Cost Account Manager
Cost Account Manager
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$ 72150 - 130425
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At Leidos we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams contribute to our communities and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers our people and our community. Our Mission Vision and Values guide the way we do business.
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Leidos Defense Systems Manufacturing Sector is seeking a Cost Account Manager (CAM) to join our Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) Team at our Platform Integration Facility located in Huntsville AL. This position will manage a manufacturing control account for the assembly integration and test content associated with a hypersonic launcher platform. The project manager will own the planning monitoring and statusing of the content in the control account. The project manager will support and partner with the manufacturing organization to establish schedule and cost positions develop and report variance rationale and develop courses of action to maintain performance to the program plan. The manufacturing content in this control account includes mechanical disassembly component welding & fabrication platform final assembly and platform acceptance testing. This position will partner with Manufacturing leadership to develop material for recurring internal and external customer reviews. This person in this role will collaborate with the Manufacturing Program Integrator and local Site Leadership to communicate program progress constraints risks and potential mitigation plans.
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Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems solutions and services covering land sea air space and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT large-scale intelligence systems command and control geospatial and data analytics cybersecurity logistics training and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the worlds toughest security challenges for customers with cant fail missions. To explore and learn more click here!
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Primary Responsibilities
Monitoring schedule and cost performance of the control account.
Weekly reporting of schedule and cost performance of the control account.
Analyzing schedule and cost performance developing variance rationale and recovery plans as needed.
Partnering with Manufacturing management and shop personnel to develop courses of action to maintain program schedule and cost baselines.
Coordinating near term schedules and execution plans with Manufacturing.
Supporting proposal activities and business development opportunities.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a technical or business discipline with at least 4 or more years ofexperience in managing or supporting manufacturing projects.
Previous experience with developing cost and schedule baselines for manufacturing projects and reporting recurring schedule and cost performance to those baselines.
Demonstrated experience analyzing manufacturing performance on a recurring basis through the life cycle of a program.
Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama AL area.
Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Three or more years of previous management of a manufacturing project or program.
Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
PMI/PMP Certification.
Manufacturing Engineering Production Control Master Scheduling or previous Control Account Management experience.
MBA or advanced technical degree.
Familiarity with Deltek Costpoint accounting software.
Familiarity with electronic Manufacturing Execution Systems.
Previous experience on manufacturing programs/projects that include Welding Fabrication Assembly Integration and Final Acceptance Testing.
Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.
Were the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We dont wear capes (theyre a safety hazard) but we do solve high-stakes problems with code caffeine and a healthy disregard for how its always been done.
Original Posting:
August 18 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $72150.00 - $130425.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
