Christy Damgaard

Christy Damgaard currently serves as a Project Accountant at Valard Construction LP, where she plays a vital role in supporting the company’s financial management and project profitability. In this capacity, Christy leverages her extensive background in accounts payable to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, vendor management, and expense tracking, which are critical for maintaining the financial health of large-scale construction projects. Her expertise in job setup within JDE (JD Edwards) allows her to streamline project accounting processes, providing a solid foundation for precise job cost tracking and financial reporting.

A key aspect of Christy’s role involves collaborating closely with project managers and executives to identify cost and revenue accruals, enabling proactive financial oversight. She conducts detailed job margin analysis, helping to identify potential project losses or margin improvements, and investigates the underlying factors contributing to these variances. Her ability to prepare comprehensive monthly and yearly forecast files supports strategic decision-making and ensures project budgets remain aligned with actual financial performance.

Christy’s skills in variance analysis, journal entries, and accruals, combined with her proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, empower her to communicate complex financial insights effectively. Her strong understanding of health and safety regulations underscores her commitment to maintaining a safe work environment while managing financial responsibilities. As a team leader, she demonstrates resilience under pressure and a customer-focused approach, ensuring that project accounting functions are executed with accuracy and professionalism. Overall, Christy Damgaard’s expertise enhances Valard Construction LP’s ability to deliver projects efficiently, optimize margins, and uphold financial integrity across all phases of construction.