Cost Engineer III

We are hiring a Cost Engineer to work in Sunbury on an 18-month contract!

Preparation of budgets, Cost tracking, Analysing trends, Forecasting costs

RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Prepare yearly budgets and analysis.
-Review financial postings and documents prepared by others for accuracy and resolve audit findings. -Monthly department cost tracking, reporting and analysis.
-Prepare monthly departmental cost reallocations.
-Conduct rate analysis to determine appropriate reimbursement levels and sets rates accordingly.
-Measures cost per unit of service to determine whether fees are being set at appropriate levels.
 -Consults with and advises department management and accounting personnel on a wide range of cost accounting matters.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
-Extensive background in cost reporting and analysis.
-Must be detailed oriented and accurate.
-Must be able to effectively perform multiple complex tasks.
-Must have high standard of business ethics.
-Ability to communicate clearly and effectively; both oral and written.
-Must work well under pressure.
-Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, Word, Power Point, Visio, Crystal Reports, Fleet Focus, SAP, E-Accounting, Budget Book, Info-Edge and able to learn specialized software quickly.