What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Controller position at newcold?
We Are NewCold, a global leader in cold chain logistics
with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold
storage. Learn more about us at www.newcold.com.
Position Overview
As a Construction Project Controller at NewCold, you will
be a key member of the design-build self perform project team and will work to
help define the project’s goals and objectives. You will co-create and
monitor a project’s construction budget in partnership with the Senior
Financial Officer, Construction Entity Leadership and Project Director and will
be responsible for analyzing all of the project related financial data for the
self perform constriction entity. You will be the go-to resource for financial
and strategic support across the construction group. You are a problem solver
who comes up with creative solutions based on your experience and a strong set
of professional principles.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Plans, coordinates and leads effective financial project reviews.
- Attends and schedules project review meetings with project managers.
- Coordinates and reviews month end journal entries – ensuring timeliness and accuracy.
- Reviews monthly and quarterly cost forecasts for respective projects.
- Prepares Project Dashboards and discusses with project managers.
- Responsible for month end activities (i.e. checking cross charging costs and internal hours, project reviews, sales and billings variance analysis, etc.).
- Prepares and manages investment application processes and other cash flow needs.
- Provides financial and strategic support to assigned project teams ensuring proper accounting treatment, control environment and financial analysis.
- Oversees the cost control systems, interprets cost trends and develops analysis to identify trends/issues.
- Performs assignments that are usually broad in nature and require initiative, judgment and creativity.
- Reviews and approves all cost move requests for assigned projects.
Requirements
- At least 1-3 years of relevant experience within the construction industry.
- Advanced understanding of Excel.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Flexibility in working hours due to deadlines and working on a global team.
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite experience is a plus).
- Willingness to travel up to 10%.
Education/Certification
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or similar discipline.
Salary : $18 - $23
