Vice President - Accounting + Finance

At DAVIS, we're redefining the way people experience construction by building success for all.

The Vice President – Accounting + Financial Reporting directs and oversees all the financial activities of the corporation including preparation of current financial reports as well as summaries and forecasts for future business growth and general economic outlook.

Essential Duties + Responsibilities

• Direct the preparation of financial reports, reports to shareholders, tax returns, and reports for government regulatory agencies

• Provide guidance and support to Principals/Leadership on financial matters 

• Produce financial forecasts and pro-forma results to guide corporate decision making 

• Review reports to analyze projections of sales and profit against actual figures, budgeted expenses against actuals, and suggest methods of improving the planning process as appropriate 

• Supervise investment of funds; works with banks and/or investment advisors to maximize earnings and while providing required levels of liquidity 

• Supervise, mentor, counsel and assist team members, including reviewing their work, strengthening necessary job skills, communicating performance concerns, and providing resources in strengthening areas of development 

• Prepare and Manage Department Business Plan/Budget  

• Oversee all Accounting + Financial Reporting department activities and functions

• Meet regularly with Department Heads / Vice Presidents to keep informed and to offer direction

• Recommend and implements techniques to improve the productivity and increase efficiency of the department 

• Keep abreast of current trends and practices in the field of accounting 

• Produce monthly consolidated financial statements and supporting reports of operations to management

• Manage annual financial statement audit process 

• Ensure optimum performance of the accounting department functions 

• Assure the protection of company assets through internal control development and implementation 

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DAVIS Common Attributes 

• Safety – Consistently works within DAVIS safety standards; promotes safety as a priority with coworkers, subcontractors and external clients

• Team Collaboration – Works effectively within their own team and across the organization; promotes team atmosphere and culture; has a positive, can do attitude

• Commitment to Quality – Applies DAVIS standards to produce high quality work on a consistent basis; produces work that is accurate and reliable, actively demonstrates excellence in service; builds and maintains integrity as a core function of their job and in their relationships with others

• Champions DAVIS Business – Consistently markets DAVIS business within the scope of their job; actively seeks and / or supports new business opportunities; actively builds relationships and encourages others to do the same

Knowledge, Experience + Special Skills

*Required

• Degree in business administration, accounting, or finance* 

• Minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in financial management with increasing responsibilities for multi-faceted direction and planning* 

• Knowledge of database and accounting computer application systems to supply the most accurate financial information* 

• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills to effectively coach and mentor staff*  

• Decision making, research and analytical problem-solving skills* 

• Time management with the ability to organize, assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands, and work independently* 

• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and interact effectively at all levels within the organization* 

• MS Office – Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook experience* 

• Construction industry experience preferred 

• C.P.A. designation preferred 

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PHYSICAL JOB DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is responsible to maintain fitness-for-duty while holding the above described position and should be able to perform the essential tasks of the position in a safe, appropriate and effective manner. This refers to the physical, mental and emotional duties of the job. Reaching above and below, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and bending.  The employee must occasionally lift / carry / move up to 25 pounds.  Manual dexterity to operate office equipment, file, and perform specialized skills.  Needs a high degree of concentration in a busy office environment. 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  This position may require some travel for conferences, educational sessions, and other company events. The noise level in the office work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to higher noise levels and hazardous working conditions when working at job sites.  Safety precautions must be taken and resources will be provided.

NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned this job.  They are not exhaustive lists of all duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, physical job demands and working conditions associated with the job.

The base salary (or hourly) range for this position is

DAVIS is committed to providing our employees with a competitive total compensation package that enhances your quality of life. DAVIS offers a 100% employer-paid health care plan (to include family), life insurance, short- and long-term disability benefits, and an annual contribution to your HSA. DAVIS also offers annual incentive bonus, paid time off + annual holidays, financial benefits (401(k), Roth, and ESOP), FSAs, fertility and family-forming assistance, and continuing education. Additional benefits include Employee Assistance Program (EAP), on-site fitness center, and parental leave. Eligible employees are provided a company vehicle or an auto allowance to support business activities.

The compensation and benefits information are provided as of the date of this posting. Benefits and incentive compensation may be subject to applicable eligibility. DAVIS reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

At DAVIS, our vision is to build a culture that is innovative, connected, and balanced.