Cost Accounting Manager

Cost Account Manager (CAM)Scottsdale, AZ$62.21 - $67.21/HourlyUS Citizenship required by Federal LawMoseley is hiring a Cost Account Manager (CAM) in Scottsdale, AZ. This position's main focus will be to support the U.S. Space Force Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) program in an aerospace and defense environment. This role supports Earned Value Management (EVM), cost and schedule performance, Control Account planning, financial forecasting, and program reporting.Responsibilities:Support execution of MUOS program task orders within cost, schedule, sales, and margin objectives under an Earned Value Management (EVM) contract.Develop and maintain resource-loaded Control Account schedules and Control Account Plans (CAPs).Collaborate with Program Finance, Program Management, and Engineering leadership to establish financial expectations and develop fiscal plans.Monitor weekly labor charging, manage charge number requests, and review subcontractor cost data and estimates.Develop and support Baseline Change Requests (BCRs) to maintain accurate program cost and schedule baselines.Establish, track, and analyze performance measurement metrics, including cost, schedule, and rate impacts.Coordinate with Engineering leadership to update schedule status and develop Estimates to Complete (ETCs).Prepare internal and external financial, schedule, and performance briefing reports.Support Integrated Program Management Data and Analysis Report (IPMDAR) reviews and program performance assessments.Participate in Engineering Status Reviews, Program Management Reviews, and Integrated Baseline Review (IBR) preparation, as applicable.Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions, including INDEX/MATCH, COUNTIFS, macros, and pivot tables, to analyze program data and automate reporting.Perform data transformation and analysis using Power Query in Excel and Microsoft Power BI.Develop charts, graphs, and data visualizations in Excel and Power BI to communicate cost, schedule, and performance trends.Qualifications:US Citizenship RequiredBachelor's degree or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized field, or equivalent combination of education and years of job-related experience.5+ years of relevant professional experience with a bachelor's degree, or 3+ years with a master's degree.Experience supporting cost account management, program cost and schedule tracking, financial forecasting, and performance measurement.Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Excel, including INDEX/MATCH, COUNTIFS, macros, and pivot tables.Experience with Power Query, data transformation, and data visualization using Microsoft Excel and Power BI.Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM), Control Account planning, baseline management, and Estimate to Complete (ETC) processes.Ability to develop financial and program performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.Experience coordinating with engineering, finance, and program management teams to support program execution.Preferred Qualifications:Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance at time of hire.Experience supporting systems development life cycle activities, requirements management, and system modeling tools.Experience providing technical leadership and supporting engineering program execution.Experience presenting program performance information and negotiating solutions to meet customer requirements.Strong Cost Account Management (CAM) and stakeholder communication skills.