Finance Manager

CDM Smith

West Palm Beach, Florida

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Accounts Receivable Management, Ad Hoc Financial Modeling, Administrative Skills, Background Investigation, Billing, Budget Management, Budgeting, Capital Analysis, Cash Flow, Communication Skills, Construction, Contract Requirements, Cost Estimates, Cost Forecasting, Driver's License, Finance, Financial Administration, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Financial Procedures, Financial Reporting, Financial Strategy, Financial Systems, Health Maintenance, Human Resources, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Oracle, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Procure to Pay/Purchase to Pay (P2P), Product Positioning, Profit & Loss Forecasting, Project Evaluation, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Record Keeping, Revenue Recognition, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
West Palm Beach, Florida
POSTED
3 days ago
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Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.

Job Description: The Finance Manager plays a critical role in supporting the Florida region’s financial operations and continued growth and increasing complexity of our project portfolio. The following responsibilities outline the scope of this position: • Develops the annual budget, ensuring alignment with company goals and financial strategies in coordination with the regional manager. • Oversees regional financial performance, including adherence to budget and contractual obligations, prepares and reviews financial reports and coordinates activities with corporate accounting. • Assists in preparing cost and pricing proposals for procurement opportunities, contributing to the company’s competitive positioning. • Evaluates and reviews the terms and conditions of teaming agreements, contracts, subcontracts and other related agreements to ensure compliance and mitigate risk. • Provides guidance to operational and office staff on contractual matters, cost estimating, pricing, procure-to-pay procedures and other financial issues. • Analyzes project risks and opportunities, communicating findings through clear and impactful narratives that aid in decision-making. • Maintains accurate records of costs and forecasts, identifying projects at risk and highlighting areas of concern. • Ensures that billings are processed accurately and promptly and monitors receivables to maintain healthy cash flow. • Offers administrative support to management and staff, leveraging area-specific expertise to enhance operational efficiency. • May supervise day‑to‑day activities of staff, including providing performance feedback, supporting development and training, approving PTO requests and enforcing human resources policies, as the team grows. • Performs additional duties as required to support the region’s financial and administrative needs. Skills & Abilities: Advanced knowledge of project accounting policies, practices, and principles. Advanced knowledge of and ability with enterprise financial systems (example: Oracle). Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software (example: Excel, Word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able communicate verbally and in writing in the language of the project managers they support. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. 8 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience leading the financial functions (P&L forecasting, revenue recognition, risk analysis, working capital management) for a group/department in the construction industry. • Previous experience leading monthly business reviews and conducting ad hoc financial reporting. • Previous experience using cloud service for financial reporting (Oracle R12, EPBCS). • Previous experience using analytical software such as PowerBI. • Advanced experience with MS Excel and MS Office Suite. Amount of Travel Required: 20% - 40% Driving Requirements : An appropriate and valid driver's license is required. EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Background Check and Drug Testing Information: CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. Additional Compensation : All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. Pay Range Min: USD $102,170.00 Pay Range Max: USD $178,776.00 Visa Sponsorship Available : No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

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