Construction Controller
This is NewCold
NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies, by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. We use latest technology that empowers our people, to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions.
NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be found on www.newcold.com and our social media.
We Are NewCold, a global leader in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold storage. Learn more about us at www.newcold.com.
Position Overview
As a Construction Controller at NewCold, you will be a key member of the design-build self perform project team and will work to help define the project’s goals and objectives. You will co-create and monitor a project’s construction budget in partnership with the Senior Financial Officer, Construction Entity Leadership and Project Director and will be responsible for analyzing all of the project related financial data for the self perform constriction entity. You will be the go-to resource for financial and strategic support across the construction group. You are a problem solver who comes up with creative solutions based on your experience and a strong set of professional principles.
Roles and Responsibilities
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Plans, coordinates and leads effective financial project reviews.
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Attends and schedules project review meetings with project managers.
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Coordinates and reviews month end journal entries – ensuring timeliness and accuracy.
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Reviews monthly and quarterly cost forecasts for respective projects.
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Prepares Project Dashboards and discusses with project managers.
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Responsible for month end activities (i.e. checking cross charging costs and internal hours, project reviews, sales and billings variance analysis, etc.).
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Prepares and manages investment application processes and other cash flow needs.
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Provides financial and strategic support to assigned project teams ensuring proper accounting treatment, control environment and financial analysis.
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Oversees the cost control systems, interprets cost trends and develops analysis to identify trends/issues.
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Performs assignments that are usually broad in nature and require initiative, judgment and creativity.
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Reviews and approves all cost move requests for assigned projects.
Requirements
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At least 1-3 years of relevant experience within the construction industry.
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Advanced understanding of Excel.
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Strong understanding of accounting principles.
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Excellent verbal and written communication.
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Flexibility in working hours due to deadlines and working on a global team.
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Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite experience is a plus).
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Willingness to travel up to 10%.
Education/Certification
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or similar discipline.
Are you up for the job?
If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will follow with a wider group of NewCold team members.
Why would you want to work for NewCold?
With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more.
Can we welcome you on board as our new Construction Controller and help continue our successful growth?