Financial Reporting Accountant - Corporate Services

Graham Contracting, Ltd.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Graham Contracting, Ltd. in Calgary, AB, seeks a Financial Reporting Accountant for a 18-month temporary contract within Corporate Services.

The role reports to the Corporate Finance Director and focuses on external reporting, consolidation, and technical accounting matters across North America. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, 2–5 years of experience, and strong Excel, ASPE/US GAAP/IFRS knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
• 2–5 years of progressive accounting experience in public practice and/or industry.
• Strong understanding of ASPE, US GAAP, and IFRS and financial statement preparation.
• Experience with complex reconciliations, working papers, and supporting financial analyses.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and related schedules using Workiva.
• Coordinate the collection, review, and validation of financial information from business units and corporate functions.
• Perform detailed financial statement reviews, tie-outs, variance analyses, and consistency checks to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support legal entity reporting requirements and statutory reporting obligations.
• Support the preparation of MD&A and Audit Committee packages; assist with audits.
• Monitor new accounting standards and assist with implementation activities; ensure policy compliance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Independent and collaborative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP BPC

Workiva

Excel

Job description

Financial Reporting Accountant - Corporate Services

Requisition ID: 32410

Employment Type: Temporary FT (CAN)

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Build What Matters

At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just build projects, we enable the systems and services that make construction possible. As part of our Corporate Services team, you’ll support impactful work across the region through expertise in HR Advisory, Communications, Supply Chain, Finance, and more.

Here, your work has purpose. Your growth is supported. And your impact is lasting.

Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability, and integrity.

Your Impact Starts Here

Graham is actively recruiting for a Financial Reporting Accountant supporting the Corporate Services Division. Reporting to the Corporate Finance Director the Financial Reporting Accountant plays a key role in supporting the preparation of consolidated financial reporting, year-end financial statements, technical accounting analyses, and various external and internal reporting requirements.

The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, solving complex accounting issues, and collaborating with stakeholders across the organization. This role offers exposure to technical accounting matters, and financial statement preparation.

This position is ideal for a CPA-designated professional seeking to expand their experience in external reporting, consolidation accounting, and technical accounting within a growing North American organization.

This role is a temporary, full-time 18 month contract.

Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site

• Prepare quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and related supporting schedules using Workiva
• Coordinate the collection, review, and validation of financial information from business units and corporate functions
• Perform detailed financial statement reviews, tie-outs, variance analyses, and consistency checks to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Support legal entity reporting requirements and statutory reporting obligations
• Support the preparation of presentations, executive reporting packages, and other financial reporting deliverables, including MD&A and Audit Committee package
• Technical Accounting & Compliance
• Assist in the evaluation and documentation of technical accounting matters under ASPE, US GAAP, and IFRS
• Monitor new and emerging accounting standards and assist with implementation activities as required
• Support compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting requirements
• Prepare technical accounting memos and support analyses for complex and non-routine transactions
• Perform monthly consolidation with SAP BPC, and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation entries and support reconciliations
• Manage and maintain the consolidation reporting tool to support accurate and timely financial consolidation and reporting
• Analyze financial results and investigate significant trends, fluctuations, and variances to support MD&A and Audit Committee package reporting
• Audit & Stakeholder Collaboration
• Support quarterly review and annual audit processes, including the preparation of audit support and responses to auditor inquiries
• Collaborate with operational finance teams, corporate accounting, treasury, tax, legal, and other departments to gather and validate reporting information
• Build strong working relationships across the organization to support accurate and timely reporting deliverables

The Right Tools for the Job

• Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field
• 2-5 years of progressive accounting experience in public practice and/or industry
• Strong understanding of ASPE, US GAAP, and IFRS and financial statement preparation
• Experience preparing and analyzing complex reconciliations, working papers, and supporting financial analyses
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with external reporting, consolidations, and financial statement preparation
• Experience researching and documenting technical accounting matters
• Experience supporting audits and working directly with external auditors
• Familiarity with financial reporting systems such as SAP S/4HANA, SAP BPC, Workiva, or similar platforms
• Experience with process improvement, automation, or finance transformation initiatives

Lay the Foundation for Your Next Career Move

At Graham, we’re building more than structures, we’re building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact [e-mail] for accommodation requests.

Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg/Graham.

Information at a Glance

Why Graham?

As proud employee-owners, we believe in sharing our success.Your contributions don't just matter – they create our success.

We offer opportunities to work on diverse projects across Canadaand the U.S. across our Buildings, Infrastructure, Industrial, Waterand Services divisions.

Enjoy competitive benefits, career mobility, and a culture builton commitment, integrity, and reliability.