Senior Finance Manager

Job Description

Why join us?

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive. We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis!

We are seeking a Senior Finance Manager to join our accounting team in Overland Park, KS.

About Us

Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. Atkins has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years.

Atkins has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Acts as liaison between Group Company leadership and company management, with an emphasis on facilitating information flow.
• Provides training support on financial tools (e.g., budget and forecast templates) to Group Company management, support staff and technical staff as needed.
• For Group Company operating units, analyzes, monitors and reports on performance vs. financial targets and goals; tracks variances and reports exceptions.
• Working with Project Finance and Project Management Office (PMO), may be assigned to specific projects to monitor and report on project finances, prepare complex spreadsheets in review of the project, prepare monthly project progress reports, track and report on subcontractor usage or provide other project related analysis.
• Working with Project Finance and PMO, analyzes unbilled services and retainage, compares compensation against contract amount, guards against negative backlog, and provides any other project analysis requested by the Group Operations Director or Group President and/or Finance Director.
• Working with Revenue Accounting, reviews monthly revenue generation on assigned projects to verify compliance with company policies, accuracy and substantiation.
• Investigates and analyzes overhead expenditures for Group Company/operating units.
• Assists Group Operations Director or Group President in the development of the annual business plan and periodic forecasted updates for revenue, staffing, labor costs, operating expenses and cash flow.
• Ensures that all financial tools and recurring analyses and reports are developed and completed in line with formats and standards established by the Finance Director, in order to provide consistency across Group Companies.
• Assists in development of remedial or recovery strategies consistent with the prudent financial management of the Group Company.
• Provides guidance to Group Company operations according to established policies, procedures and executive management directives.
• Supports Group Company leadership in maintaining the company’s internal controls and financial standards, policies and procedures.
• Develops, implements, integrates, and oversees Group Company operational financial processes and reporting, and provides on-going training, guidance and oversight to senior level technical staff.
• As required, becomes engaged in business analysis, due diligence and discussions with potential M&A partners.
• Provide business and related investment and ROI studies of units, regions or other operating entities.
• May perform such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

What will you contribute?

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field and at least eight years of experience.
• Oracle, Blackline or other G/L and Banking reconciliation software experience along with an understanding of consolidated financial statements for multiple entities preferred.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point.

• Position requires strong technical accounting skills and understanding of GAAP.

What we offer at Atkins:

AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work. Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life.

We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage for domestic partners and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• Paid Family Leave
• Two Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals.
• A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

AtkinsRealis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.

Please review Atkins Equal Opportunity Statement here:

https://careers.snclavalin.com/equal-opportunities-statement

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By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, SNC-Lavalin family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. 

https://careers.snclavalin.com/recruitment-agencies

Worker TypeEmployee

Job TypeCasual

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.