Job Title: Budget Analyst Job Description We are seeking a Budget and Cost Tracking Specialist with experience in power plant maintenance within the power generation industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing operating budgets, reviewing expenditures, maintaining accurate records, and auditing accounts. This role involves compiling and reviewing budgets based on actual performance, previous expenditures, and estimated expenses and income. The specialist will ensure departmental expenditures comply with budget allocations and establish measures for budgetary control. Responsibilities + Prepare operating budgets for various units and departments. + Review expenditures for conformance with budget allocations. + Maintain accurate spending records and audit accounts. + Compile and review budgets considering actual performance and estimated expenses. + Ensure compliance with budgetary allocations across departments. + Establish and implement measures for budgetary control. + Perform cost tracking and scheduling for power plant overhaul projects. + Act as Business Lead to oversee project budget, actual costs, daily burn rate, and monthly accruals. + Ensure project costs meet budget and forecast expectations. Essential Skills + Budget analysis + Microsoft Excel + Reporting + Analysis + Cost tracking + Accrual management + Record keeping + Budgeting + Scheduling + Project budget management + Financial management + Project management + Accounting Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. + 2–5 years of relevant experience in budget and cost tracking. + Experience in power plant maintenance within the power generation industry. + Ability to work with industrial personal protection equipment. + Experience with scheduling software such as MS Project or Primavera. Work Environment The role involves working in an industrial environment, requiring the use of personal protective equipment. The candidate will utilize scheduling software like MS Project or Primavera and engage in budget analysis and cost tracking activities to support power plant maintenance operations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Indiantown, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Indiantown,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.