Dynamic Project Accountant with Commercial Construction Expertise

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada CB Canada Full time
About CB Canada

CB Canada is a leading provider of specialized talent solutions, connecting highly qualified professionals to top companies in the finance and accounting industry.

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this role is $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year, with a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and access to top jobs.

Job Description

This exciting opportunity is for a skilled Project Accountant to join our client's dynamic team within the commercial construction industry. As a key member of the financial team, you will be responsible for preparing HST entries, journal entries, and assisting with monthly and year-end closings. Your expertise will also be utilized in project cost tracking, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation.

You will play a crucial role in producing project cost analysis, financial statements, cash flow projections, and budgets. Additionally, you will participate in compliance activities, interact with external auditors, and review schedules for reporting processes.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and entering monthly HST entries
  • Tracking HST/ITC notices and matching receipts against filings
  • Assisting with responses to CRA reviews of HST filings
  • Intercompany account reconciliations and analyses for balance sheets and income statements
  • Project updates for management and external stakeholders
  • Bank reconciliation preparation
  • Tracking deposits on residential sales
  • Closing statement of adjustments (SOA) assistance
  • Tracking unit closings
  • Budget changes for residential projects
  • Monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing process assistance
  • Requests for further information from financial reporting division
  • Reviewing or auditing project costs
  • Ad-hoc reporting and special projects
Required Skills & Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Post-secondary education in accounting and finance
  • Completion of CPA PEP level or equivalent program
  • Proficiency in spreadsheets and databases
  • Strong understanding of monthly financial reporting
  • Experience with commercial construction projects
  • Knowledge of corporate income tax
  • Intercompany accounting experience
  • Previous experience with project cost analysis
  • HST experience desired
  • Account reconciliation experience
  • Quality experience with income statements
  • Practical knowledge of bank reconciliations
  • Earlier work involving account adjustments
  • General familiarity with construction project accounting
  • Wide-ranging experience with monthly financial statements
  • Skills in Microsoft Excel
  • 3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
  • ERP system proficiency
  • Self-starter with analytical, quantitative, and social skills
  • Outstanding organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a changing environment
  • High attention to detail
Benefits

In addition to the competitive salary and benefits package, you will have access to:

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Top job opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package


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