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Elevated.

<div>About Us:

Elevated is the fastest growing independent elevator service provider in the US. We provide elevator maintenance, repair, and modernization services, operating in 58 markets across 22 states and we are poised for significant growth through our commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction drives our operations as we continue to elevate the experience for everyone involved. Elevated was recently acquired by APi Group (NYSE APG), a $7B annual revenue, publicly traded company, market-leading provider of business solutions, safety, and specialty services. At APi Group, we live our enduring purpose to Build Great Leaders.

 Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Finance Manager-Project Controller to manage all aspects of our project/job accounting, forecasting, &amp; reporting for both cost capture &amp; revenue recognition. This role will report to our VP of Finance. Our Project Controller will focus on construction in progress/work in progress (WIP) accounting, revenue &amp; cost forecasting, and business partnering, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulations. This role will work closely with project managers, operations teams, and our senior leadership to ensure financial performance is accurately tracked, reported, and aligned with business goals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in WIP accounting, financial forecasting, and business partnering, with an understanding of SOX compliance requirements. 


Key Responsibilities: 

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<ul><li>WIP Revenue &amp; Cost Forecasting:</li></ul>
<ul><li>Lead the financial forecasting process for WIP projects, ensuring accurate and timely projections of project revenue, costs, and profitability</li>
<li>Manage the ongoing tracking and analysis of WIP projects, ensuring that cost estimates, revenue recognition, and project margins are aligned with company goals</li>
<li>Partner with project managers and operational teams to monitor and update project financials, ensuring that variances are understood and addressed in a timely manner</li>
<li>Analyze financial performance for individual projects and report key financial metrics such as gross margins, project profitability, and cost variances</li>
<li>Conduct post-project reviews to assess the accuracy of forecasts, lessons learned, and continuous improvement opportunities for future projects</li>
<li>Provide in-depth analysis to support decision-making related to resource allocation, project prioritization, and operational improvements</li>
</ul><ul><li>Job Accounting &amp; Project Financial Reporting:</li></ul>
<ul><li>Oversee the accounting for individual projects, including tracking project costs, progress billings, revenue recognition, and the treatment of expenses in accordance with GAAP</li>
<li>Prepare detailed financial reports for individual projects and business units, providing insights into financial performance, risks, and opportunities</li>
<li>Ensure accurate reporting of WIP-related financial data in the company&rsquo;s general ledger, including WIP, billings, and cost of goods sold (COGS)</li>
<li>Ensure that all WIP project accounting processes are compliant with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, including maintaining effective internal controls over financial reporting and operational procedures</li>
<li>Collaborate with internal audit and external auditors to facilitate SOX testing and ensure that controls are adequately documented and operating effectively</li>
</ul><ul><li>Business Partnering &amp; Cross-Functional Collaboration:</li></ul>
<ul><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to project managers, senior leadership, and other departments, providing strategic insights and recommendations on project profitability, cost controls, and financial risks</li>
<li>Collaborate with operational teams to drive project performance, identifying cost-saving opportunities, process improvements, and corrective actions where necessary</li>
<li>Assist in the development of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans for WIP projects, ensuring alignment with broader company financial goals</li>
<li>Lead initiatives to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of project accounting and forecasting processes, driving automation and standardization where possible</li></ul></div> 

Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree; CPA or MBA preferred</li>
<li>7-10+ years of progressive experience in corporate accounting or financial management, with demonstrated experience in construction in progress/work in progress accounting, revenue recognition, &amp; cost forecasting</li>
<li>Industry experience with elevator service, construction, or industrial services</li>
<li>Strong business partnering skills, with a proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including project managers, operations, and senior leadership</li>
<li>Advanced Excel skills with the ability to perform detailed financial analysis and create complex financial models</li>
<li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to both financial and non-financial stakeholders</li>
<li>Proficiency in accounting software &amp; ERP systems; familiarity with Financial Force (Certinia) / Salesforce is a plus</li>
<li>Solid understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and internal control frameworks, with experience implementing and maintaining SOX controls</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?

This is a newly created position due to our recent acquisition, providing significant opportunities for career growth. As part of APi Group, a leader in life safety, security monitoring, and specialty services, we are committed to investing in teammate development and unlocking leadership potential within every team member.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Licenses &amp; Certifications</h4>
Preferred<ul><li>
Cert Public Accountant</li></ul>
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities 
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Senior Finance Manager – Project Controller

Shift4

<div>Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR) is boldly redefining commerce by simplifying complex payments ecosystems across the world. As the leader in commerce-enabling technology, Shift4 powers billions of transactions annually for hundreds of thousands of businesses in virtually every industry. For more information, visit www.shift4.com. 
Shift4 is expanding globally and hiring for a newly-created role! We are seeking a key Lead FP&amp;A (Financial Planning &amp; Analysis) Business Partner to support our Product Organization. You will be the financial architect embedded within our Product and Engineering teams, helping to steer the ship for our flagship products, payments platforms, and international expansion initiatives.
Responsibilities
You will serve as the strategic &quot;co-pilot&quot; to our Product leaders, ensuring that our innovation is backed by rigorous financial logic and high-yield ROI.<ul><li>
Strategic Business Partnering: Act as the primary financial advisor to the Product Organization. You&rsquo;ll translate complex product roadmaps into financial forecasts and help leaders make data-driven decisions on resource allocation.</li><li>
Go-To-Market (GTM) Support: Partner with the Product Marketing and commercial teams to build financial models for new product launches, tracking payback periods, LTV:CAC, and attach rates.</li><li>
Full-Cycle Financial Management: Lead the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes for the Product org. You&rsquo;ll own the &quot;why&quot; behind the numbers, providing deep-dive variance analysis that goes beyond the spreadsheet.</li><li>
Performance Metrics &amp; Reporting: Develop and monitor KPIs specific to our verticals and product-level P&amp;Ls. You&rsquo;ll turn raw transaction data into actionable insights for the executive team.</li><li>
Investment ROI &amp; Modeling: Build robust, driver-based models to evaluate the financial viability of new features, strategic acquisitions, and international expansion .</li><li>
Operational Excellence: Partner with the Accounting team during the close cycles to ensure accuracy in R&amp;D capitalization and departmental spend.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
4&ndash;6 years of experience in FP&amp;A, Corporate Finance, or Strategic Planning, ideally within the Fintech, Payments, or SaaS sectors.</li><li>
High proficiency in financial modeling and a &quot;product-first&quot; mindset. You understand how a line of code translates into a transaction fee or a subscription renewal.</li><li>
Expert-level Excel/Google Sheets skills. Experience with ERP/Planning tools and BI tools is a major plus.</li><li>
You embody our core values of Boldness, Excellence, Ownership, and Trust. You don't wait for permission to solve a problem; you own it from end-to-end.</li><li>
Ability to present complex financial data to non-finance &quot;Product People&quot; in a way that is clear, compelling, and actionable.</li><li>
Solid communication skills in English, both verbal and written.</li></ul> 
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.</div>

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