Project Controller

Davita Inc.; Toledo (OH); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Davita Inc. is seeking a Project Controller to oversee financial integrity in high-impact projects. You will manage budgets, reporting, and cost management while providing leadership to a team of Project Accountants. This role requires strong analytical skills and knowledge of construction accounting, with a focus on compliance and team success.

Benefits

Competitive rewards

Opportunities for growth

Diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of operational accounting experience.
• Experience supporting Construction, Telecom, or Manufacturing industries.
• Understanding of construction methods and processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Builder's Lien Act and contract terms.
• Prepare and present performance summaries to leadership.
• Guide the team in preparing LEMs, invoices, and progress claims.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial acumen

Construction knowledge

Proficiency in construction accounting software

Advanced MS Office skills

Education

Post-secondary business degree

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

Description

As a Project Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring the financial integrity of high-impact projects. You'll manage project budgets, provide reporting, oversee cost management, and lead financial forecasting. Your understanding of contract requirements will ensure accurate billing and compliance, working closely with project managers, contractors, and the finance team to deliver projects on time and within budget.

In this leadership role, you'll guide and mentor the Project Accountants, overseeing activities like accounting administration, cost reporting, and audits. Your leadership will foster a high-performing team that drives project success and supports career development.

Join our Financial Operations team today!

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Ensure compliance with Builder's Lien Act, holdback requirements, payment processes, contract terms, and project closeouts.
2. Collaborate with project management to complete monthly reviews and accurate cost reports.
3. Prepare and present performance summaries and project progress reports to leadership.
4. Develop and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, ensuring expenditures align with guidelines.
5. Manage cost and profitability reporting, ensuring key performance metrics are met.
6. Guide the team in preparing LEMs, invoices, and progress claims, ensuring adherence to processes and contracts.
7. Provide timely, accurate financial reports to Project Management & Operations teams.
8. Investigate financial anomalies and inquiries, providing interpretation and resolution.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum 6 years of operational accounting experience.
2. Experience supporting Construction, Telecom, or Manufacturing industries.
3. Post-secondary business degree preferred.
4. Strong knowledge of contractual, legal, and commercial terms in construction.
5. Understanding of construction methods and processes.
6. Financial acumen including equipment utilization, rates, and profitability analysis.
7. Proficiency in construction accounting software and principles.
8. Excellent analytical skills and advanced MS Office skills.
9. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
10. Experience with construction administration, contract terms, and JD Edwards is a plus.

Work Conditions:

• Remote work with occasional office or site visits as needed.

Additional Information

The Ledcor Group is one of North America's most diversified construction companies, recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace. We offer competitive rewards and opportunities for growth.

Employment Equity

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Adjustments are available upon request. Applicants must show proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. and participate in E-Verify.

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

Location: Toledo, OH