What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Manager position at United Utility Services?
About Us
Welcome to United Utility Services, a dynamic player in the electric utility industry. As a trailblazer, we provide comprehensive and innovative offerings that bolster power infrastructure investments across the U.S. We proudly serve as the parent company to industry-leading utility service contractors specializing in transmission, substation, distribution, and grid hardening projects. Our Core Values are clear and simple: Safety, Quality, Integrity, and Professionalism. At United Utility Services, we craft power delivery solutions – built safe, engineered smart, and driven by what customers demand – fueling communities with reliable energy. We are the best-in-class, trusted partner delivering customer-centric Power Delivery Construction and Engineering solutions.
About The Role
As the Finance Manager- DBE Underground Services at United Utility, you'll play a pivotal role in our continued success and growth. This position will have a significant impact on our business by ensuring sound financial management and strategic decision-making. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and diversity, working hand in hand with various stakeholders to uphold the financial integrity of our operations.
This position will support our DBE, a United Utility Services, LLC. company. This role will be located in our Jacksonville and Loxahatchee offices. This business unit is an industry-leading electrical contractor for installation, maintenance, and repair of underground transmission and distribution utility systems. Our clients are the nation’s utility companies and independent power producers. We work throughout the United States and Canada and are one of three specialty contractors performing this type of work on a national basis.
Key Responsibilities
email: HRSC@unitedutility.com
Equal Opportunity Employer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Welcome to United Utility Services, a dynamic player in the electric utility industry. As a trailblazer, we provide comprehensive and innovative offerings that bolster power infrastructure investments across the U.S. We proudly serve as the parent company to industry-leading utility service contractors specializing in transmission, substation, distribution, and grid hardening projects. Our Core Values are clear and simple: Safety, Quality, Integrity, and Professionalism. At United Utility Services, we craft power delivery solutions – built safe, engineered smart, and driven by what customers demand – fueling communities with reliable energy. We are the best-in-class, trusted partner delivering customer-centric Power Delivery Construction and Engineering solutions.
About The Role
As the Finance Manager- DBE Underground Services at United Utility, you'll play a pivotal role in our continued success and growth. This position will have a significant impact on our business by ensuring sound financial management and strategic decision-making. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and diversity, working hand in hand with various stakeholders to uphold the financial integrity of our operations.
This position will support our DBE, a United Utility Services, LLC. company. This role will be located in our Jacksonville and Loxahatchee offices. This business unit is an industry-leading electrical contractor for installation, maintenance, and repair of underground transmission and distribution utility systems. Our clients are the nation’s utility companies and independent power producers. We work throughout the United States and Canada and are one of three specialty contractors performing this type of work on a national basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial statements.
- Develop and maintain internal controls, safeguarding company assets and mitigating financial risks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create budgets, forecasts, and financial plans that align with organizational objectives.
- Perform financial analysis to support key business decisions and identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement.
- Provide insights and recommendations to senior management, contributing to strategic planning and long-term financial strategies.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant accounting principles, regulations, and tax laws including property tax filings, sales and use, and other similar reporting requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
- At least 10 years of progressive experience in financial management or accounting roles, with a minimum of 5 years in a management role responsible for full cycle accounting.
- Strong understanding of percentage of completion revenue recognition and compliance with ASC 606 including experience supporting large, complex fixed price projects
- In-depth knowledge of financial principles, accounting practices, and reporting standards.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, fostering effective collaboration.
- Demonstrated leadership, guiding teams to achieve financial objectives.
- Experience working with and supporting union employees in a construction environment, especially as it relates to payroll.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) that showcase your expertise.
- Graduate degrees in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- 1 years of public accounting experience.
- Experience with multiple legal entities.
email: HRSC@unitedutility.com
Equal Opportunity Employer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.