Office manager
Location: port lavaca, texas
Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, active primarily in continental europe, northwest europe, north america, and the middle eastWith over 4,500 skilled employees in north america, bilfinger delivers its services across multiple industries that include petrochemical, oil & gas, consumer goods, energy and utilities, and government servicesBilfinger has offices in 40 states, and our project portfolio covers the entire value chain from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, plant expansion, and turnarounds to environmental technologies and digital applicationsWe have over 100 years of industrial experience on projects as small as $500 and as large as $40m, performed in every time zone of the united states.
Job summary:
The site office manager and is responsible for overseeing all functions including timekeeping activities, cost reporting, invoicing, purchasing, hr, recruiting, and other administrative duties, as necessary.
Duties and responsibilities:
Manage accounts payable and receivable functions for assigned jobsite(s)
Train and support team members in their responsibilities of reviewing, approving, and processing invoices from vendors and suppliers
Work with customer and bilfinger field team to resolve any outstanding ap or ar issues
Train and support team members to ensure payroll is submitted accurately and timely and to ensure payroll are reconciled to customer billings
Review po’s and associated change orders for accuracy and correct cost allocation
Review pay requests from subcontractors and ensure completion of process by corporate
Prepare customer invoices weekly/monthly according to the applicable contract terms
Manage the processes relating to lien waiver, notice of intent to lien, and mechanic’s lien and their associated releases per bilfinger policy and applicable contract requirements
Submit for owner approval along with all required documents, and post the billing (ar) in the sap accounting system
Review prime contract (customer) change orders for accuracy and policy compliance
Post approved owner change orders in the system
Prepare information for corporate accounting for necessary cost accrual or deferral journal entries
Ensure unit rate billing is correct and meets applicable contract requirements
Assist project manager with cost projection and job status report as necessary
Coordinate periodic audit requests with various stakeholders
Train and support team member to ensure all the required reports are prepared timely and accurately
Ensure effective team coverage for all field accounting, and administrative/clerical duties
Manage various ad hoc requests
Maintain ongoing contact with various jobsites, regional offices, and departments to ensure achievement of organizational strategic goals
Basic qualifications:
Candidate should have 5+ years direct experience in field accounting, finance, business, or related field
Two plus years of management experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred
Sap experience is preferred
Viewpoint experience is preferred
Able to train new payroll employees
Able to deal with customers (internal and external)
Able to exercises independent judgment and evaluation
Please reach out to gregory dwayne dunning (gregory.dunning@bilfinger.com) in case of any questions related to this position.
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