $70000 to $100000