Senior Associate, Construction Finance

Summary

We are seeking a Senior Associate for our Construction Finance team. This position will aid the Construction Finance team in budgeting, forecasting, variance reporting and analysis of our multi-billion-dollar capital projects. You will effectively communicate results to senior leaders to enable and enhance decision making. This person will be based in Arlington, VA.

General Description Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for financial management of specific business area(s)

• Developing and managing budgets

• Reporting actuals

• Variance analysis

• Trend and forecast updates

• Liquidity management

• Change management

• Contract review

• Supplier risk analysis

• Understand and assist with accounting treatments

• Provide data-driven insights to drive business decisions

• Executive level presentations on financial results

• Monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting

• Support external reporting requirements

• Ad-hoc reporting as requested

• Develop relationships with key stakeholders within your business area, including project controls, construction, engineering, development, accounting and leadership, to gather data and align financial goals

• Continual process improvement to streamline financial processes, enhance reporting tools, and building financial models

Qualifications

Required experience

• 4+ years of experience in Finance, Cost Engineering, Project Controls, Accounting or related field

• Demonstrated analytical and quantitative abilities, and understanding of key financial concepts

• Ability to self-direct work in an unstructured, fast paced environment, and comfortable with ambiguity

• Excellent interpersonal effectiveness with the ability to influence and challenge

• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex issues and present key details and conclusions

• Proactive problem solving mindset to achieve business and financial objectives

• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels

• Demonstrated initiative and ownership of work with strong attention to detail

• High level of ethics, integrity and emotional intelligence with ability to maintain confidentiality

• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Financial Modeling

• Occasional travel to construction site(s) or Houston office will be required

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or relevant field

Salary Range

$130,000 - $145,000