Junior Cost Analyst (Hybrid – Tallahassee, FL)

Description & Requirements

Maximus is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Cost Analyst to support cost allocation plan development, cost analysis, indirect cost rate development, and financial analysis for state and local government clients. This hybrid, full-time role in Tallahassee, FL requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs), and a basic understanding of accounting principles. The ideal candidate can work independently and collaboratively, demonstrates initiative, and has an interest in government finance. Training and professional development opportunities are provided.

• 💰 Competitive Compensation - Annual bonuses based on performance included!
• 🛡️ Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
• 🌟 Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
• 🏝️ Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy UTO, Holidays, and sick leave, along with Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage.
• 🌱 Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 🏆 Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
• 📚 Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
• 🎁 Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.

Benefits

• 🌟 Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
• 📚 Professional Development Opportunities - Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform cost allocation and cost of service studies for state and local governments.
• Support projects/initiatives by analyzing costs, processes and procedures for government agencies.
• Gather necessary client financial information, analyze accounts, and prepare reports documenting findings of such analysis.
• Facilitate meetings or conducts interviews with clients.
• Participate in client meetings.
• Achieve and/or exceed client satisfaction metrics that will increase satisfaction annually.
• Manage the activities of projects in accordance with Maximus established policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by management.