Cost Accountant

Your Next OpportunityThe Cost Accountant is responsible for providing financial services to the project including contract review, billings, work-in-place reporting, subcontractor and general condition payments, and cash reporting. The Cost Accountant is the lead person to support project accounting. As an integral part of the project team. The position acts as a consultant to each Project Manager and our internal customers.What You'll DoPerform special project audits and analysis as required. Including cost vs. budget review, billing vs. cost, and tracking projected margin throughout the project duration.Assist and coordinate accounting functions with other project offices as needed.Coordinate with external auditors on annual and special audit functions related to contracts, as necessary.Utilize Oracle R12 accounting software to perform journal entries, enter budgets, and open new projects.Assist in training Oracle system to Operation staff.Provide support for other departments and projects to assist in their administrative needs.Coordinate with other corporate financial and accounting management staff to assure timely and accurate operations between the financial functions.Work with Operating Managers monthly to review job status for proper recognition of profit. Some travel may be required.Take general management direction from immediate supervisor.The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.What You Bring To UsAssociate degree in Finance or Accounting; Bachelor's Degree preferredMinimum of 5 years' finance or accounting experience, preferably in the construction industryOracle EBS and MS Access experience a plusCan be a combination of education, training, and relevant experienceWhat You'll Need To Be SuccessfulKnowledge of Oracle Enterprise Business Suite or other Enterprise level Finance package preferredUnderstand and follow standard operating policies and proceduresPerform duties in a professional manner and appearanceProficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle preferredPrioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessaryWork under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitudeOral and written communication skills as required for the positionSelf-motivated, proactive and an effective team playerInteract effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and othersTravelUp to 20%Working ConditionsGeneral work environment - sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.Noise level is typically low to medium; it can be loud on a job site.Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.You Matter – Our BenefitsESOP – Employee Stock Ownership401 KAnnual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidaysMedical, Dental, Vision InsuranceTerm Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life InsuranceDisability Income Protection InsurancePre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation