Senior Cost Accountant

Rosendin•Pflugerville, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for providing reviews and analysis of project costs and budgets with Division Managers to ensure reasonable presentation in company financials. Determine risk factors and present findings to Finance Management. Mentor and train junior members of the Cost Accounting Dept. Review, analyze and prepare company revenue forecasts for distribution to executive management. Support development of current systems and policies/procedures (Oracle PM tools, finance forms, etc.). Assist in the development, implementation and/or maintenance of cost accounting systems related to collection and analysis of job costs and/or budgets. Prepare subsidiary accounting and financial documents for divisions including CACs, backlog, invalid time reports and budgets. Prepare various cost/statistical reports for corporate management as required/requested. Prepare financial data for inclusion in bid proposals, and other similar packages. Perform internal audits. Assist Project Management in resolution of costing issues. Travel to regional offices to support operations, conduct month-end reviews, and train operations staff on finance procedures and systems. The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Accounting or other related discipline
Minimum 5 years' experience in financial management and general accounting, or equivalent combinations of training and experience
Can be a combination of education, training and relevant experience
Thorough knowledge of standard accounting procedures, Company policies and all relevant Federal, State and local requirements
Advanced professional level requiring the incumbent to handle a variety of difficult and unique problems
Ability to understand and follow standard operating policies and procedures
Ability to perform duties in a professional manner
Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle preferred
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position
Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

Nice To Haves

Oracle preferred

Responsibilities

Determine risk factors and present findings to Finance Management
Mentor and train junior members of the Cost Accounting Dept.
Review, analyze and prepare company revenue forecasts for distribution to executive management
Support development of current systems and policies/procedures (Oracle PM tools, finance forms, etc.)
Assist in the development, implementation and/or maintenance of cost accounting systems related to collection and analysis of job costs and/or budgets.
Prepare subsidiary accounting and financial documents for divisions including CACs, backlog, invalid time reports and budgets.
Prepare various cost/statistical reports for corporate management as required/requested.
Prepare financial data for inclusion in bid proposals, and other similar packages.
Perform internal audits
Assist Project Management in resolution of costing issues
Travel to regional offices to support operations, conduct month-end reviews, and train operations staff on finance procedures and systems.