Financial Manager - First Equipment Company (FEC)

Turner Construction•Chicago, IL

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Manage finance, accounting, and cost departments and liaise with Turner's First Equipment Companies (FEC) local profit center projects. Manage profit center financial reporting and risk management ensure adherence to company policies and procedures and generally accepted accounting principles.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or related field required and 8 years of related experience, and advanced business degree and/or CPA required, either completed or with commitment to pursue, if Bachelor’s Degree is not in finance or accounting
Comprehensive knowledge of accounting implications of various contract terms
Keen analytical ability required to review, assess, and interpret trends of large quantities of disparate financial data and audit and prepare forecasts with focus on risk management
Experience with financial oversight, monitoring, and strategic financial planning
Must keep abreast of current financial industry trends and updates
Advanced MS Excel skills, proficient with financial systems, SAP, and MS Office
Management experience
Executive level presence with professional written and verbal skills
Ability to work across functional lines and organizational levels
Presentation skills with ability to negotiate, influence, and engage others at executive level
Continuous improvement mindset
Lead by example and set standards for performance and behavior
Some travel

Responsibilities

Create supportive environment to develop high performing team, provide professional development opportunities and engage in coaching and mentoring.
Lead finance and other team members, provide timely performance feedback and contribute to performance appraisals.
Develop and deliver training to staff on department processes.
Provide financial and business decision leadership for core business activities and new opportunities.
Work closely with profit center executive team as advisor and highly valued partner. Collaborate with general manager on execution of business strategies, provide support for key business decisions. Participate in EVP strategy and operating meetings.
Collaborate with leadership team on development and preparation of annual profit plan and forecasting reports.
Develop, analyze and present periodic financial statements and reports for profit center.
Improve systems, processes and procedures to effectively support profit center, leaders and finance.
Lead cash management and profit enhancement initiatives.
Ensure bonding and insurance is obtained and maintained.
Assist Tax department with local municipality tax issues.
Oversee billing issuance, collection and overdue receivables.
Manage financial compliance to ensure standards of compliance with external requirements and internal company policies.
Drive focus on financial risk management, support development of policies/procedures, ensure clear and concise communication of standards.
Active involvement in community and industry.
Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.