Accountant

Domtar Corporation; Gatineau; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading producer in the fiber industry is seeking a Project Accountant in Gatineau, Quebec. The role involves budget tracking, cost analysis, and collaboration with finance and project management teams. Ideal candidates should have a university degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The company promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion, offering a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for learning and growth

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in project control or coordination.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure budget tracking, cost analysis, and financial performance of projects.
• Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with project managers.
• Identify gaps between the plan and execution, propose corrective measures.
• Prepare regular reports on project progress (KPI, dashboards, etc.).
• Collaborate with finance, engineering, procurement, and project management teams.
• Ensure the application of best practices in project control and risk management.

Skills

Budget tracking

Cost analysis

Financial performance

Planning tools proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

University degree in administration, engineering, finance, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Advanced Excel

SAP

Job description

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Accountant

Location:

Gatineau, Quebec, CA, J8P 4X6

Department: Operations Administration Group (OP00)

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivershigh-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Gatineau , Quebec , Canada , is seeking talent to fill the position of Project Accountant . This job is full-time permanent .

General Description
Domtar is a major player in the fiber industry and is actively committed to innovation and sustainable growth. We are looking for a passionate and meticulous Project Controller to support the management of our strategic projects and contribute to their success.

Responsibilities

• Ensure budget tracking, cost analysis, and financial performance of projects.
• Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with project managers.
• Identify gaps between the plan and execution, propose corrective measures.
• Prepare regular reports on project progress (KPI, dashboards, etc.).
• Collaborate with finance, engineering, procurement, and project management teams.
• Ensure the application of best practices in project control and risk management.

Ideal Profile

• University degree in administration, engineering, finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in project control or coordination.
• Proficiency in planning tools (MS Project, Primavera, etc.) and financial analysis tools (advanced Excel, SAP).
• Excellent analytical skills, organizational sense, and rigor.
• Good communication skills in French and English.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Domtar is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. We form a dynamic team whose diverse backgrounds and wealth of perspectives are one of the keys to our success. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities that will help grow your skills.