Construction Finance Analyst: Forecasting & Cost Control

Kiewit; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 72,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental and vision

Retirement plan with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an entry-level Finance Analyst to support project accounting and operations across large-scale construction initiatives. You will help with cost control, payroll, AP/AR, and compliance, acting as a finance partner to project teams.

The role involves contributing to month-end close and preparing financial packages for management. Ideal candidates have 0–2 years of financial data analysis experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, and willingness to relocate anywhere in the

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of financial/data analysis experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, and/or equivalent degree
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or above
• Ability to relocate anywhere in the country
• Travel and/or relocation may be required for this position (up to 50%)
• Experience working with Pivot Tables, V‑Lookups, and other key excel functions is preferred
• Effective communication (both oral and written), organization and interpersonal skills.
• Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and passionate for continuous improvement
• Must be able to freely access all parts of a construction site in wide‑ranging climates and environments
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.
• Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship, both now and in the future
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Previous internship experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports cost control, payroll and accounts payable/receivable processes for construction projects
• Assists with human capital management and compliance activities on projects
• Participates in month-end close and helps prepare financial reporting packages for project management
• Develops expertise in cost and revenue components such as labor, equipment, materials and subcontracts
• Maintains purchasing workflow and internal controls for invoices and payments
• Keeps clear documentation of intercompany and client billing workflows and cash management implications
• Ensures accuracy of cost reporting and budget reviews for management
• Contributes to a collaborative and organized project work environment

Skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Independent worker

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, and/or equivalent degree

Tools

Pivot Tables

V-Lookups

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an entry-level Finance Analyst to support project accounting and operations across large-scale construction initiatives. You will help with cost control, payroll, AP/AR, and compliance, acting as a finance partner to project teams.

The role involves contributing to month-end close and preparing financial packages for management. Ideal candidates have 0–2 years of financial data analysis experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, and willingness to relocate anywhere in the