Sr Commercial Construction Accounting Analyst - Discount Tire

Here at Discount Tire, we celebrate the spirit of our people with extraordinary pride and enthusiasm. Our business has been growing for more than 60 years and now is the best time in our history to join us. We are opening more locations every year and we are always looking for qualified individuals to join us in our growth. We are a company that promotes from within, both in our retail and corporate operations. 

Under minimal supervision, the Senior Commercial Construction Accounting Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the financial operations of our commercial construction projects. This position is responsible for providing accurate and timely financial analysis, reporting, and support to the Real Estate Finance team. The role requires a deep understanding of accounting principles, construction finance, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and analyses for commercial construction projects.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts to ensure accuracy and adherence to financial goals.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide recommendations for cost-saving measures.
• Assist in the development and implementation of financial controls and processes.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure financial data accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analyses as requested by management.
• Assist with audit preparations and responses to audit inquiries.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to team members.
• Coordinate and prioritize team tasks and projects.
• Serve as a point of escalation for issues and conflicts within the team.
• Participate in the onboarding new team members.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate and/construction accounting or finance,
• Knowledge of commercial construction, real estate development and/or real estate property management accounting strongly required
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial principles.
• Ability to read, comprehend and explain pay applications, change orders and other invoicing material
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software like SAP .
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently, as part of a team with cross functional groups and to lead others.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.

Discount Tire provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.        

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