Accountant

Seasonal Impact Group of Companies; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team atmosphere

Safety-focused culture

Company social events

Training & development

Clear communications

Competitive pay & benefits

Job summary

Seasonal Impact Contracting Ltd in Edmonton is seeking an experienced Accountant for a full-time role. You will bridge operational accounting with financial reporting, handling AP/AR, payroll costing, WIP, and job costing across two branches and four divisions.

The role reports to the Finance Director and involves month-end close support, variance analysis, and budgeting assistance. Strong technical accounting skills and proficiency with Google Workspace and Excel are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2–4+ years of progressive accounting experience (AP/AR, job costing, GL).
• Experience in contracting, construction, or multi-branch service industries preferred.
• Solid GAAP knowledge, reconciliations, and payroll cost distribution.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace and Excel; strong organizational and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily AP/AR transactions, manage collections, vendor communications.
• Handle journal entries, AP/AR, and monthly bank/Visa reconciliations.
• Audit POs, post job costing, maintain WIP schedules and margins.
• Allocate labor costs across 2 branches and 4 divisions; track time against GL payroll.
• Reconcile time-tracking totals with GL payroll; assist with month-end close.

Skills

QuickBooks Online

GAAP

Excel

Google Workspace

Organization & communication

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Google Workspace

Excel

Job description

Are you an experienced, detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a high-end role in a service-based industry? Looking for a great place to grow your career? Seasonal Impact has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Accountant in Edmonton.

Our Culture

At Seasonal Impact, we’ve created an environment where personal growth is realized. Working with our team isn’t a job; it’s a journey to reach your potential. We are a professional landscape company with an awesome team, and together we deliver on our promise to create impact every day.

• Growth: Personal and professional growth
• Engagement: All hands-on attitude
• Teamwork: Solve problems together
• Service: To each other and our clients

What You Bring to the Table

• Strong proficiency and hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2 to 4+ years of progressive accounting experience blending operational accounting (AP/AR/Job Costing) with general ledger support
• Experience in contracting, construction, or multi-branch service industry environments preferred
• Solid understanding of core GAAP principles, account reconciliations, and payroll cost distribution
• High proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Calendar) and Excel
• Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills to balance daily operational workflows with recurring month-end closing deadlines

About the Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this position serves as an essential bridge between operational accounting and financial reporting for Seasonal Impact Contracting Ltd. Reporting directly to the Finance Director in an individual contributor capacity, the Accountant maintains core operational duties (daily AP/AR processing, collections, PO cost auditing, WIP reconciliations, and weekly operational meeting support) while stepping up into measurable intermediate responsibilities. Key development areas include verifying payroll logs for direct labor allocation across 2 branches and 4 divisions, reconciling labor to the GL, supporting month-end closing entries, and assisting with divisional variance analysis.

• Executing daily AP/AR transactions, managing collections, and overseeing operational vendor communications
• Managing daily financial operations, including journal entries, AP/AR, and monthly bank/Visa reconciliations
• Auditing purchase requests (PO), posting job costing, and maintaining accurate Work-In-Progress (WIP) schedules and margins
• Allocating labor costs and burden across 2 branches and 4 divisions
• Reconciling time-tracking totals against GL payroll registers prior to month-end close
• Auditing data entry within the Aspire system to ensure accurate job costing, positional KPIs, and End-of-Month metrics
• Posting bank reconciliations, resolving billing discrepancies using GAAP principles, and assisting the Finance Director with monthly accruals and draft journal entries
• Attending weekly operational meetings to address job performance, conducting monthly WIP review meetings, and assisting with budgeting and divisional variance analysis

Grow Your Career with Us

Are you the ideal candidate for this role? Does our culture sound like the perfect fit for you?

Seasonal Impact offers:

• Positive team and safety-conscious atmosphere
• Special perks and fun company social events
• Training, growth, and development opportunities
• Clear communications and expectations
• Competitive pay and benefits