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Burns & McDonnell Senior Contract Analyst-AZCO in Appleton, Wisconsin
Description
AZCO is a heavy industrial construction and fabrication solutions provider building the critical infrastructure that keeps communities and industries thriving. As part of the Burns & McDonnell family of companies, AZCO integrates with engineering, construction, and fabrication teams throughout the project to bring more advanced controls and predictable outcomes, delivering projects safer, better, smarter, and faster. The Senior Contract Analyst for AZCO is a dynamic finance-based role immersed in the business's operations. The ideal candidate enjoys engaging directly with the business, financial reporting and analysis, and can alternate seamlessly between detailed analysis and executive-level strategy and communication. The AZCO Senior Contract Analyst serves as a key financial contact for AZCO project teams and the AZCO executive team.
Key Responsibilities:
Region Financial Lead
Collaborate with the executive leadership team on defining and implementing AZCO goals
Develop and implement best practices
Work with leadership to develop an annual business plan and 4th quarter forecast.
Monitor and manage monthly financial results
Ad Hoc requests to support business goals of executive leadership, such as client and market trend analyses, sensitivity and scenario planning, and project pricing development.
Liaison with Corporate Accounting
Serve as a liaison for project teams within the region in all financial aspects, including billing, project costing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue recognition, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.
Evaluate revenue recognition for AZCO, which includes reviewing contracts and interpreting financial implications, applying construction/engineering accounting standards, and analyzing project cost reports, including risks, contingencies, and warranty
Attend monthly project review meetings to provide recommendations on revenue recognition to project teams
Assist with key close period activities, including reviewing and analyzing key contracts, assisting with the external audit and performing financial variance analysis
Collaborate with Contract Analysts, Financial Managers, and Corporate Finance employee-owners located in other offices to develop and foster solutions that result in superior client service
Key Contact for Financial Data Analysis and Training
Maintain and leverage ongoing knowledge of accounting systems and data reporting capabilities, including Oracle, Microsoft Power BI, and EcoSys
Execute reporting requirements, including coordination with Finance, Marketing, and other groups to ensure accurate and timely data is delivered to stakeholders
Lead instructional and informational trainings for project teams, covering a variety of topics, including accounting standards, system enhancements, reporting capabilities, corporate initiatives, and best practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum of 6 years Public experience or 10-12 years with mix of Public/Private experience
Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) industry experience preferred
Self-motivator with strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to balance and prioritize multiple day-to-day and ongoing projects simultaneously
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and with exceptional knowledge of Excel
CPA or CFA preferred but not required
EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Job Accounting/Finance
Primary Location US-WI-Appleton
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
Req ID: 221951
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