Senior Project Accountant

6 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada CPKC Full time

About CPKC

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) have merged to form CPKC, a truly North American railway. With a strong foundation and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across its 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.

Job Summary

The Senior Project Accountant will work with various departments to ensure proper accounting and reporting of CPKC investments in capital projects. This role contributes to every stage of the project life cycle, including asset creation and retirement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review project proposals and determine the appropriate accounting treatment.
  • Prepare and present project spend reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
  • Prepare and post monthly journal entries for all business transactions leading up to the financial statements.
  • Perform account analysis and monthly reconciliations of key Balance Sheet accounts.
  • Review ongoing projects and set up final assets upon project completion.
  • Identify, analyze, and reconcile inconsistent information and recommend adjustments where necessary.
  • Ensure financial data generation processes comply with applicable internal control (SOX) requirements.
  • Review complex accounting concerns in consultation with the accounting policy team.
  • Identify and analyze process improvement opportunities and implement selected solutions.
  • Address and respond to queries from auditors and internal reviewers.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or other relevant fields.
  • Accounting designation CFA, CPA (CA/CMA/CGA) or other.
  • Minimum of 3-4 years' experience in related financial roles.
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Financial acumen and ability to practically apply financial principles and theories.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage conflicting timelines and requirements and to prioritize.

What CPKC Offers

  • A flexible and competitive benefits package.
  • A competitive company pension and/or retirement plans.
  • An Employee Share Purchase Plan.
  • A Performance Incentive Program.
  • An Annual Fitness Subsidy.
  • A Part-time Studies Program.

Additional Information

As an employer with a North American presence, the possibility exists that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Background Investigation

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

  • Criminal history check.
  • Reference check.
  • Driver's License verification and/or last 3 years of driving history if a requirement of the position.
  • Background checks that may include 7 years of employment history and Social Security number verification.

Management Conductor Program

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.



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