The Senior Accountant is a mid-level professional capable of fulfilling the project accounting and project forecasting requirements of multiple mid-sized projects or a singular large project, including day-to-day interface with project management, client and contractor personnel, while overseeing and developing junior level accounting staff.
Responsibilities Manage contracts, amendments, insurance, bonds, SOV, Files, and Co PoliciesProduce timely and accurate requisitions and lien waiversFormat and set-up project forecast to meet both internal and client reporting needsManage monthly project forecast meetings and maintain accurate ETC for labor and expenseEnsure timely management of accounts receivable and payablesManage the project financial closeoutDevelop and maintain positive professional relationships both internally & externallyReview and understand cost proposalsUnderstand and manage various contract types and delivery methodsTrain and mentor AccountantsAssist the Accounting Manager or Controller with monthly WIP processAct as independent accountant during project forecast meetings to mitigate financial risk QualificationsKEY COMPETENCIES
Communicate Effectively - Listen to understand and clearly convey information in all forms based on the audience to ensure shared meaning of the messageAct Inclusively - Ensure that actions and behaviors are respectful; show empathy and treat others with dignity. Leverage capabilities and insights of individuals with diverse perspectives, abilities and motivation.Solve Problems - Identify, prioritize and implement alternatives for a solution.Demonstrate Agility/ Adaptability - Maintain effectiveness and adjust to change by exploring the rationale, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful. Create an atmosphere of open-mindedness to change.Drive for Results - Show passion and commitment while delivering on business outcomes. Create a sense of individual ownership and accountability.Champion Innovation - Identify opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value added, unique and differentiated solutions.EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field8-10 years with CM or General Contractor organization working on larger complex construction projects and/or joint venturesOr equivalent combination of education and experienceKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Excel and WordProficient in CMiCUnderstanding of the overall project execution process, including budgeting, project forecasting, cost control, schedule, anticipated cost and project profitabilityGilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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