The Role:

This position will assist the Regional Controller in accounting, finance and administration role with the primary responsibility of supporting the day-to-day accounting, financial and administrative activities of the Region. The individual must have a minimum of eight to ten years of relevant experience, preferably in the construction field. The individual will report directly to the Regional Controller. The successful candidate will have significant interaction with the Corporate Finance and Accounting Team as well as with other members of management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise accounting staff to provide an efficient team to perform assigned tasks.
• The Assistant Regional Controller will be knowledgeable about all aspects of Project Accounting and each job assigned to the team and be responsible for supervision of the following:
  • Prepare the monthly requisition to the owner,
  • Process budget updates,
  • Select invoices to be included in the weekly disbursement cycle,
  • Monitor and track the cash position of the project,
  • Process subcontractor requisitions and,
  • Ensure the subcontractor is complying with terms and conditions of the contract (i.e. insurance, billing procedures, etc.).
• The person will work closely with the Project Managers and Project Executives on all facets of project accounting and administration.
• Manage Regional cash collection activity as well as prepare cash forecasts.
• Prepare annual G&A budgets and monitor the financial operations to insure compliance with budgets.
• Assist the Regional Controller in the monthly preparation of the Rolling 8-Quarter P&L forecast.
• Act as a liaison between the Corporate Risk Manager and the Regional Accounting Team. Assist the Corporate Risk Manager with the implementation of a Contractor Controlled Insurance Program (CCIP) and Contractor Default Insurance (SDI)
• Monthly WIP review with Regional and Corp Accounting

Qualifications

• Eight to ten years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction field
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting. Advanced degree a plus.
• Extensive knowledge of standard accounting policies and procedures.
• Experience in the construction industry a plus.
• CPA certification a plus.

Necessary Attributes:

• Candidate must possess Suffolk's Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism and Caring.
• Ability to interact with various management levels within the organization.
• Must be able to manage a team in an efficient and effective manner.
• Outstanding team player with good interpersonal skills
• Self-starter with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Dedicated and loyal to the organization and teammates.
• Strong leadership skills and qualities.
• Organizational skills and the need to be timely and accurate.

Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stands; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.

Compensation Information

The expected salary range for this position (Assistant Regional Controller) in US-NY-New York is between $168,000 and $235,000 USD. This represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Suffolk's total compensation package. Actual salaries may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, skill set, experience, education and other qualifications. Suffolk offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of its overall compensation strategy. Salary ranges may differ by geography and are reviewed regularly to reflect market trends.