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About the role

  • Project Accounting Manager overseeing project accounting leadership and compliance in construction projects. Collaborating with operations and finance teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial management.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, the Project Accounting Manager will be part of a high-performing project team dedicated to delivering construction projects.
  • Responsible for providing project accounting leadership and support for projects, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficient financial management.
  • Work closely with the operations and finance teams to ensure timely and accurate invoicing, cost reconciliation, and financial reporting.
  • Lead a team of project accountants while working collaboratively with project controls team.
  • Accountable for the financial management of projects, including gross profit, project % complete forecasting, WIP, revenue recognition and backlog.
  • Oversee cost management activities, including cost reconciliation, analysis, and control measures, while ensuring adherence to project contracts.
  • Conduct regular cost reviews and reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies or variances.
  • Collaborate with project managers, directors, and other stakeholders to provide financial insights and support for project planning and execution.

Requirements

  • University degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant work experience.
  • CPA or other relevant professional designation considered an asset.
  • Proven leadership experience of at least 4+ years.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency, ability to work with complex formulae, XLOOKUP/INDEXMATCH functions, and arrays.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems; experience in Viewpoint Vista or InEight considered an asset.
  • Industrial construction and public company experience considered an asset.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, handle pressure, and meet challenges in a dynamic business environment.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

ERP

Location requirements

OnsitePort HopeCanada

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