Finance Operations Specialist

1 week ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

Position Overview

At Burns & McDonnell, we pride ourselves on being a fully employee-owned organization. As part of our team, you will share in our collective success and contribute to our growth as we navigate complex challenges with a sense of ownership. Our commitment to our clients is paramount, and we achieve this through a collaborative environment where our finance team works closely with the various business units we support.

This position offers a unique opportunity for career advancement tailored to your individual skill set. The Operational Finance team is a key pathway to leadership roles within our Finance and Accounting division. As an Operational Finance Analyst, you will engage with multiple tiers of leadership, including our executive team, while serving as a financial liaison that merges accounting with operational support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough analyses of financial data and key performance indicators across the company, divisions, and locations to provide insightful recommendations to leadership.
  • Review and interpret contracts, assess financial implications, ensure proper revenue recognition, apply relevant accounting standards, and evaluate risks associated with our most significant projects.
  • Collaborate with engineering and construction project teams to support project financials and forecasting efforts.
  • Execute month-end close processes and financial reporting tasks to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Assist in various audits, including client-initiated audits, project-specific financial audits, and the annual financial audit.
  • Engage in training sessions for project managers and management teams across divisions and locations.
  • Contribute to special projects aimed at fostering innovation and enhancing processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • A minimum of four years of relevant accounting experience; additional credit may be considered for public accounting experience.
  • One year of additional credit for possessing a CPA or MBA.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
  • Must be a self-starter, detail-oriented, well-organized, and possess strong client service skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities are essential.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in accounting for contracts within the construction or engineering sectors, particularly with percentage of completion revenue recognition.
  • Familiarity with Oracle and Microsoft Power BI.
  • Possession of a CPA is advantageous.

This position is designed for experienced professionals in the field of Accounting and Finance.



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