Assistant Controller

Senior Accountant

The Porter Co., Inc is currently looking for an experienced Senior Accountant with minimum 2-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a Construction environment. Applicants with Military experience are encouraged to apply.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Support Controller in the finance and accounting activities of the Company, including timely issuance of monthly financial statements in accordance with GAAP, maintenance of regular cost reports, periodic budgets and forecasts, accurate processing of accounting transactions, and such other duties and responsibilities as come within the purview of this position
• Escalate critical and / or sensitive issues to Controller with recommendation for resolution
• Maintain confidentiality of company information
• Perform financial reporting, accounting, billing, collections, and budgeting duties.
• Analysis of job cost and profit / loss of ongoing projects and assist with preparation of monthly Work in Progress (WIP) reports.
• Assist with financial reporting including preparation, dissemination, and review of project work in progress reports
• Compile, maintain and produce cash management and forecast reports using internal cash management applications for distribution to management.
• Work with project managers to close out project accounts upon project completion
• Follow internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Maintain current knowledge of organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
• Assist with monthly and quarterly accounting close and preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Review and approve internal paperwork relating to new projects, change orders, and cost estimates.
• Other duties as needed.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

COMPUTER SKILLS

REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of customer, employees, unions, government agencies, vendors and suppliers, and other contractor organizations.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively with others. The employee is regularly required to use office tools and equipment such as computers, calculators, copy machines etc. The employee frequently uses computers and computer systems at a workstation to set up functions, enter text or data, collect data, or process information. The employee requires mobility within the office from one work location to another occasionally. The employee may occasionally lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee should expect to work in typical office environment conditions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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Geographic Disclosure

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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