Cost Control Analyst III (Hybrid)
@ CRB

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
On Site
Full-time
Posted 16 days ago

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Company Description

CRB is a leading provider of sustainable Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. With 1,100 employees, CRB delivers best-in-class solutions that drive success and positive change.

Job Description

The Cost Control Analyst III position requires a thorough understanding of preparing project labor and expense plans and forecasting via accounting and project management systems. The role focuses on risk mitigation through proactive monitoring and communication regarding labor and expenses.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare project labor and expense plans.
  • Forecast using accounting and project management systems.
  • Provide risk mitigation by alerting management of potential issues.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of cost control policies and internal procedures.
  • Communicate with the cost control team, Project Director/Manager, and field staff.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Minimum of eight years of related experience.
  • Strong team orientation and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and accounting principles.
  • Expertise in labor/cost planning and forecasting.

Additional Information

CRB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity. All information is confidential subject to EEO guidelines. CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms.

Key skills/competency

  • cost control
  • forecasting
  • risk mitigation
  • project management
  • labor planning
  • expense planning
  • accounting standards
  • construction accounting
  • Microsoft Office
  • communication

How to Get Hired at CRB

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research CRB's culture: Study their mission and projects.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant cost control experience.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Review accounting and forecasting methods.
  • Practice communication skills: Illustrate team collaboration and risk management.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review cost forecasting methods.
Practice using accounting systems.
Study project management software.
Brush up on construction accounting.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you mitigated risk.
Explain your team communication methods.
Discuss handling tight project deadlines.
Share experience with process improvements.

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