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Accountant - Operational Finance (Self Performed Operations)-Louisiana

Turner Construction Company

The Role

Overview

Manage all financial aspects of construction projects, including billing, AP, month‑close, and risk.

Key Responsibilities

  • billing audit
  • vendor ap
  • closeout
  • month close
  • cash reporting
  • contract billing

Tasks

-Regularly audit client billing and project ledger, ensure both are meeting with contract requirements, GAAP and company policy. -Manage accounts payable for vendor invoice processing, ensure proper sales and use tax are accounted for and responsible for keeping accounts up to date for assigned projects. -Manage project financial closeout along with project team. Ensure final contract amount and closeout documentation requirements have been met and agreed to by subcontractors prior to issuing final payments. -Manage month close process ensuring all client bills and project costs are posted or accrued if work is in place and of material value. -Update monthly projects assets and rentals for insurance documentation with project team. -Manage accounts payable for subcontractor invoice processing, ensure all applicable lien waivers are submitted and contracts and insurance requirements are in place prior to scheduling payments. Report to project team any subcontractor payment issues. -Responsible for cash position reporting with respect to net assets, liabilities, and unfunded work in place, communicate any potential risks or profitability to project team. -Set up, lead, oversee and implement procedures to insure client contractual requirements are met in regard to billing and accounts receivable. Perform client contract analysis to determine the billing deadlines, payments terms, billable and non-reimbursable expenses, agreements for insurance and fee billings along with approved billing rates for staff and/or trade labor. -Assist with all internal and external audit requests.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • 3 years
  • excel
  • gaap
  • cost analysis
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required, with 3 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience -Must have strong proficiency with financial systems applications and MS Office, specifically Excel and Word -Excellent knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) to ensure timely and accurate reporting -Able to perform cost anaylsis procedures -Professional written and verbal communication skills -Understand accounting implications of various contract terms related to profitability and risk management -Project Location/Travel: This opportunity is for an advanced technology project in Northern Louisiana. Travel or relocation for the duration of the project is required.*** -Exercise independent judgment and discretion with ability to identify problems and make recommendations for resolution -Must be self-starter, adaptable and flexible to operate with minimal direction and little or no supervision while working in a complex and changing environment -High degree of organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail -Demonstrated leadership, strong dedication to teamwork and integrity within professional environment

The Company

About Turner Construction Company

-With a rich legacy, the company has delivered iconic projects such as the Burj Khalifa and New York’s One World Trade Center. -The company specializes in a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure construction. -The company has earned a reputation for executing complex, large-scale projects on time and within budget. -The company’s expertise extends to diverse civil works, including heavy civil projects like bridges, roads, and utilities. -The company is also known for its innovative approach, integrating advanced construction techniques and sustainability in its projects. -The company has consistently ranked among the top global contractors.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Residential

Healthcare

Sports

Aviation

Transportation

Infrastructure

Industrial

Data Centers

Advanced Technology

Education

Government

Mixed-Use Developments

Stadiums

Seismic Reinforcement

Renovation

Demolition

Prefabrication

Offsite Manufacturing

Modular Construction

Concrete Operations