Regional Finance Director, Construction & Strategy

The Quest Organization; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Quest Organization seeks a Regional Finance Director for construction to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across locations. You will drive project profitability, job costing, and cash flow decisions in partnership with operations leadership.

Responsibilities include monthly reporting, GAAP/compliance, and developing finance staff while serving as a Power BI and Vista superuser to optimize cross‑site analytics.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of finance/accounting experience, including 5+ years in construction or project-driven env.
• Strong knowledge of percentage-of-completion accounting, job costing, WIP, and project forecasting.
• Experience partnering with operations and supporting multiple locations.
• CPA, MBA, or CCFIP a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, scenario planning, and regional financial planning.
• Partner with Operations and Project Management on project profitability, forecasting, job costing, change orders, contingencies, cash flow, and over/under billings.
• Monitor project performance, progress billings, AR, retention, and collection activity.
• Provide financial analysis and actionable insights on markets, customers, resource planning, costs, and investments.
• Lead monthly financial reporting and support month-end close, including project forecasts, accrued costs, variances, and jobs exceeding 100% completion.
• Ensure accurate GAAP, construction accounting, cost coding, and internal controls.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Leadership

Business partnering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Construction Management

Tools

Vista ERP

Power BI

Job description

The Quest Organization seeks a Regional Finance Director for construction to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across locations. You will drive project profitability, job costing, and cash flow decisions in partnership with operations leadership.

Responsibilities include monthly reporting, GAAP/compliance, and developing finance staff while serving as a Power BI and Vista superuser to optimize cross‑site analytics.