Program Cost Control Analyst (Pgm Cost Control Analyst 2) 29192

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Posted Jul 2, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$58.9K – $80K/yr

Overview

A division of a leading defense and technology organization is seeking a Program Cost Control Analyst to join their team. This full-time, salaried, exempt position offers a remote work opportunity with minimal travel (0-10%). The anticipated salary range is $58,877 to $80,000.

Responsibilities

  • Provide revenue and funding planning, reporting, monitoring, and analysis support to Program Managers.
  • Lead project setup ensuring compliance with contractual terms, conditions, and requirements.
  • Prepare program financial Estimates at Complete (EACs) and meet corporate submission deadlines.
  • Identify financial risks and opportunities on projects and collaborate with Program Managers, Contracts, Procurement, and Accounting to resolve them.
  • Review and assess contract modifications and advise program management on financial impacts.
  • Monitor monthly costs and manpower, ensuring actuals align with budgets and are charged correctly.
  • Perform analytical reviews and arithmetic checks of cost reporting documentation.
  • Prepare accurate variance analysis and reporting comparing actuals to forecasts/plans.
  • Support preparation of Operations Review presentations for management.
  • Prepare financial Contract Data Requirements (CDRL) ensuring contractual and customer financial deliverables are accurate and timely.
  • Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses as requested by the Program Management Office and others.
  • Monitor funding status and provide timely notifications by line item detail.
  • Support accounts receivable during billing processing.
  • Prepare subcontractor and vendor accruals in accordance with GAAP and internal policies to accurately capture project costs and commitments.
  • Ensure program revenue and profit are recorded in compliance with the EAC.
  • Analyze profit risks and opportunities and advise management on optimal strategies.
  • Adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley, FAR, and company policies regarding contract performance and financials.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 1 year of relevant experience, or High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 7 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong background working with multiple government contract types including FFP, FPI, FPLOE, T&M, CPAF, CPFF, CPIF, and hybrid contracts.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and the MS Office suite; working knowledge of relevant software applications.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Analytical mindset with strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Strong customer service focus.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in government contracting.
  • Experience with Deltek Costpoint software.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $58,877 to $80,000, based on role, location, education, experience, and skills.
  • Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
  • 401(k) savings plan options and financial planning tools.
  • Life insurance and employee discounts.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • Tuition reimbursement and education scholarships.
  • Occasional bonus or other non-recurrent compensation for qualified positions.

Location

Remote opportunity with 0-10% travel required.


This role involves supporting program financial management and cost control activities within a national defense and technology environment. Candidates must be able to work with complex government contracts and provide detailed financial analysis and reporting to support program success.