Regional Controller - Southeast

Description

• Be a strategic business partner to Regional Leaders, Business Unit Leaders, and their core teams.
• Proactively manage financial risk; ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Support various audits.
• Manage credit and subcontractor risks in partnership with national Finance & Accounting, Risk Management, and Prequalification work groups.
• Advance/lead initiatives supporting companywide improvements.
• Lead/participate in periodic detailed reviews of focus areas, such as overhead costs, labor rates, insurance programs, and billing positions.
• Follow up with project teams and accountants on timeliness of billings and collections.
• Develop, analyze, and present financial results and projections for assigned business units.
• Responsible for project accountants’ performance and career development.
• Lead the annual 2-Year Business Planning and long-range financial planning processes.
• Prepare and present monthly financial packages, forecasts, and business plans.
• Report timely and accurate information to Finance leadership, to include the CFO.
• Ensure financial statements are prepared in accordance with GAAP and technical accounting policies.
• Review and analyze project-level monthly status reports, interacting with project teams and sharing observations with leaders to include risks/reserves not reported or needed based on experience.
• Provide decision support, identifying and bringing forward opportunities to support achieving business targets with strong financial results.
• Serve as the Finance and Accounting leader for the Atlanta and Florida business units within the Southeast region.
• Drive billing and job cost accounting best practices.
• Identify topics and issues that need to be communicated with adjacent groups.
• Evaluate projects for risks and opportunities to inform financial positions, supporting to resolution as appropriate.
• Oversee overall cash flow/position for each project and implement corrective action as needed.
• Collaborate with Shared Services to monitor cash receipts and disbursements for assigned business units.
• Collaborate and coordinate with fellow Regional Controller(s), SPW (Self-Perform Work) Controller(s), and Assistant Controller(s) as well as entity Controllers from the DPR Family of Companies.
• Monitor trends, investigating and analyzing findings.
• Lead project accounting function for assigned business units.

Requirements

• Exhibits a strong business intuition, providing critical thinking with problem solving skills using research and analytics; able to get further upstream (proactive about identifying trends, issues, troubleshooting, etc.)
• Experience with developing and leading high-performing teams
• Astutely flexes between a hands-on strong attention to detail and a big picture strategic view
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills, planning ahead and managing time efficiently
• BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred
• Provides regular and thorough communication, while balancing listening
• Flexibility to travel and be in office or on jobsite periodically as planned
• Minimum of 10 years practicing accounting and financial planning and analysis
• Construction or manufacturing industry experience, to include a solid understanding of relevant methods of accounting
• Comfortable synthesizing and presenting data and insights to various audiences with presence
• Proficiency with accounting and finance software applications; Oracle EPM or CMiC a plus

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance