Balfour Beatty US

BUSINESS MANAGER

Balfour Beatty US$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5-10 years of financial management experience, preferably in engineering, construction, or manufacturing
  • In-depth knowledge of GAAP
  • Proven ability to analyze complex financial data
  • Strong software proficiency and PC skills
  • Demonstrated managerial and leadership abilities
  • Effective communication skills with operational teams

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and manage financial records according to standards and GAAP
  • Provide monthly financial reports to management
  • Prepare detailed forecasts for project costs and revenue
  • Ensure a control environment that adheres to company procedures
  • Handle cash forecasting and management
  • Oversee the preparation and accuracy of budgets and reports
  • Analyze financial reports for variances and recommend improvements

Benefits

  • Working in a hands-on, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunities to implement continuous improvement plans
  • Lead monthly SG&A review sessions for cost analysis
  • Engagement with senior management for strategic financial decisions
Full Job Description
The Business Manager will be one of the senior members of the management team led by the Project Manager that is responsible for direction and management of the project.

Responsibilities:

The Business Manager shall have responsibility for the financial management of the project, including, without limitation:
  1. maintaining the financial records of the project in accordance with BBII Standard Operating Procedures and GAAP, as well as all support functions (e.g., invoicing, preparation of reports, etc.);
  2. providing monthly financial reports to Divisional and Corporate Management;
  3. preparing detailed Project and overhead cost / revenue forecasts;
  4. maintaining a control environment consistent with BBII SOP's
  5. cash forecasting and management.


Other Responsibilities:
  • Perform responsibilities in a "Hands-on" team environment;
  • Oversees the preparation, evaluation and accuracy of budgets and other financial operating reports;
  • Responsible for the preparation and accuracy of reports that summarize and forecast the financial position in regards to income and expenses and budget versus actual performance;
  • Monitor and report actual results vs. key business performance indicators. Provide management with continuous improvement plans to sustain and drive improvements throughout the business;
  • Analyze financial reports for variances from forecasted, budgeted, and benchmarked performance and provide recommendations to management team;
  • Review operating expenses and provide recommendation to management on ideas for cost reductions and lead a monthly SG&A review process;
  • Other duties as assigned by the Project Manager/Division Controller.


Required Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 5-10 years of financial management experience. Prefer a minimum of 3 years experience in the engineering, construction or manufacturing industry.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Ability to collect and assemble data for the development of financial reports.
  • Ability to analyze complex information and formulate decisions.
  • Knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting methods.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with operations.
  • Strong PC skills and software proficiency.
  • Strong managerial/leadership skills.
  • Budgeting and financial analysis skills.

About Balfour Beatty US

Balfour Beatty US is a construction and engineering company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the United States. The company is a subsidiary of Balfour Beatty plc, a UK-based construction and infrastructure company. Balfour Beatty US offers services in a variety of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and transportation. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and has offices throughout the United States. Balfour Beatty US is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Balfour Beatty US
Size
26,000 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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