Download Construction Project Accountant

Construction Project Accountant
Location Alberta
This is a Permanent Staff position contractors will not be considered)
FORWARD RESUME IN MS WORD FORMAT TO: [email protected]
(Open to Canadian Residents Living in Canada)
Our Client is built on a foundation of integrity: one good person and one good project at a time.
Entrepreneurial spirit and a culture of teamwork ensure innovative and cost-effective solutions,
no matter what the challenge. Respect, Communication, and Trust are our client’s internal core
values and they provide the backing to deliver on that promise every time. Our client is
recognized as one of the 50 Best Employers in Canada for a Third Year in a Row
They began in 1974, erecting pre-engineered buildings from a base in Yellowknife. The firm
has since moved its headquarters to Edmonton and grown to a staff of more than 600. With
roots still firmly planted in Canada’s north, they retain the can-do, entrepreneurial spirit that
characterizes life in Canada’s most remote regions.
Our client is currently looking for project accountant for their Alberta office. You will be reporting
to the Controller, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for full cycle accounting and
financial statement preparation. Additionally, this position will facilitate other compliance tasks
including but not limited to: corporate taxes, G.S.T and bank reporting.
Responsibilities:
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Facilitate full cycle accounting and financial statement preparation for various corporate
entities within our clients group of companies
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Prepare bank reconciliations; reconcile sub ledgers to control accounts (accounts
payable, accounts receivable, prepaids, foreign exchange). Prepare correcting journal
entries when required.
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Perform tax compliance and other compliance reports
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Ensure company adherence to relevant accounting pronouncements (ASPE, Hochtief
Group Accounting Manual)
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Prepare billings, reconcile intercompany accounts and monitor cash balances between
companies
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Provide assistance with budgeting and budget variance analysis
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Prepare files and liaise with external auditors
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Support and mentor other members of the finance department as needed
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Other duties and responsibilities as required
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Ability to analyze and interpret data
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Strong organization skills and attention to detail
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Above average computer skills
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Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to work effectively with members of the
finance team as well as other individuals within the organization
Qualifications:
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5 years financial accounting experience
Completion of a professional accounting program (CA, CMA, CGA)
Experience/exposure to Construction/Property Management considered an asset
Our client is a progressive and innovative company offering their employees a competitive
salary, comprehensive benefits package and profit-sharing program. They are a $400+ million
commercial/institutional construction company that is continuing to grow at a rapid pace. Head
office is in Edmonton, AB with offices in Calgary, AB and Yellowknife, NT.
If you are interested in the opportunity please forward a resume in MS Word format to
[email protected]. We thank all applicants for applying however only those
candidates qualified who are a Canadian Citizen or have working papers or Visa to work in
Canada will be contacted all other resumes will be kept on file for future opportunities.
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