Manager, Cost- Project Hire

JOB SUMMARY:

Perform financial analysis, reporting and budgeting for a specific operational area through a range of applications including journal entries, report writing and review variance commentary and partnership with operators.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform all month-end duties including but not limited to journal entries, blackline reconciliations, data requests and financial reports in compliance with UDX timelines.
• Review and analyze net income financial statements, perform a detailed variance analysis against the budget/latest estimate, and provide commentary, including feedback on potential risks and opportunities.
• Evaluate all costs incurred throughout the year, looking for ways to reduce cost and find efficiencies. Assist Leader in the development of annual operating budgets and quarterly estimates (LE’s) including headcount.
• Maintain an active relationship with Operating division. Prepare and present monthly variance reports to executive leadership. Analyze performance metrics and identify areas to improve. Recommend solutions to manage within budgets.
• Complete ad hoc analysis, respond to emails timely and accurately and assist the business in providing relevant charge codes for spend.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSAs) required.

• Microsoft Office
• Ability to Communicate Clearly
• Organization Skills
• Ability to Meet Deadlines
• Forecasting
• Budgeting
• Analytical Thinking
• Planning and Scheduling
• Accounting Research
• Knowledge of Accounting Principles
• Staff Supervision
• Decision Making Skills
• Solution Development
• Financial Planning
• Financial/Business Analysis
• Advanced Excel (Formulas, Charts)
• Proficient in Math and Statistics
• Presentation, Speaking at Executive Level
• Cost Accounting
• Project Management
• Current Industry Trends
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Consistent attendance is a job requirement.

EDUCATION:

• Associate’s degree (AA) is required.
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years relevant Finance experience required.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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