Ulteig Looking for Accounting Manager at United States, North Dakota, Fargo Full Time

The Opportunity

Ulteig is currently looking for an outstanding Accounting Manager who will be responsible for development and maintenance of project accounting processes, oversee the daily activities of the project accounting team, and provide financial analysis and information to the leadership team. This individual will supervise and mentor team members and assist in building a solid and highly functional team. This position will report to the Director of Accounting.

What You’ll Do

• Lead a team of project accounting specialists, including coaching, training, and mentoring team members.
• Ensure accurate and timely invoicing, coordinate the project accounting team’s workload, and partner with the client solutions, project management and project controls teams to improve the project life cycle from proposal to closeout.
• Work with Accounting to answer general ledger account balance questions, including work-in-progress, accounts receivable, costs in excess of billings, billings in excess of costs, and unearned revenue.
• Partner with other departments to enhance project related systems and proactively identify process improvements and efficiencies.
• Interact closely with company management regarding financial information and questions, and to resolve issues.
• Create, analyze and prepare accurate and timely financial reporting to assist management in making educated economic decisions.
• Maintain standard rate sheets, actively monitor internal policies, systems, and processes for project accounting team adherence, and proactively identify process improvements and share with the project accounting team.
• Coordinate, maintain, and provide oversight for project accounting reporting, including year-end reporting and audit preparation, and provide necessary reporting and other information to external business partners and internal employees and management.
• Provide oversight to project accounting functions, including review of project and client records and processes.
• Utilize generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), handle confidential information professionally, comply with all company and client safety standards, and follow all company policies and procedures.
• Plan, lead, and execute project accounting team initiatives, and perform all other duties as assigned.

What We Expect from You

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related and 7+ years of related experience.
• CPA or CMA preferred
• Advanced knowledge of accounting processes and systems, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle confidential matters related to daily business operations.
• Excellent verbal/written communications, time management, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to be organized, work on multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines by setting priorities.
• Must have strong organizational/follow-up skills and attention to detail.
• Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with MS Dynamics 365 and PowerBI a plus.
• Authorization to work permanently in the US.

As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.

What You Can Expect from Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees for over 75 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, it means you will have the opportunity to make a difference by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We realize that a huge part of our success has relied heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. Being 100% employee-owned means, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.

We offer our team members:

• Flexible Workplace
• Employee Ownership
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Collaborative Environment
• Innovative Culture

Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors, including power, renewables, transportation and water. Ulteig’s footprint spans the country and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.

At Ulteig, we deeply care and listen to the needs of our team to ensure they are comfortable and have the necessary tools to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. We strive to allow a balance and separation between home and work life and provide support and a flexible working schedule so that employees are able to focus on what’s important to them. Our offices are currently open, and employees have the option of accessing them to work. We will continue to monitor and respond to COVID-19 proactively to ensure the safety of our valued employees.

If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today!

Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace

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Additional Opportunity Details:
Compensation Range is Generally +/- 15% of Position Mid-Point of $116,000*
* The salary displayed represents the middle of a range. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role

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