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JOB SUMMARY
The Finance Coordinator reports to the Finance Supervisor and supports the International Creative Finance and Administration team (USH, UBR, USJ Projects).
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Initiates and manages action items for Accounts Payable for payment according to contractual obligations in the project management system (Prolog/PMWeb). Verifies and audits invoice documentation is complete and correct based on established policies and procedures. Ensures timely and accurate processing of all invoices which is critical to quarter end NBCU pacing.
Processes ResQ items according to established policies and procedures. Liaison between Finance, A/P Supervisor and Genpact.
Maintains electronic project files according to corporate retention and audit policies and procedures.
Partners with Legal groups to ensure all requirements are met contractually. Partners with the Engineering/Technical, Facility and Creative groups (Responsible Individuals RIs) to ensure all requirements are met on schedule. Communicates with vendors on a daily basis to ensure accurate invoicing. Provides accounting support for the Finance Team.
Manages Notice To Owners (20-Day Preliminary Notices).
Oversees Vera requests.
Performs various ad hoc analyses and research for project financial personnel.
Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
Performs other duties as assigned.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Proven ability to communicate with all business levels over the phone, through written communication and in-person to create a comfortable and appropriate professional relationship. Critical thinking, decision making, detailed oriented.
Must be able to work independently, identify and communicate creative solutions to challenges, maintain a strong focus on business priorities, and be persistent in follow-through.
Proven ability to quickly and comfortably follow complex workflow processes and navigate various electronic systems.
Proficiency in Excel is a must. SAP experience a plus.
Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
Flexibility to move on short notice from task to task as priorities change.
Willingness to work overtime and/or on weekends with short notice.
SCOPE
Manages the data integrity of invoices for all projects within the Project Management System (Prolog/PM Web); produces and provides correspondence and coordination between Universal and Contractors/Vendors. Supports the Creative Finance and Administration team providing finance support (via SAP/SNAP).
EDUCATION
High school degree or GED required. Associate's degree preferred. Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum 2 years related Accounts Payable or Accounting experience Preferred
Minimum 2 year experience with a design/production/construction firm Preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.
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