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Sr Cost Accountant

Scanr Solutions LLC

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Houston, TX
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:

  • 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.

WHAT YOU BRING TO US:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting or related field or can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience
  • Minimum of 5+ years’ finance or accounting experience, preferably in the construction/manufacturing industry .
  • Strong understanding of project accounting principles, cost controls, financial reporting, and profitability analysis.
  • Experience with Oracle Enterprise Business Suite (EBS), Oracle Fusion Cloud, or other enterprise-level financial systems preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, and Word

COMPETENCIES:

  • Training
  • Data gathering and analysis
  • Attention to detail

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

  • 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