Terracon

Senior Financial Analyst

Terracon$88K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field with 7+ years of experience, or 11+ years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Master's degree preferred for higher qualifications.
  • Expert knowledge of accounting and finance principles, particularly GAAP.
  • Strong background in database tools and data manipulation/analysis software.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including proficiency with pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and advanced formulas.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable violation history may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate across the organization to develop and finalize annual budgets and forecasts.
  • Analyze financial information to support the Operations Development team and ensure optimal financial success.
  • Manage the employee wellbeing budgets while providing training and guidance throughout the company.
  • Lead the year-end audit process, coordinating schedules, document collection, and analysis required for the audit.
  • Prepare complex journal entries for accurate period accounting closure.
  • Perform advanced reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure financial statement accuracy.
  • Support the resolution of reporting issues and inquiries as they arise.
  • Proactively enhance existing reports and create new reports based on evolving needs.
  • Establish performance metrics to consistently report on financial strengths and opportunities.
  • Analyze financial trends to identify potential revenue or expense improvements.
  • Manipulate large datasets for in-depth analysis tied to significant financial impacts.
  • Assist with treasury functions like cash flow forecasting and bank fund management.
  • Identify and resolve inefficiencies in Finance/Accounting processes, systems, and tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and guidance for employee wellbeing.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Plans, organizes, directs and performs all activities relating to the general ledger, financial reporting, treasury, and cash management.

Responsibilities

  • Work with various levels across the organization to develop and finalize the annual, consolidated budget and forecast
  • Support the Operations Development team through detailed analysis of financial information and provide guidance for optimal financial success
  • Manage the employee wellbeing budgets and provide training and guidance to individuals within the Company
  • Lead key aspects of the year-end audit, including the schedule of activities, collection of documents, and analysis needed to verify audited items requested by the independent audit firm
  • Prepare the more complex journal entries required to close the accounting books each period
  • Prepare the more complex general ledger account reconciliations required to ensure the financial statements are reflected accurately each period
  • Provide support when reporting issues and questions arise.
  • Proactively enhance current reports and build new ones as needs present themselves.
  • Establish the performance metrics used to consistently report on areas of financial strengths and opportunities.
  • Analyze financial trends to highlight areas where revenue or expenses can be improved.
  • Manipulate large data sets to perform in-depth analysis and provide insights on projects with significant revenue, expense, or capital impacts
  • Assist with various Treasury functions; including forecasting cash flow needs and managing bank funds.
  • Identify inefficient Finance/Accounting processes, systems, and/or tools. Build solutions to eliminate or enhance these inefficiencies.
  • Other Duties:
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field with a minimum of 7 years' experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 11 years' related experience.
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Expert knowledge of accounting and finance principles (GAAP) and calculations. Working experience with database tools and manipulation/analysis software.
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel including proficiency with pivot tables, vlookup and advance formulas
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.

  • About Terracon

    Terracon is a leading provider of engineering consulting services in the United States. The company was founded in 1965 and has since grown to employ over 5,000 people in more than 150 offices across the country. Terracon offers a wide range of services, including geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and facilities engineering. The company is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients while also promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. Terracon is a privately held company and is headquartered in Olathe, Kansas.
    Learn more about Terracon
    Size
    5,000 employees
    Industry
    Net Income
    $50 million
    Founded
    2023
    5 Year Trend
    +20%
    Revenue
    $800 million
    NASDAQ

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