Cost Accounting Manager

Roy Anderson Corp., a Tutor Perini company, is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to join our office in Gulfport, Mississippi.

About Roy Anderson Corporation:

Excellence is our foundation. Integrity is our cornerstone.

A relentless dedication to quality and unparalleled performance has helped Roy Anderson Corp grow from a single man’s vision to one of the most successful construction firms in the Southeast. Since 1955, we’ve delivered construction services based on the principles of honesty and integrity.

Part of our pursuit of excellence is our unceasing desire to find better ways to execute. We embrace innovative management and construction practices to increase our quality and efficiency. We continually broaden our knowledge, hone our expertise, and improve our processes. Our clients entrust us with their largest and most challenging projects, and it’s a responsibility we take very seriously.

Across the Southeastern U.S., our notable projects include, the Port of Gulfport restoration, Island View and Margaretville Casino Resorts, the Louisiana Cancer Research Center, Ocean Sciences Laboratory and repair projects for Hurricanes Sandy and Katrina.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION: 

The Cost Accounting Manager’s primary responsibility is to prepare timely and accurate periodic financial reports for use by local and parent company executives.  Additional duties include overseeing the accounting operations of all active projects and ensuring the accuracy of projections prepared by project management. This position reports to the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for preparing monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages for use by executive management and submission to corporate finance team
• Prepares annual budgets and periodic budgets vs. actual comparisons
• Prepares ad hoc research and reports at the request of management
• Prepares or oversees preparation of client assistance for the internal and external audits and tax returns
• Facilitates the project status meetings for active projects and ensures follow through on action items generated
• Periodically compares actual job costs with initial estimates (over/under budget) and provides feedback to estimating/operations
• Reviews subcontractor change orders and ensures reconciliation with signed owner change orders
• Provides oversight and training for project accounting staff
• Serves as a technical resource to accounting and operations staff

Education/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• minimum of 5 years of public accounting and/or construction accounting experience with a focus on budgeting and forecasting
• CPA preferred 
• Extensive experience and knowledge of all aspects of construction accounting and financial management desired

Roy Anderson builds extraordinary projects, and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future.