Job Cost Accountant
Colas
Buffalo New York
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Main Responsibilities
- Analyze and track costs
associated with specific projects or jobs within the company.
- Ensure accurate and timely
recording of all project costs, including materials, labor, and overhead
expenses.
- Collaborate with project
managers, engineers, and other team members to gather data and provide
detailed reports on project costs, profitability, and variances.
- Assist in budgeting and
forecasting for future projects, providing insights and recommendations
for cost control and efficiency improvements.
- Reconcile project costs with
general ledger accounts and perform cost audits.
- Participate in financial
analysis and decision-making processes.
- Maintain documentation and
records related to job cost accounting activities.
- Audit contracts, orders, and
vouchers, and prepare reports to substantiate individual transactions
prior to settlement.
- Perform other duties as requested
by the Regional Controller
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in
Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Proven experience as a cost
accountant, preferably in a project-based environment.
- Strong analytical skills and
attention to detail.
- Proficiency in accounting
software and tools.
- Excellent communication and
collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently
and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of relevant
accounting principles and regulations.
- Strong problem-solving and
decision-making abilities.
- Certification (e.g., Certified
Management Accountant) is a plus.
- JDE software experience a plus.
- Must have a valid driver’s
license and a good driving record
Culture at Midland
- Acknowledge and value
diversity.
- Collaborative, inclusive and
engaged team emvironment.
- Seek to hire for culture add.
- Work-life balance is supported.
Colas Inc. and its
subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of
this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an
individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the
role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the
application process
- access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
Job Overview
Posted Date: 13 Feb 2024
Location: Buffalo New York
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Apply By: 28 Feb 2024
Company Information
Colas Group is a major French civil engineering firm specialising in road construction and rail track construction through its Colas Rail subsidiary. Since the 1990s, the group has incorporated the Screg and Sacer road construction firms. Road construction makes up 80% of the group's activities.
Name: Colas
Web: https://www.colasusa.com/