Finance Management Training Program

Finance Management Trainee Program

As one of the nation's largest MEP building systems experts, Southland Industries provides innovative, practical results for our client's engineering, construction, service, and energy needs. Optimizing each stage of the building lifecycle with our in-house expertise, we connect to client's business strategy by delivering holistic solutions.

Southland is looking for a highly-motivated candidate for our Finance Management Training Program. The program duration is approximately 2 to 2.5 years and consists of a 12-month "foundation" phase with the Corporate Finance department in Carrollton, TX and a 12 to 18 month rotation through one or more Division offices. As Southland continues to grow in size and scope, we have cultured an increasing commitment to fostering talent across our finance and business teams nationwide.

This rotation program aims to provide a thorough understanding of the entire business, enabling candidates to grow with our organization. Upon completion of the program, Southland will offer the management trainee a relocation package for all transfers to Division offices. Candidate's ability and desire to relocate is essential to continued growth within the organization.

Finance Management Trainee Program Schedule :

Phase

Location

Function

Timeline

Corporate Finance

Carrollton, Texas

Accounts Payable

12 Months

Accounts Receivable

Payroll

Financial

Audits

Division

TBD

Billing / Collections

6 Months

Accounts Payable

Payroll

Subcontract

Project Maintenance

Division

TBD

Insurance / Bonding / Licensing

6 Months

General Ledger Accounting

Financial Reporting

Month End Closing

Project Review

Project Audits

Division

TBD

Purchasing

1.5 Months

Estimating

1.5 Months

Project

TBD

Project Cost Accounting

3 Months

Project Management Support

Field Exposure

Client Interface

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting and / or Finance or equivalent

Detail oriented, thorough, and organized

Both independent contributor that demonstrates initiative as well as a team player that contributes to department goals and deadlines

Strong analytical skills

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with team members and cross-functional department leaders.

Self-motivated with high level of initiative and accountability

Benefits

As a 100% employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family :

401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting

Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee)

Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability

Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance

Disability income protection insurance

Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care)

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time

Training / professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses

Wellness benefits

About Southland Industries

As one of the nation's largest MEP companies, Southland Industries is built on the foundation of great people. Since 1949, we have put our people first, enabling growth, professional achievement, and innovation. If you want to join a fast-paced environment where you're engaged, challenged, and valued, apply now to join our dynamic team.