Cost Accountant

• Aug 2020 - Present

Cost Accountant with experience in the construction industry as a Finance Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. Skilled in Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Accounting, General Ledger, and Accounts Payable. Strong finance professional graduated from Certified Management Accountants of BC. Primary duties: - Asphalt plant costing analysis and KPIs - Construction costing analysis - Costing system administrator - ERP to costing system reconciliations Show less

Project Accounting Manager

• Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

-Invoicing (monthly for progress draws, on completion for others) -Revenue Rec Process (monthly) -Coordinating with PMs to confirm costing specifically related to accrual of costs to match % of completion of work done vs. invoiced. -Reviewing PM reports, -Questions to PMs and PM coordinator -Reviewing Invoices pending approval or pending posting if applicable for accruals -Reviewing forecasted cost to complete with PM’s -Identifying missing PO’s/commitments (fixing or requesting fix) -Identifying PO’s that need to be closed (work was underbudget and the remaining value will not be incurred) -Managing AR (weekly) -AP support (Ad Hoc) by providing guidance to AP where necessary related to job costing of invoices where and if necessary -Job setup in NAV (Ad Hoc but likely a weekly task) - Labour import into NAV (bi weekly, may transition elsewhere) -Attendance at PM meetings - often driving the PM meetings when Director of Projects is absent -Attendance at Finance meetings -Other Adhoc requests Show less

Finance Manager GVA

• Aug 2018 - Jan 2020

Provide financial support for Operating Managers (ie General Manager, Plant Managers, etc.) Work with the Director of Reporting, Analysis, and Control and the SSC to ensure collaborative achievement of Finance objectivesInterpret events and activities from a financial perspective (monthly, quarterly, annually) Balance Sheet review – Clearing accounts, Inventory, Reserves and Working Capital, WIP, AR and AP Holdback(s)Maintain financial and accounting controls Oversee adherence to company policiesWork closely with the business to prepare budget, forecasts and MTP Overall responsibility for Revenue Recognition in construction and preparation & review of Revenue Journals in the approved formatProvide informative, timely, and reliable financial information for local senior management and Market Finance Director Show less

Finance Analyst, WCAN Aggregates

• Jul 2013 - Aug 2018

Assemble and update budgets and forecasts Provide analysis to support business decisions Perform standard and ad hoc analyses for Product Line management Participate in the production of monthly reporting package -Dashboard, HFM Variance, Cost Trackers, Cost Price Delta’s Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments Monitor and ensure Product Line Month End reporting schedules and commitments are adhered toAcquire strong knowledge of the business Compliance with policies and proceduresLiaise with SSC to ensure collaborative achievement of Finance objectives Participate in review and enhancement to internal controls, accounting policies, and business processes Effective linkage of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and other financial performance analyses with financial reporting Consistency of accounting/statutory reporting and product line reporting Detailed Month End Analysis Timely monthly management reporting Effective flagging of business issues based on financial and trend analysis Continuous improvement of operating and reporting efficiencies Compliant usage of common system tools Show less

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• Mar 2012 - Jul 2013

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• Feb 2011 - Mar 2012

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• Oct 2007 - Feb 2011