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Brandon Kahl

Baltimore,MD

Summary

With over 12 years of financial management experience, I specialize in complex budget analysis, forecasting, and monitoring program performance to ensure cost and schedule objectives are met. I have successfully developed efficient reporting methods and managed financial accounts, including cost risk assessments, to ensure contracts remain within negotiated parameters. Additionally, I collaborate closely with program managers and subcontract partners, supporting the development of financial deliverables and ensuring funding availability for successful program execution.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Control Analyst - Lead Associate

Peraton
Annapolis Junction, MD
01.2021 - Current
  • Performs significant and complex financial analysis of budgets and forecasting schedules/models needed to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned programs
  • Created new efficient methods of compiling Actuals, Forecasts and projected runouts to ensure the program was operating within the executed modifications
  • Monitors and reports performance against plans to ensure that contractual cost and schedule objectives are met
  • Prepares financial reports, statements, estimates (EAC), and other program deliverables to ensure effective management
  • Supports the development, updates and review of the program spend plan monthly. Driving the data used in EACs, future forecast, and customer deliverables
  • Identify and mitigate program cost risks by performing cost risk assessments
  • Monitors the status of financial accounts, ensuring that contract charges accurately reflect the correct labor hours and rates, subcontractor costs and other direct costs (ODCs)
  • Provides reporting of key program metrics to senior management
  • Responds to urgent financial analysis requests from the customer for accurate execution of modifications

Business Management Analyst II

Northrop Grumman Corporation
Annapolis Junction, MD
12.2017 - 01.2021
  • Prepare detailed analysis of actual costs incurred and outstanding commitments to determine trends for use in cost forecasting and modeling for multiple programs
  • Work closely with Program Managers to accurately forecast employees
  • Support proposal operations for the Business Unit
  • Identify and mitigate program cost risks by performing cost risk assessments
  • Perform analyses and prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines
  • Responsible for ensuring adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government
  • Develop & maintain positive working relationships with Northrop Grumman subcontract partners
  • Incorporate contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines

Budget Analyst

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
06.2016 - 12.2017

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Towson University
Baltimore, MD
05-2016

Skills

  • Financial analysis expertise
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Reporting and deliverables
  • Cost risk management
  • Software Proficiency: Costpoint, SAP, Deltek, and advanced Excel for financial management and reporting

Timeline

Program Control Analyst - Lead Associate

Peraton
01.2021 - Current

Business Management Analyst II

Northrop Grumman Corporation
12.2017 - 01.2021

Budget Analyst

Johns Hopkins University
06.2016 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Towson University

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