Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Cost Manager

Westinghouse Electric Corporation$116K — $146K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related discipline
  • 7 years of relevant management or supervisory experience
  • Experience with financial accountability and cost analysis
  • Background in accounting or Project Controls
  • Equivalent combination of education and management experience accepted

Responsibilities

  • Lead cost management and accounting for department programs
  • Prepare and implement cost accounting methods and control processes
  • Oversee cost control systems for accurate tracking and analysis
  • Manage cost audits, addressing findings and corrective actions
  • Prepare financial reports for senior and executive management
  • Provide leadership to professional and technical staff
  • Develop and refine processes for effective cost management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits including dental, vision, and prescription coverage with HSA options
  • Wellness programs including Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with company match contributions
  • Paid vacations and company holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Educational reimbursement and career development programs
  • Global recognition and service programs for employee accomplishments
  • Employee referral program
Full Job Description
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, oversees cost control systems, and ensures 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.

You will report to the APX Director and be located at our Rock Hill location and can work in a hybrid capacity.

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.

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.

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Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

  • 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
  • Educational 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


About Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Westinghouse Electric Corporation is an American manufacturing company that provides services to various industries, including nuclear power, renewable energy, oil and gas, and defense. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a subsidiary of Brookfield Business Partners, a Canadian private equity firm. The company has a long history of innovation and has been involved in many significant projects, including the construction of the first nuclear power plant in the United States. Today, Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a leading provider of nuclear power technology and services, with a global presence in over 20 countries.
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