Cost Analyst

Assist in financial analysis and reporting functions to establish current and forecasting costs of a single project.

• Reviews and allocates equipment accruals and apply cost codes to incoming vendor invoices for project leadership review.
• Prepares budget revisions and journal entries for Business Manager review.
• Participates in the creation of subcontractor payments and change orders.
• Tracks unsecured revenue and/or project contingencies.
• Works with project leadership to prepare resourcing projections, equipment and material projections, and productivity trend reporting and analysis on key operations to accurately forecast costs and expected financial outcomes.
• Acts as liaison between project leadership and division finance department.
• Assists with project close out activities to validate the final revenue prior to final bill submittal.
• Audits Force Account Billings against Company tracking programs and Owner billings.
• Supports the financial audit process, as needed.
• Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
• Supports published corporate policies.
• Performs additional assignments per management’s direction.

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  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field required.
• 2+ years’ experience in the construction industry preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Growing knowledge of subcontractor agreements preferred.
• Able to connect the payment application and its connection with the job cost report and key indicators.
• Growing knowledge of project change order procedures on a construction project.
• Proven written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of accounting principles including construction accounting preferred.
• Ability to read and understand contract documents.
  

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program