Calgary Construction & Investment Accountant - CPA Path & Growth

Jayman Built; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible health and dental coverage

RRSP matching program

Continuing education & training

Growth and career advancement

Employee discounts

Social Club events

On-site gym & parking

Job summary

Jayman BUILT in Calgary is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage accounting and financial reporting across Corporate, Investment, and construction/operating divisions. CPA designation or progress toward it is preferred, with a focus on accuracy and proactive multitasking in a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes month-end close, multi-entity reporting, and support for audits, budgeting, and IT system changes, in a dynamic real estate environment.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of accounting experience, preferably in project accounting, real estate, or investment environments
• CPA designation or active pursuit of CPA
• Strong sense of urgency with a collaborative mindset
• Excellent communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• High motivation, accountability and ownership
• Proactive approach with strong multitasking capabilities
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Results-driven with strong relationship management and negotiation skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial statements, forecasts, and management reports in a multi-entity environment
• Perform accounting for corporations, joint ventures, and limited partnerships
• Compile and present monthly financial analyses to support management decisions
• Complete reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts
• Track and analyze job-level costs
• Review and investigate overhead variances
• Support year-end audits and tax preparation
• Assist with quarterly reforecasts and annual budgeting
• Contribute to IT system implementations and conversions

Skills

Strong communication

Advanced Excel

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Ownership

Education

CPA designation or pursuing CPA

Tools

Microsoft Office - Excel

Job description

Jayman BUILT in Calgary is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage accounting and financial reporting across Corporate, Investment, and construction/operating divisions. CPA designation or progress toward it is preferred, with a focus on accuracy and proactive multitasking in a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes month-end close, multi-entity reporting, and support for audits, budgeting, and IT system changes, in a dynamic real estate environment.