Finance Supervisor

Kiewit; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst based in Westlake, TX to lead financial planning and analysis for major construction projects. You will partner with project management and operations teams to drive financial performance, manage forecasting, budgeting, and reporting, and ensure contract compliance.

You will collaborate with multiple districts, mentor junior analysts, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance financial performance and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 4-8+ years of accounting and/or financial/data analysis experience, preferably in construction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Management, and/or related field.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial controls, and project accounting.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems preferred.
• Exceptional analytical, communication (both oral and written), and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning & analysis for large scale construction projects, ensuring accuracy in forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Partner with project management and operations teams to drive financial performance by identifying, quantifying, and communicating financial risks and opportunities.
• Oversee and evaluate all transactional processes for accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
• Prepare client invoicing, manage accounts receivable/revenue recognition, and review project cash flow projection on a monthly basis.
• Review and understand prime contract and change orders, including insurance, taxes, payment terms, and labor laws.
• Follow and implement internal controls, and support internal and external audits ensuring adherence to GAAP, company policy, and contract accounting requirements.
• Manage month-end close process and prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages for senior leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement throughout the organization and be a proponent for positive change.
• Earn trust, credibility, and buy in of processes from operations team to create better cohesion and clear communication within the organization.
• Able to build high functioning teams with a focus on employee development, results, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Financial analysis

GAAP knowledge

Excel skills

ERP systems

Communication

Project accounting

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

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Home District/Group:Kiewit Water Facilities South

Department:Operational Finance

Market:Water/Wastewater

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

As a Senior Finance Analyst with Kiewit you will lead financial planning and analysis for large scale construction projects ranging from $1 million to $1 billion+. You will partner directly with project and district level management teams to deliver actionable insights that inform strategic decisions and drive financial success. This role is critical to ensuring robust financial management of our projects, including cost evaluation, budgeting, forecasting, contract compliance, and financial reporting. You will collaborate closely with operations teams, mentor junior analysts, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance financial performance and operational efficiency.

District Overview

Kiewit Water Facilities South specializes in constructing water treatment facilities, wastewater treatment facilities, and desalination plants across North America. Because our people receive continuous and extensive training, hands-on experience, and challenging responsibilities from day one, they quickly develop theexpertisethat has earned our district its reputation as the premier contractor in the southeast United States.

Location

Position is based out of Westlake, TX office. Candidate must be willing to travel and/or relocate as needed to project location.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning & analysis for large scale construction projects, ensuring accuracy in forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting
• Partners with project management and operations teams to drive financial performance by identifying, quantifying, and communicating financial risks and opportunities
• Oversees and evaluates all transactional processes for accuracy, efficiency, and compliance
• Prepares client invoicing, manages accounts receivable/revenue recognition, and reviews project cash flow projection on a monthly basis
• Reviews and understands prime contract and change orders, including insurance, taxes, payment terms, and labor laws
• Follows and implements internal controls, and supports internal and external audits ensuring adherence to GAAP, company policy, and contract accounting requirements
• Manage month-end close process and prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages for senior leadership.
• Drives continuous improvement throughout the organization and is a proponent for positive change
• Earns trust, credibility, and buy in of processes from operations team to create better cohesion and clear communication within the organization
• Able to build high functioning teams with a focus on employee development, results, and continuous improvement

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Qualifications

• 4-8+ years of accounting and or financial/data analysis experience, preferably in the construction or construction related industry
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Management, and/or related field.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial controls, and project accounting
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel ; experience with ERP systems preferred
• Exceptional analytical, communication (both oral and written), and organizational skills
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to produce high quality results
• High level of professionalism and standards
• Must be able to freely access all parts of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
• Willingness to travel and/or relocate as needed (up to 25%)
• Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

Working Conditions

Position may be required for project relocation or Temporary Duty Assignment.

Other Requirements:

• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry.From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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