Cost Manager

About the role

As a PMO Cost Manager you will lead cost management and cost accounting activities for projects within the assigned area. You will provide managerial and technical leadership, oversee cost control systems, and ensure accurate cost reporting to support operational and business decision-making. The Cost Manager manages professional staff, controls financial resources, and implements cost management strategies aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cost management and cost accounting activities for programs within the assigned department or area.
• Prepare and direct the implementation of cost accounting methods, systems, and control processes.
• Oversee cost control systems to ensure accurate tracking and analysis of costs.
• Manage cost audits; address findings and corrective actions.
• Prepare cost accounting and financial reports for presentation to senior and executive management.
• Provide leadership to professional employees, supervisors, and technical or support staff as applicable.
• Provide technical guidance and expert direction to employees to improve the effectiveness and quality of cost deliverables.
• Develop, implement, and refine processes to support functional cost management strategies.
• Apply in-depth expertise in cost management and related disciplines to resolve operational, technical, customer, or employee issues.
• Interpret business conditions and adapt work priorities and plans within own area accordingly.
• Manage the budget for the assigned area; allocate financial and staffing resources to meet operational goals.
• Develop operational plans and coordinate resources to support short- and mid-term goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and management and cost experience.
• 7 years of relevant management or supervisory experience, including financial accountability, in addition to prior experience in cost analysis, accounting, or Project Controls.

Pay

We estimate the base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon qualifications, to be $116,800 to $146,000 per year.

Schedule

The Cost Manager can work in a hybrid capacity.

Benefits

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. We estimate the base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon qualifications, to be $116,800 to $146,000 per year.

Westinghouse offers a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. This includes:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
• Education Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
• Employee Referral Program

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

Company Information

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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