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Are you a Project Accountant who excels at navigating the complexities of large-scale industrial builds? Do you thrive in a role where your financial analysis directly impacts the success of multi-million dollar projects? Are you looking to bring your specialized expertise to a stable, 70-year industry leader that values precision and operational partnership? I am supporting a premier Canadian constructor and seeking a Project Accountant ready to take full ownership of project financials within the power generation, manufacturing, and utility sectors. This is a role for a finance professional who understands that construction accounting is as much about operational collaboration as it is about the bottom line.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the full project lifecycle, from complex setup and budget maintenance to final close-out
Act as the primary financial liaison for Project Managers, providing the data-driven insights necessary to manage job performance in monthly review meetings
Conduct deep-dive variance analysis and provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risk and improve profitability
Manage job-specific billing, AR collections, and the accurate allocation of labor and departmental costs
Support month-end closes and GL reconciliations, ensuring all files are audit-ready and compliant with ASPE/IFRS standards
Requirements:
3+ years of dedicated accounting experience, with a strong preference for those coming directly from the Construction or Heavy Industry sectors
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA designation (or being in the final stages of the program) is highly preferred
Advanced Excel skills are essential for job cost accruals and reporting
Familiarity with construction accounting software is an asset
The ability to move between technical accounting and clear, concise communication with on-site project teams
Nice to have:
Familiarity with construction accounting software is an asset