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Project Controller

The Walsh Group
New Orleans, Louisiana
Full-time

Overview

Walsh is currently seeking a Project Controller for the Transportation Division in New Orleans, LA.

As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing.

Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.

There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company :

Challenging, complex work

Creative and innovative problem-solving environment

Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work

Opportunities for growth, training, and development

Flexibility in career path & progression

Opportunities to work and live all over the United States

Responsibilities

Coordination of P&L on project with large contract values (generally close to or over $1billion)

Mentor and train Project Accountants and Associate Project Accountants if applicable

Represent the company in owner and JV meetings and relations.

Manage all job and subcontractor-related duties listed below on mega projects :

Heavy involvement in cost forecasting

Coordination of owner billing

Develops strong relationship with project staff

Detailed review of all line items of cost report

Provide analytical information to project Operations team on individual jobs (Program Manager / Regional Operations Manager level)

Report issues and findings to Business Group Accounting Manager and project staff

Review to ensure all cost and billings are booked in the proper months

Run and review report of outstanding accounts receivable and contact Program Manager / Regional Operations Manager for collection

Finalize job closeout, including providing final documentation to owner and handling any open issues

Coordination of documentation on legal issues

Journal entry cost as necessary for confidential items

Qualifications

Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting or equivalent

3-5 years of construction accounting experience required

Experience in CMiC or other ERP systems preferred

Experience in reading or interpreting financial statements

Strong verbal and written skills needed to communicate with external subcontractors and internal mid to upper level management

Some light travel involved

30+ days ago
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