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Director of Financial Planning & Analysis – Design Entities
Gpla Structural Engineers And Builders
Cross‑functional structural engineering and full‑service detailing, designing through construction for elegant, integrated building solutions.
Lead financial planning and analysis for DPR Construction's engineering firms, GPLA and IDtBS, including managing financials, providing strategic business partnership, and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
15d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Greenville, SC
Office Full-Time
Company Size
54 Employees
Service Specialisms
Structural Engineering
Structural Detailing
Structural Design
Design-Build
Folia Structures
HiDef BIM
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Structural Steel
Fabrication
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Modular Construction
Historic Renovation
Role
What you would be doing
financial reporting
financial review
accounting support
wip management
cash flow
process improvement
Attend Leadership meetings and inform on financials, and any other information as requested.
Review financial details of new projects and contracts to ensure accuracy with terms sold prior to adding to the monthly financial report.
Responsible for assisting and supporting the financial and accounting results at GPLA and IDtBS. This includes both GPLA West (Santa Clara, CA) and East (Baltimore, MD), IDtBS West (San Francisco, CA) and IDtBS East (Raleigh, NC) locations with projects in multiple states.
Manage and update the WIP schedule monthly for Leadership review, including evaluating health of projects.
Cash Flow – Analyze internal cash flow capacity and forecast future cash needs to support decisions undertaken.
Generate monthly MDAs for Design Entities leadership review and alignment.
Follow up with project teams on timeliness of invoices and collections.
Assist in driving best practices for accounting and the Enterprise.
Direct GPLA & IDtBS day-to-day operational accounting.
Stay current with trends and opportunities to be able to provide insights into the future.
Support the business with the annual Business Planning process.
Monitor utilization rates for direct labor and overhead. Update overhead and labor rates and participate in annual reviews.
Ensure the function is organized to scale for growth, including identifying and implementing process improvements, and effectively using data and technology.
Assist in preparing backlog data, based on booked and unbooked work and backlog, CRM opportunities and market projections.
Report timely and accurate monthly financial information along with an evaluation of risks and opportunities for projects to GPLA, IDtBS and DPR Enterprise F&A.
Be a strategic business partner to GPLA and IDtBS Leadership and core team members.
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, local regulations, and internal controls.
Provide analysis of financial position to help drive strategic decisions.
Review overhead cost trends and investigate unusual trends.
Support ad hoc analysis as requested.
Review of all monthly balance sheet reconciliations prepared by Accountant.
Support Design Entities strategies, ensuring alignment with long term company objectives.
Prepare draft financials, attend monthly project review meetings, finalize monthly financial package and submit to DPR Enterprise F&A.
Lead Finance initiatives supporting process improvements within accounting.
Customize financial reports in the system based on requirements needed from operations team.
Perform forward looking business scenario analysis to inform the leadership teams of potential opportunities, risks, and operational needs.
Provide regular and thorough communication with leaders.
What you bring
erp management
epm/oracle
bs in accounting
critical thinking
entrepreneurial mindset
Able to lead in a shared leadership environment achieving positive results more through a culture of positive influence over command and control.
Experience working with multiple stakeholders.
Understand key owner contract provisions which affect accounting, i.e., billing terms, rates, incentives, penalties, contingency use, audit provisions, etc.
Demonstrates strong organizational skills, plans and manages time efficiently.
Able to get further upstream (proactive about identifying trends, issues, troubleshooting, etc.,).
Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to identify opportunities and solutions for improvement and efficiency.
10+ years practicing accounting and/or finance support.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with little oversight or direction.
Construction or design industry experience is preferred.
Critical thinkers with problem solving skills using research & analytics.
BS in Accounting or related field (finance, audit, tax).
EPM/Oracle, ERP (Ajera experience is a plus).
Proficiency with accounting software applications.
ERP management, which includes reports, general ledger, processes, chart of accounts set-up, financial statement mapping.
Understand POC accounting and BIE/CIE issues. Identify issues that need to be communicated with project teams and Leadership.
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