Project Control Analyst

Project Control Analyst

What makes Brillient a GREAT fit for you? 

 
When you join Brillient, you become part of an award-winning Full Spectrum Digital Transformation company focused on helping agencies in the continuum of analog, to digital, to analytics, leading to insight-driven decision making and mission execution. 

Our mission is to provide value to our clients and our people, operate with the highest integrity as a trusted business partner, adopt a workstyle that is flexible allowing us to effectively collaborate while being agile and nimble, and be innovative in everything we do. We are passionate about ensuring our employees experience a work environment that is inclusive, professional, and supportive. In addition to these core values, the Brillient team is driven by: 

• Focus on Sustainability- Being an environmentally conscious, green company with sustainable practices 

• Impact on the Community- Social responsibility to the communities we live and work in 

At Brillient, we achieve our purpose by hiring brilliant people with passion, drive, capabilities, and experience to help our clients achieve their mission goals through innovation in processes and technologies. 

Brillient is a client-centric, employee-focused company with a vibrant culture. 

What We Offer (See Our Career Page for Further Details): 

An engaging and supportive work environment where every employee is valued, a rewarding career, and outstanding benefits which currently include: 

• Ample paid time off 

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans 

• Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Coverage 

• Paid Employee Assistance Program 

• Voluntary Life & Long-Term Disability coverage 

• Company Sponsored Wellness Programs 

• 401(k) 

• Competitive wages 

 
Who You Are: 

• Value based, High Integrity, Flexible, & Innovative

Brillient Corporation is seeking a talented and driven mid-level Project Control Analyst to join our growing Finance Team. This position requires 5-7 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or a related field. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, self-starter with a strong background in data analysis, financial modeling, and hands-on experience with Unanet GovCon software for project setup and management. This role focuses on financial reporting, forecasting/budgeting, project analysis, and funds management. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take their expertise to the next level. Ability to work on site in Reston, VA is required.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Data Analysis: Perform comprehensive analysis on a range of financial, operational, and funding-related data sets.
• Financial Modeling: Build and maintain financial models to support financial planning and decision-making processes.
• Forecasting and Budgeting: Assist in preparing forecasts and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities to help achieve company financial objectives.
• Project Setup and Management: Set up new projects based on signed contractual agreements, including personnel assignments, labor category management, and funds management. Monitor project costs from various sources like timesheets, expense reports, subcontracts, vendor invoices, and purchase orders.
• Data Integrity: Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data, implementing quality control measures to prevent errors.
• Reporting: Create and deliver recurring and ad-hoc reports for management, presenting findings and recommendations clearly. Develop interactive visualizations to effectively communicate data-driven insights.
• Operational Insights: Stay current on project updates such as hires, purchases, and funding changes that may impact forecasts.
• Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams including Accounting, Operations, and Contracts to gather information, provide support, and resolve project-related challenges.

• Unanet Experience is required (GovCon software).
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, mathematics, economics, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or a similar role.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and handling large data sets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive, with a self-driven attitude and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and projects.
• Experience with PowerBI is a plus.

Diversity, Inclusion, & Engagement at Brillient:  

At Brillient, we not only accept difference, we promote it, we embrace it, and we thrive on it for the betterment of our clients, our employees, and our culture.  

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected under applicable law.  

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements, or working conditions. Management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned in accordance with business demands and/or contractual requirements.