What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Analyst position at Kelly?
Location: Terre Haute, IN, United States
Onsite - 4 work from home days per month
Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 annually
Send Resumes To: CHRC511@kellyservices.com
Position Summary
Kelly Services is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Analyst to support construction project teams in monitoring budgets, analyzing costs, and improving financial performance. The Cost Analyst plays a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, reducing cost exposure, and driving process efficiencies across construction projects. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working collaboratively with project management and finance teams while leveraging data to inform decision-making.
Responsibilities
Submit your resume to CHRC511@kellyservices.com
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Get a complete career fit with Kelly®.
You’re looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we’re here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Onsite - 4 work from home days per month
Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 annually
Send Resumes To: CHRC511@kellyservices.com
Position Summary
Kelly Services is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Analyst to support construction project teams in monitoring budgets, analyzing costs, and improving financial performance. The Cost Analyst plays a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, reducing cost exposure, and driving process efficiencies across construction projects. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working collaboratively with project management and finance teams while leveraging data to inform decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with project management as part of the cost control team.
- Analyze project financials and prepare invoices where applicable.
- Research and interpret expenses to advise on cost control strategies.
- Review and analyze project budgets to monitor costs versus forecasts.
- Provide financial analysis to support decisions made by project and executive teams.
- Manage the budget import process and ensure accuracy in cost tracking.
- Utilize forecasting tools such as GC forecasting and Gain/Fade charts.
- Evaluate project production summaries and vendor production rates for accuracy.
- Identify and resolve accounting or reporting discrepancies.
- Recommend cost reduction and process improvement strategies.
- Conduct process reviews and implement efficiency enhancements.
- Prepare and distribute monthly project reports.
- Oversee project closeout processes and ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar or related role (construction experience preferred).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
- Demonstrated leadership and initiative.
- Salary: $70,000 – $80,000/85000 annually plus substantial bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package offered.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Submit your resume to CHRC511@kellyservices.com
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Get a complete career fit with Kelly®.
You’re looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we’re here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000