Accounting Technician - Real Estate & Construction

GD Lead; Boisbriand; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A real estate development company in Boisbriand, Canada, is seeking an Accounting Technician to manage comprehensive accounting tasks, including bank reconciliations, financial reporting, and project cost monitoring. Candidates should have a DEC in accounting and 3 to 5 years of experience, particularly in commercial construction. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Stimulating work environment

Opportunities for advancement

Collaborative team

Qualifications

• DEC in accounting or equivalent training.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, ideally in commercial construction.
• Excellent analytical skills, autonomy, rigor, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Complete the accounting cycle: bank reconciliations, journal entries, DAS, taxes, payroll/HR.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and monitor ongoing projects.
• Manage supplier invoices and payments.
• Monitor project costs: purchase orders, invoices, budget comparison.
• Collaborate with project managers for financial management.
• Update management reports.
• Prepare year-end reports for auditors.

Job description

About GD LEAD

The GD Lead Group brings together six companies specializing in the development, construction, management, and leasing of real estate projects across Quebec. The group also includes a daycare division, with five facilities welcoming more than 400 children daily.

Our diverse sector offers our accounting team excellent growth opportunities based on their interests.

Your responsibilities

As an accounting technician, you will participate in the company's comprehensive accounting management. Your main tasks will include:

• Completing the complete accounting cycle: bank reconciliations, journal entries, DAS, taxes, payroll/HR
• Preparing monthly financial statements and monitoring ongoing projects
• Managing supplier invoices and payments
• Rigorous project cost monitoring: purchase orders, invoices, extras, actual cost vs. budget comparison
• Collaboration with project managers for optimal financial management of construction sites
• Updating management reports
• Preparation of year-end reports for auditors
  
  

Required Profile

• DEC in accounting or equivalent training
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, ideally in commercial construction
• Excellent analytical skills, autonomy, rigor, and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  
  

Strengths

• Construction experience
• Property management experience
  
  

What we offer

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Flexible schedule
• Stimulating work environment
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company
• Passionate, collaborative, and committed team