Regional Cost Manager
H. J. Russell & Company · Atlanta, GA · 3 wk ago
FinanceFull-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage the financial reporting and analysis of active projects within the assigned region.
- Monitor and report on job costs, Work in Progress schedules, and project profitability.
- Track over/under billings, contract status, cash position, and change order impacts.
- Create and submit all project billings.
- Collect and manage Accounts Receivable (AR).
- Select and manage Accounts Payable (AP).
Job Costing & Reporting
- Ensure accuracy of GMP vs Lump Sum cost tracking.
- Collaborate with the Estimating team and Operations to establish baseline budgets and update forecasts throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide regular reporting and insights on cost performance, trends, and variances to Project Managers and the Director of Cost Management.
Forecasting & Budgeting
- Participate in the monthly forecasting process, ensuring alignment with corporate revenue and gross profit targets.
- Aid in the preparation of annual project and regional budgets, working closely with the Director of Cost Management, General Managers, and Project Executives.
- Identify risks or exposures that may impact financial outcomes and elevate concerns proactively.
Compliance & Controls
- Enforce internal project controls related to financial documentation and project compliance.
- Support project audits and ensure adherence to accounting policies and regional procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the department.
- Performs supervisory duties in alignment with Company policies and applicable laws, including planning, assigning, and directing work, as well as managing employee's performance and development in collaboration with Human Resources.