Burns & McDonnell • Kansas City, MO 64106
Job #2667378570
Description
Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned company. As employee-owners, we participate in our success as shareholders of our company as we learn and grow alongside our business. We tackle complex challenges with the intent and attention of an owner. It's what brings our clients back, project after project. Our mission is to make our clients successful, and we accomplish this by fostering a collaborative atmosphere where our finance team works directly with the business that we serve. You will be a critical part of a motivated team in a fast-paced environment where high-performers are valued and rewarded.
This role combines the technical knowledge of an accountant specializing in foreign currency transactions and accounting, with the skills of a business consultant as you handle the Company's balance sheet risk exposure. This role reports to the Director of Treasury, and will be involved with the monitoring, accounting, reporting, and analysis of business activity related to foreign currency. This position will be a member of the Corporate Treasury team to help leadership understand the Company's foreign currency risk exposure and effectiveness of mitigation strategies. This position will work with various cross functional teams across the Accounting & Finance department and requires someone with impeccable attention to detail, a financial and analytic approach and knowledge of accounting.
Calculate, track and report FX gain/loss on large projects
Liaise with business and project teams to provide data to carry out FX hedging strategy
Evaluate appropriate accounting for all foreign currency related activity
Maintain reporting capabilities required to track foreign currency risk
Maintain mapping of end-to-end cash positions for each currency
Evaluate compliance with internal controls, policies and procedures over Foreign Currency accounting and derivatives and hedging and assist in the design and implementation of new controls and processes
Preparation and review of various journal entries and account reconciliations
Play pivotal role in finance transformation and modernization efforts including system implementations and functional optimization
Perform ad hoc financial analysis
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum four (4) years of related accounting experience; extra credit may be given for public accounting experience. Experience in accounting for foreign currency and FX derivatives is preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Must be self-motivator, detailed, well-organized and have strong client service skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience with Oracle and Microsoft Power BI
Experience with Treasury Management Systems or Foreign Currency Management Systems is preferred, but not required
EEO/Minorities/Disabled/Females/Veterans
Job Accounting/Finance
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: No
Req ID: 235324
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-SN #COR
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