Accountant (8881)

PCL Constructors Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking an Accountant for its Winnipeg office. The successful candidate will manage financial transactions, assist in financial reporting, and contribute to project teams. This role requires a strong background in accounting, CPA progress, and detailed knowledge of project financing in construction contexts. Join a team that values diversity and fosters professional development!

Benefits

Employee share purchase offering

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs

Retirement plan with matching

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Active pursuit of CPA designation is required.
• 5 years of progressive accounting experience preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of full-cycle accounting and project forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Performs general accounting and administrative functions.
• Completes all financial transactions timely and accurately.
• Prepares bank deposits, monthly reconciliations, and cash receipt entries.

Skills

Internal Audit

General Ledger Accounting

Financial Accounting

Financial Analysis

Financial Reporting

Education

Postsecondary degree or diploma in accounting and/or finance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Accounting software

Job description

At PCL we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. Were a community of builders committed to building better communities. Thats why were always looking ahead and not just to the next project or whats next in our industry.

Were also looking at whats next for you and how we can help you build a career youre proud of.

Heres how a(n)Accountantfor our Winnipegoffice contributes to our team :

Responsibilities

• Performs general accounting and administrative functions to meet contractual requirements for operational and basic accounting.
• Completes all financial transactions in a timely and accurate manner.
• Participates in monthly forecast review meetings.
• Provides project teams with ad hoc reports and analysis as the need arises.
• Assists with the assembly of information for internal and external financial reporting requirements.
• Assembles client billings packages in accordance with contract terms and conditions and ensures timely payment.
• Prepares bank deposits monthly reconciliations and cash receipt entries.
• Identifies any irregularities or risk exposure and supports the development of a strategy to address them.
• Ensures that all required documentation including insurance bonding SDI workers compensation statutory declarations and lien waivers is in place.
• Interprets trade partner documentation for accounting-related items and following established accounting procedures.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary degree or diploma in accounting and or finance.
• Active pursuit of CPA designation.
• 5 years of progressive accounting experience in construction or a related industry preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of full-cycle accounting and project forecasting and budgeting.
• Intermediate knowledge of government legislation and generally accepted accounting principles.
• Intermediate understanding of lien rights.
• Intermediate knowledge of bid and contract securities and insurance as they relate to risk management claims management pricing and accounting.
• Intermediate knowledge of subcontract PO terms including insurance and subcontractor default insurance (SDI) and bonding requirements.
• Intermediate knowledge and experience with owner contracts as they relate to payment terms billing requirements audit rights and cost-of-work definition.
• Ability to act with the required discretion when handling confidential information.
• Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and experience with accounting software.

PCL is an innovative employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations careers education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity age disability or veteran status.

PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary which considers your unique qualifications and experience is just one component of the robust total rewards youll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering discretionary annual performance bonus comprehensive benefits and wellness programs retirement plan plus matching and career development programs.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process please contact us at with the position and location you are interested in.

Together we can build success and a better future. Lets get started!

Employee Status : Regular Full-Time

Company : PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

Primary Location : Winnipeg Manitoba

Job : Accountant

Requisition : 8881

Key Skills

Internal Audit,Accounting Tally,General Ledger Accounting,External Audit,Microsoft Excel,PMP,Financial Accounting,Financial Analysis,Payroll,Financial Recouncilation,Financial statement,Accounting and Finance,ACCA,CPA,Financial Reporting