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Project Controls/Financial Analyst

Advantage Technical
$33.00-$48.00
paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Maryland, Laurel
Jul 16, 2026
Project Controls / Financial Analyst - Temporary Contract Pay Rate: $33-$48/hour Location: Laurel, MD Schedule: Monday-Friday \| Flexible Start Times (6:30 AM-3:00 PM or 10:00 AM-6:00 PM) Contract Length: 12 Months Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with experience in project controls, financial analysis, and forecasting? Join a dynamic team supporting complex programs where your expertise in budgeting, reporting, and cost analysis will directly contribute to successful project outcomes. We are seeking a Project Controls / Financial Analyst to support financial management activities, program reporting, cost analysis, and business operations for a large-scale organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analyzing data, collaborating with project teams, and turning financial information into actionable insights. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and analyze program financial performance, budgets, forecasts, and actual costs. Partner with Program Managers to review financial status and support business decisions. Prepare monthly financial reports, presentations, and ad hoc reports. Use financial systems and Microsoft Excel to analyze costs, trends, and projections. Support proposal development, cost estimating, and resource planning activities. Review project expenses, task plans, and resource requirements to support accurate forecasting. Assist with contract administration, funding questions, and internal/external program reviews. Maintain clear financial documentation and reporting processes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field required. 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, project controls, budgeting, forecasting, or financial reporting. Experience with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, lookups, pivot tables, and data analysis. Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Experience with Oracle Financial Systems or similar financial platforms preferred. Government contracting, project controls, or resource analyst experience preferred. Employee Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter/Parking Accounts People Perks Health Savings Account (HSA) AD&D Insurance Bring your financial expertise to a role where your analysis helps drive successful programs and informed business decisions. Apply now to be considered for this exciting contract opportunity! The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs. About Us Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies. Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.