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Mcnally - Financial Analyst - Halifax, Canada - Kiewit Corporation

Kiewit Corporation

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID:171832

Job Level:
Entry Level

Home District/Group:
Weeks Marine - McNally

Department:
Operational Finance

Market:
Transportation

Employment Type:
Full Time

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Are you an upcoming or recent business, finance or accounting college graduate who wants to start their career with an industry leader? How about taking part in key forecasting and accounting practices? If you are an analytical problemsolver and want to be pushed to be better every day, we want to hire you McNally Tunneling Corporation is looking for individuals who can make a profound impact on our company culture
The Financial Analyst is an entry level role focused on supporting a project in accounting and finance related functions. Each project at McNally is run like a small business, with the Financial Analyst concentrated on critical tasks such as cost control, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, human capital management, and compliance. This position will become skilled executing processes and utilizing tools related to different types of cost and revenue components such as labor, construction equipment, materials, and subcontracts. The Financial Analyst will be an integral part of the month end close out process and assist with preparing a financial reporting package for project management.

DISTRICT OVERVIEW:

At McNally, we pride ourselves on our ability to develop solutions to many unique challenges that present themselves on both land and water. Widely recognized as a North American leading tunnel contractor, we have become synonymous with completing difficult and demanding projects. On the water we boast one of the best equipped construction fleets in Eastern Canada; able to successfully handle a wide variety of marine construction jobs effectively and efficiently.
To complete our work, we rely on highly skilled and motivated Project Managers, Technicians, Surveyors, Engineers and Superintendents to work together and successfully accomplish the unique opportunities that are presented

LOCATION:

This position is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Recognizes the importance of being a team player by adapting to project needs and helping in other areas as needed
Fosters relationships with the Operations team and shows a willingness to learn about the work
Understands the payroll and HR process workflow, and masters the systems used to properly hire, transfer, terminate, and pay all employees
Comprehends how goods are purchased, invoices are received and paid, and maintains purchasing workflow internal controls
Demonstrates understanding of the accounts payable process workflow and is able troubleshoot payment or vendor issues
Understands intercompany and client billing process workflow, importance of timely and accurate billing documentation, and the effects of timeliness on cash management
Ensures that all cost and cost adjustments are reviewed for accuracy to meet company standards and accounting rules
Reviews costs, quantity claiming, budget structure and exception reports and makes appropriate corrections to ensure accurate reporting for management
Identifies, adjusts, and reviews forecast and budget issues with the cost report to confirm proper recognition of cost and revenue

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QUALIFICATIONS:

years of financial/data analysis experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, and/or equivalent degree
Minimum GPA of 3.0 or above
Ability to relocate anywhere in the country
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
Experience working with Pivot Tables, V-Look Ups, and other key excel functions is preferred
Effective communication (both oral and written), organization and interpersonal skills.
Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and passionate for continuous improvement
Must be able to freely access all parts of a construction site in wideranging climates and environments
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.
Ability to work in the United States and Canada without sponsorship, both now and in the future
Must have a valid Driver's License
Previous internship experience is preferred.

Other Requirements:

Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

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FIELD ROLES ONLY May work at various different locations and conditions may vary