Financial Accountant

Company Description

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 133 offices in 50 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Financial Accountant that is an experienced and analytical individual to join our Oil & Gas Pipeline client. This role will be responsible for the preparation and support of monthly operational cost reports and ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of reports. Furthermore, this individual will be responsible for collaborating with the wider business in the aggregation of financial information to assist in the documentation, review, and communication.

* Work in office as necessary (downtown Chicago)*

Duties Include:

• Track financial performance against budget monthly and annually
• Manage and update monthly forecasts and provide variation reports
• Reconcile actuals vs. forecasted amounts per month
• Review and track project financial performance
• Sox control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Key Attributes

• Proficiency in analyzing data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in financial reporting.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience in SAP and Ariba is a plus
• Experience utilizing data visualization tools like Power BI is a plus.
• Managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Proven 2-5 years of post-grad experience in financial analysis and reporting, or related role.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to various stakeholders.
• Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $85,000 -$95,000 per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/

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