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We are seeking a highly analytical and collaborative Cost Controls Manager to serve as the critical link between our construction execution teams and finance stakeholders. This role is responsible for managing project financials, forecasting cash flows, reconciling actuals, and ensuring alignment between field progress and financial performance. The ideal candidate will bring a unique blend of traditional accounting expertise and cost management experience, enabling them to navigate both financial rigor and project execution dynamics with confidence. They will also be adept at building strong relationships with subcontractors and internal teams to drive accurate forecasting and proactive decision-making.
Travel: Ability to travel up to 10% for company gatherings or to project sites.
We are seeking a highly analytical and collaborative Cost Controls Manager to serve as the critical link between our construction execution teams and finance stakeholders. This role is responsible for managing project financials, forecasting cash flows, reconciling actuals, and ensuring alignment between field progress and financial performance. The ideal candidate will bring a unique blend of traditional accounting expertise and cost management experience, enabling them to navigate both financial rigor and project execution dynamics with confidence. They will also be adept at building strong relationships with subcontractors and internal teams to drive accurate forecasting and proactive decision-making.
Travel: Ability to travel up to 10% for company gatherings or to project sites.
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Actively monitor budgets for all project costs and track monthly construction progress
Analyze spend curves and identify trends impacting schedule and performance
Monitor construction cost trends and provide insight and market context to inform future projects
Document historical cost data and lessons learned to inform future projects
Manage subcontractor agreements, purchase orders, change orders, contract modifications, and cost impact assessments
Build strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure timely and accurate financial inputs
Manage monthly closing activities and prepare executive summaries for leadership review
Collaborate closely with preconstruction, project executives, and project managers to align financial and operational goals
Develop financial assumptions in the absence of complete data, leveraging input from cross-functional teams
Help develop and refine processes and procedures in a growing company environment
Lead monthly invoicing and budgeting activities
Reconcile forecasted cash flows against actuals on a monthly basis
Audit subcontractor invoices and align costs with appropriate reimbursement structures
Reconcile actuals at project closeout to support leasing agreements and financial reporting
Build and maintain detailed cash flow forecasts in collaboration with subcontractors and construction managers
Provide real-time cost and cash flow data to support financing models and updates
Support the Finance team in monthly, quarterly, and annual cash flow reporting and projections
At Rowan, we are a distributed team united by a common mission to transform data center delivery. Across our two offices, we offer a hybrid work environment supported by teamwork, technology, and in-office gathering time to help you be successful. We are headquartered in downtown Denver, Colorado and have an office in Seattle, Washington. Our team of talented and passionate individuals is spread out across the U.S.
At Rowan, we want to make sure you can do great work. We offer competitive benefits focused on helping you be and achieve your best.
Hybrid working environment
Team building and educational opportunities
Generous benefits package including robust health benefits and a 401(k)-company contribution
Unlimited PTO
RTD ECO pass or parking reimbursement
Competitive compensation, bonus, and an incentive plan
Rowan Digital is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in all aspects of our workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Sustainable hyperscale data center developer delivering build-to-suit campuses for hyperscale customers across the United States.
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Full-time
Senior · 8+ years experience
Hybrid
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