Finance Project Lead

Job Responsibility:

Pearl Builders Group is a commercial and residential real estate project management company. With over 20 years of experience amongst the senior management, Pearl Builders deliveries a wide variety of projects. We manage projects from construction to property management encompassing a complete design/build. Our work ranges from the management and development of completely new builds, refurbishments, and fit outs for Companies.

The Finance Project Lead will work closely with the VP of Finance to oversee the financial management of the construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
• Analyze project financial performance and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Leads project forecast reviews, utilizes historical and trending data to validate budget, and follows Company standards for cost and revenue reporting
• Prepare and present detailed financial reports, including variance analyses, to senior management and stakeholders.
• Supports Operations team with budget preparation and allocating / accounting for costs against the budget.
• Prepares client invoicing, manages accounts receivable and revenue, and reviews project cash flow projection monthly
• Reviews and understands prime contract and change orders, including insurance, taxes, payment terms
• Follows and implements proper internal controls, and acts as main point of contact for any internal or external financial audits
• Drives continuous improvement throughout the organization and is a proponent for positive change
• Earns trust, credibility, and buy in of processes from Operations team to create better cohesion and clear communication within the organization
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in financial regulations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field (MBA or CPA is an asset).
• 3+ years of experience in project finance, preferably within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction project management, financial principles, and cost control methods.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong financial acumen, adept at managing budgets and cost control
• Time management - able to meet deadlines.
• Project cost estimating - attention to detail

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Healthcare Benefit Package
• Career Growth

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person