Requisition ID: 172844
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Southeast District
Department: Operational Finance
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
As a Financial Analyst for Kiewit, you will grow financial performance by analyzing financial results, forecasts, variances, and trends. This person will develop financial models to support valuation, planning, and forecasting to create recommendations to be presented to project leadership. This person will play a key role in the capital budgeting and expenditure planning processes and collaborate with various project and management teams.
District Overview
Kiewit's Southeast District is one of Kiewit's leading infrastructure districts specializing in heavy civil, transportation, and water resource markets. Projects you could be working on could include building bridges, airports, mass transit systems, canals, dams, pump stations or tunnels. Although most of our work is regionally based in the southeast region of the United States, we also pursue various projects stretching across the east coast. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about infrastructure and committed to the construction industry instead of design.
Responsibilities
• Builds, develops, and leads a finance team.
• Creates, reviews, and updates various project reports and makes appropriate corrections to ensure accurate reporting for management.
• Coordinate with project teams to assess reporting and identify risks to create accurate forecasts.
• Determines cost of operations by establishing standard costs; collecting operational data.
• Identifies financial status by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
• Guides cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures, providing trends and forecasts, explaining processes/techniques, and recommending actions.
• Improves financial status by analyzing results, monitoring variances, identifying trends, and recommending actions to management.
• Reconciles transactions by comparing and correcting data.
• Maintains database by entering, verifying, and backing up data.
• Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses, studying proposed changes in methods and materials.
• Increases productivity by developing automated accounting applications.
• Protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in financial reporting and/or data analysis collaborating with different teams/personnel of varying levels.
• Construction, engineering, or related industry experience is required.
• Experience building, developing, and leading a finance team.
• Ability to travel and/or relocate to project sites as needed in the future (Southeast Region)
• Knowledge of complex ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) to prepare financial reports and forecasts.
• Knowledge utilizing data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.) to present complex financial analyses.
• Knowledge utilizing the Microsoft Office 365 software suite to prepare and/or supplement financial reporting, forecasts, and analyses.
• The ability to collaborate with various different project teams and personnel to gather data and create reports.
• Ability to build strong relationships with operations leaders and key project stakeholders.
• The ability to work successfully both independently and on a team to complete tasks and meet deadlines.
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Other Requirements:
- Regular, reliable attendance
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
- May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
