Alquemy's client is seeking an Assistant Manager, Finance and Commercial Risk to join their growing team.
This position is based in Saskatoon and is an on-site role. Responsibilities:
Assists manager with the management of all district financial reporting, including monthly operations reporting, quarterly financial reporting, mid-year/year-end business planning, district review, and financial accounting year-end;
Delegates tasks and responsibilities to ensure all is completed accurately and within deadlines in accordance with legislative, contract terms, and internal policy and procedures.
Assists manager with implementing, monitoring, and ensuring adherence to district/company policies and procedures to ensure the continued effectiveness of the district.
Assists with the review of monthly forecasting, district/project recoveries, and various other reconciliations.
Ensures accuracy of ad hoc reports prepared for district management and various other stakeholders as required.
Evaluates, coordinates, and ensures insurance, bonding, and other performance securities are being met to satisfy contract and corporate requirements as necessary.
Oversees the preparation of insurance, subcontractor default insurance, and/or legal claims to maximize claim recovery in accordance with policy.
Assists the manager with evaluating the district cash-flow cycle, provides recommendations on improvements, and acts accordingly.
Requirements:
Undergraduate degree or diploma in a related discipline.
Accounting designation is a strong asset.
10 years of progressive accounting experience in the construction or related industry with 2 years of exposure to risk management and legal issues.
5+ years of supervisory experience involving managing the Accounting department.
Strong financial management acumen;advanced knowledge of accounting procedures and protocols, budget administration and financial forecasting, analysis, and reporting.
Understands and complies with all labor agreements, government legislation, and internal policies and procedures, and can influence district strategy and translate it into objectives.
Advanced knowledge of government legislation regarding payroll, accounting, and applicable generally accepted accounting practices and standards.
Intermediate ability to draft/review and negotiate various forms of contract language as required.
Advanced knowledge of bid and contract securities and insurance as they relate to risk management, claims management, pricing, and accounting.
Intermediate risk interpretation, negotiation skills, and strategic thinking to ensure interests are protected in all contractual and subcontract agreements.
Advanced knowledge of contract/construction law in relation to tender documents, project contracts, and claims management.
Our client offers a great culture/work environment and a competitive compensation package. Apply today to learn more!