Jr. Project Control Analyst
Sparksoft Corporation is a technology company focused on revolutionizing IT solutions for government clients. They are seeking a Junior Project Control Analyst to support project financial management activities, working closely with senior analysts and project managers.ResponsibilitiesAssist with monthly project financial reporting for internal and external stakeholdersSupport project planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting for contracts of varying size and complexityParticipate in forecasting activities, including actual vs. forecast analysis, trend analysis, and maintenance of Estimates at Complete (EACs) under senior team guidancePerform tasks related to monthly billing, vendor reconciliation, and invoice reviewHelp prepare purchase requisitions and monitor subcontractor funding, including invoice coordination and approvalsAssist in developing cost estimates for future performance periods and report variances from prior projectionsSupport monthly internal and external program reviewsReview accounts receivable and unbilled reports as part of monthly financial cyclesParticipate in process improvement initiatives within the finance and program control functionHelp maintain accurate and logical project accounting structures for programs and task ordersSupport new business pricing efforts, including data entry, model updates, and coordination with senior pricing staffSkillsAssociate or bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experienceExperience in a customer service or fast-paced environment is a plus0–2+ years of experience in financial tracking, budgeting, accounting, or related analytical rolesProficient Excel skills, including familiarity with SUMIFS, basic LOOKUP functionsInterest in learning how to extract, manipulate, and analyze data from ERP/financial systemsStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with guidanceEffective communication skills and willingness to work collaboratively in a deadline-driven environmentDemonstrated interest in financial analysis, pricing, or data modelingSelf-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn project control and pricing methodologiesInterest in or exposure to government contracting, including contract types such as CPFF, FFP, and T&MExposure to Unanet or similar ERP/financial systems is a plusFamiliarity with government contracting or professional services environmentsExperience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) is helpful but not requiredExperience or familiarity with DCAA/Government approved accounting systems (e.g., Unanet Financials, Costpoint)BenefitsHealth insurancePaid time off401K matchingTrainingCompetitive compensation and a 401(k) with employer contributions to help you plan for the futureFlexible paid time off and hybrid ways of working that support true work-life balanceComprehensive health coverage—including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insuranceA curated in-office experience designed to foster community, team connections, and innovationOpportunities to give back through Sparksoft Cares, including annual company-wide fundraising eventsTraining and development programs that build new skills and prepare you for leadership rolesA collaborative, transparent, and fun culture—recognized as a Great Place to Work®Company OverviewSparksoft helps the clients achieve their business objectives by providing Innovative, best-of-breed software products and technology solutions at substantial cost savings. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Catonsville, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.sparksoftcorp.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipSparksoft Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 48 in 2025, 31 in 2024, 58 in 2023, 45 in 2022, 29 in 2021, 61 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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