Wanzek Construction
Senior Director- Controller
Wanzek Construction, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
Overview:Responsible for directing and overseeing financial strategies and activities of the corporation including preparation of current financial reports as well as summaries and forecast for future business growth for the company and its related group of companies. Serve as senior level mentor for accounting/finance efforts across the sector. Responsible for the efficiency and accuracy as well as process improvements that will support the growth of MasTec Renewables.
Location & Travel:
This position will be located in our MasTec Renewables subsidary office (Wanzek Construction) in Fargo, ND. This position can expect minimal travel.
Relocation assistance will be provided for candidates interested in relocating to Fargo, ND.
Company Overview:Wanzek Construction, IEA, and White Construction are part of the MasTec Renewables Group. Our companies have been in the renewable energy market from the beginning—and we leverage that experience to deliver more effective energy infrastructure solutions. Our 20+ years of renewable energy construction experience enables us to better understand the nuances and navigate the challenges within this dynamic and heavily regulated industry.We embrace diverse perspectives not only with our employees but across all levels of our business—from suppliers, to community partners, to our clients. We’ve built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and ways of working into our organization. We collaborate across departments to foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to voice their ideas and leave an impact. We aim to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to be innovative leaders in our industry.MasTec Renewables group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure.Responsibilities:
Direct and oversee the accounting and finance functions and strategy of the assigned company(ies) within MasTecAssist the SVP Finance/CFO in formulating the company’s future direction and supporting tactical initiativesMonitor and direct the implementation of strategic business plansDevelop financial and tax strategiesCoordinate month end closings with operations to ensure timely preparation and issuance of monthly reporting packages to corporate parentPreparation of month end, quarter end and year end work papers and variance analysisCoordinate audits with internal and external auditorsEnsure compliance with accounting policies and procedures, including Sarbanes Oxley controlsPresent monthly financial performance to Executive managementReview and approve accounting transactions on a daily basisExpert understanding of Construction accounting and revenue recognitionLead the monthly forecasts and annual budgeting processMust proactively face challenges and provide solutionsDelegate appropriate responsibilities to accounting managersAbility to work long hours when warrantedAssistance with other corporate projects as neededManage Finance leaders responsible for General Ledger accounting, Accounts Payable and Receivable, and PayrollAppraise performance, reward and discipline employees, address complaints and resolve problemsAssist in hiring, coaching and developing estimating professionals across the sectorEvaluate and recommend solutions for a more efficient and streamlined process in all accounting areasUnderstand and mitigate key elements of risk profileMaintain relations with external auditors and investigate their findings and recommendationsQualifications:
Education and Work Experience Requirements:Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field15+ years’ experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience preferably in construction/EPCCPA certification requiredExperience as Corporate Controller or subsidiary controller as part of a large companyKnowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the company’s Zero Injury principlesStrong computer skills, specifically ExcelExtensive knowledge in all aspects of construction accountingExperience in integrating companiesERP system conversions/integrationsExcellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills along with an attention to detail and a high level of accuracy and professionalismAbility to handle multiple tasks with simultaneous deadlines and prioritize workload in a fast-paced dynamic environmentA proven leader in mentoring and developing accounting staffStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to interact with multiple personalities at all levels within the organizationPreparation of reports, business correspondence and procedure manualsEffectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, executives and the general publicDefine problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusionsWork well under pressure and ability to meet timelines and deadlinesWork well independently and as both a leader and contributor to teamsWhat's in it for you:Financial WellbeingCompetitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)Health & WellnessMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and childrenDiabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet InsuranceFamily & LifestylePaid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement LeaveMilitary Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits ContinuationEmployee Assistance ProgramPlanning for the UnexpectedShort and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismembermentVoluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverageEmergency Travel Assistance ProgramGroup legal planPosition may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at
https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/
.MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.Appcast (For Export): #appflash
Location & Travel:
This position will be located in our MasTec Renewables subsidary office (Wanzek Construction) in Fargo, ND. This position can expect minimal travel.
Relocation assistance will be provided for candidates interested in relocating to Fargo, ND.
Company Overview:Wanzek Construction, IEA, and White Construction are part of the MasTec Renewables Group. Our companies have been in the renewable energy market from the beginning—and we leverage that experience to deliver more effective energy infrastructure solutions. Our 20+ years of renewable energy construction experience enables us to better understand the nuances and navigate the challenges within this dynamic and heavily regulated industry.We embrace diverse perspectives not only with our employees but across all levels of our business—from suppliers, to community partners, to our clients. We’ve built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and ways of working into our organization. We collaborate across departments to foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to voice their ideas and leave an impact. We aim to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to be innovative leaders in our industry.MasTec Renewables group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure.Responsibilities:
Direct and oversee the accounting and finance functions and strategy of the assigned company(ies) within MasTecAssist the SVP Finance/CFO in formulating the company’s future direction and supporting tactical initiativesMonitor and direct the implementation of strategic business plansDevelop financial and tax strategiesCoordinate month end closings with operations to ensure timely preparation and issuance of monthly reporting packages to corporate parentPreparation of month end, quarter end and year end work papers and variance analysisCoordinate audits with internal and external auditorsEnsure compliance with accounting policies and procedures, including Sarbanes Oxley controlsPresent monthly financial performance to Executive managementReview and approve accounting transactions on a daily basisExpert understanding of Construction accounting and revenue recognitionLead the monthly forecasts and annual budgeting processMust proactively face challenges and provide solutionsDelegate appropriate responsibilities to accounting managersAbility to work long hours when warrantedAssistance with other corporate projects as neededManage Finance leaders responsible for General Ledger accounting, Accounts Payable and Receivable, and PayrollAppraise performance, reward and discipline employees, address complaints and resolve problemsAssist in hiring, coaching and developing estimating professionals across the sectorEvaluate and recommend solutions for a more efficient and streamlined process in all accounting areasUnderstand and mitigate key elements of risk profileMaintain relations with external auditors and investigate their findings and recommendationsQualifications:
Education and Work Experience Requirements:Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field15+ years’ experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience preferably in construction/EPCCPA certification requiredExperience as Corporate Controller or subsidiary controller as part of a large companyKnowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the company’s Zero Injury principlesStrong computer skills, specifically ExcelExtensive knowledge in all aspects of construction accountingExperience in integrating companiesERP system conversions/integrationsExcellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills along with an attention to detail and a high level of accuracy and professionalismAbility to handle multiple tasks with simultaneous deadlines and prioritize workload in a fast-paced dynamic environmentA proven leader in mentoring and developing accounting staffStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to interact with multiple personalities at all levels within the organizationPreparation of reports, business correspondence and procedure manualsEffectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, executives and the general publicDefine problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusionsWork well under pressure and ability to meet timelines and deadlinesWork well independently and as both a leader and contributor to teamsWhat's in it for you:Financial WellbeingCompetitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)Health & WellnessMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and childrenDiabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet InsuranceFamily & LifestylePaid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement LeaveMilitary Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits ContinuationEmployee Assistance ProgramPlanning for the UnexpectedShort and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismembermentVoluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverageEmergency Travel Assistance ProgramGroup legal planPosition may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at
https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/
.MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.Appcast (For Export): #appflash