Entry-Level Finance Analyst: Project Controls & Forecasting

Kiewit; Shepherd (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Travel benefits

Job summary

Kiewit Power Market is seeking an Entry Level financial/analytical professional to help manage project business aspects from $1M to $4B. You will engage in forecasting, budgeting, and payroll/H.R. processes on large energy projects, with relocation and travel as needed.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and improvement within Operational Finance, supporting field operations across North America in a dynamic construction environment.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of financial/data analysis experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, and/or equivalent degree.
• Must be legally authorized to work without requiring sponsorship for employment to begin or continue employment with our company.
• Ability to travel and/or relocate as required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Experience working with Pivot Tables, V-Look Ups, 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.
• Previous internship experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes the importance of being a team player by adapting to project needs and helping in other areas as needed.
• Fosters relationships with the Operations team and shows a willingness to learn about the work.
• Understands the payroll and HR process workflow, and masters the systems used to properly hire, transfer, terminate, and pay all employees.
• Comprehends how goods are purchased, invoices are received and paid, and maintains purchasing workflow internal controls.
• Demonstrates understanding of the accounts payable process workflow and is able troubleshoot payment or vendor issues.
• Understands intercompany and client billing process workflow, importance of timely and accurate billing documentation, and the effects of timeliness on cash management.
• Ensures that all cost and cost adjustments are reviewed for accuracy to meet company standards and accounting rules.
• Reviews costs, quantity claiming, budget structure and exception reports and makes appropriate corrections to ensure accurate reporting for management.
• Identifies, adjusts, and reviews forecast and budget issues with the cost report to confirm proper recognition of cost and revenue.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Pivot Tables

V-Look Ups

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Kiewit Power Market is seeking an Entry Level financial/analytical professional to help manage project business aspects from $1M to $4B. You will engage in forecasting, budgeting, and payroll/H.R. processes on large energy projects, with relocation and travel as needed.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and improvement within Operational Finance, supporting field operations across North America in a dynamic construction environment.