Finance & Accounting Manager

Essential Functions

• Collaborate with Regional Controllers for monthly preparation, analysis, and review of financial results, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Assist operations teams with budget preparation, forecasting, and monthly status report (MSR) financial reviews.
• Participate in risk assessments and provide owner contract synopses to support project and financial integrity.
• Support Regional Controllers in developing detailed reporting for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including project-level data, labor rate analyses, insurance reconciliations, and forecasting.
• Perform and oversee overhead cost analyses to identify optimization opportunities.
• Review and report on Cosential Opportunity metrics and insights to aid decision-making.
• Manage and oversee DPR internal tenant improvement (TI) projects within the region, ensuring alignment with financial and operational goals.
• Lead quarterly revenue recognition processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Drive timely completion of accounts receivable collection, project closeouts, and annual project rate adjustments.
• Develop and deliver ad hoc financial reports for regional leadership as needed.
• Serve as the regional point of contact for financial queries, support, and expertise.

Culture, Leadership and Employee Development

• Champion the company’s Core Values, promoting integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness, and being ever forward.
• Act as a role model, demonstrating professionalism and encouraging a culture of excellence.
• Actively participate in and support company training programs, committing to self-development and continuous feedback.

Essential Competencies

• Ownership & Initiative: Demonstrates a proactive approach, taking ownership of tasks and driving them to completion.
• Financial Acumen: Applies a deep understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and analytical methodologies.
• Effective Communication: Communicates openly and respectfully with diverse audiences, fostering dialogue and consensus-building.
• Critical Thinking: Analyzes complex information, identifies trends or issues, and proposes sound solutions using research and analytics.
• Data-Driven Insights: Collects and synthesizes data to prepare meaningful insights and actionable recommendations for leadership.
• Organizational Excellence: Demonstrates strong time management, prioritization, and planning skills to efficiently handle multiple tasks.
• Continuous Improvement: Embraces innovation and identifies opportunities for process enhancements.

Education, Experience, And Knowledge

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. CPA certification or advanced finance-related qualifications are highly desirable.
• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, reporting, or financial management. Prior experience in the construction industry or contract management is a plus.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting systems is required. Familiarity with Oracle EPM, CMiC, or Power BI is highly desirable.
• Analytical Expertise: Demonstrates a strong ability to identify trends, uncover anomalies, and resolve issues efficiently.
• Communication Proficiency: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to relay information concisely and deliver impactful presentations.
• Leadership & Collaboration: A confident, self-motivated professional with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including senior management.
• Project Expertise: Experience with project costing, forecasting, and setup analysis is highly valued.
• Budget Oversight: Demonstrated expertise in reviewing, analyzing, and managing budgets.