Knife River Corporation

Director of Accounting

Knife River Corporation  •  Sioux City, IA (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

At Knife River / Jebro Incorporated, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  1. Education Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
  2. Experience 10 years related experience with a minimum of 5 years of managerial experience in accounting or finance.
  3. Skills Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in accounting software.
  4. Leadership Proven leadership skills and the ability to manage, lead, motivate and mentor employees.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENT

  1. Education CPA or CMA certification preferred.
  2. Experience Experience in the construction materials industry and publicly traded (SEC & SOX) requirements.
  3. Skills Knowledge of JDE, UKG, BI Analytics Software, and Spreadsheet Server programs.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Oversee Accounting Operations: Provides technical accounting GAAP guidance and support to all company entities.
  2. Financial Reporting & Analysis Oversee timely financial statement reporting and other financial analysis as required.
  3. Compliance Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations and standards.
  4. Internal Controls Implement and manage financial controls and policies to safeguard the organization's assets.
  5. Audit Coordination Maintain relations with external and internal auditors and manage audit processes.
  6. Team Management Recruit and coach accounting staff.
  7. Acquisition & Integrations: Assist due diligence for potential acquisitions and lead integration of completed acquisitions.
  8. Process Improvements and Standardization: Lead efforts to standardize and improve business processes.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  1. Strategic leader: Good judgment, strong accounting and finance background, and advanced GAAP knowledge.
  2. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  3. Communication: Professional communication skills including written, verbal and presentation for internal and external customers.
  4. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment. Ability to attain timely results and to manage multiple priorities.
  5. Integrity: Strong ethical standards and integrity in financial reporting.
  6. Computer Skills: Advanced skills using Microsoft office products, databases and accounting software.

How To Apply:
Knife River / Jebro Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Jebro Incorporated

2303 Bridgeport Drive

Sioux City, IA 51111

Knife River Corporation

About Knife River Corporation

Knife River is one of the top 10 aggregate, ready-mix and sand and gravel producers in the nation. At peak construction season we employ more than 5,000 men and women who have been widely recognized for their superior customer service. We are sitting on a foundation of more than 1.1 billion tons of aggregate and provide a wide variety of products and services necessary for building America’s infrastructure.

Since purchasing the first aggregate company in 1992, Knife River has become one of the fastest-growing aggregate and construction companies in the central, southern and western United States. We have acquired nearly 70 companies located in 14 states and are licensed to perform work in many more.

Our core business lines include aggregate, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, liquid asphalt and cement.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Bismarck, North Dakota
Year Founded
Unknown
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