Jr. Accountant, Corporate Reporting

Aecon Concessions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon is seeking a Junior Accountant to support the Corporate Reporting team. Responsibilities include month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and compliance with IFRS. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or related field; working towards a professional designation.
• Knowledge of IFRS and technical accounting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and accruals.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and support quarterly reporting.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Interpersonal

Education

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Business

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Business Objects

Job description

It has come to our attention that various international organizations or individuals have been offering false employment opportunities at Aecon Group Inc. Aecon Group Inc. employment policies and processes involve interviews, and candidates who seek employment are never required to pay us any sum of money. To do so would be contrary to our business conduct guidelines and ethical practices. We also do not extend formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through social media or social chat platforms.

We take this matter extremely seriously and are working with the appropriate authorities to shut down such fraudulent schemes. Please remain vigilant and report any suspicious outreach to your local authorities and email concerns to [e-mail]

Date: May 16, 2025

Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Operating Sector: Finance

Position Title: Jr. Accountant, Corporate Reporting

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead impactful projects in transportation and energy, partnering daily to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our top priority. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. Leading by example with humility and courage.
• Accountability. Delivering on our commitments with passion.

We invest in our people through initiatives like Aecon University and Leadership Programs, and support inclusive work environments via Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, Women in Trades and Diversity in Trades programs, and Employee Resource Groups.

Our commitment to sustainability involves minimizing environmental impact and operating responsibly, ensuring our business success through strong execution and continuous improvement, driven by our diverse, talented team. We are always seeking innovative minds worldwide to join our community!

What is the Opportunity?

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Junior Accountant will support the Corporate Reporting team with daily accounting functions and strategic initiatives.

What You Will Do:

• Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, cost allocations, and accruals.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and schedules.
• Support monthly and quarterly reporting, including variance analysis.
• Help prepare financial statement notes in compliance with IFRS.
• Coordinate with finance teams and other departments.
• Assist with external audits.
• Build and maintain Business Objects reports for reporting needs.
• Support process improvements and special projects.
• Follow internal controls, policies, and procedures.

What You Bring:

• Degree in Accounting, Business, or related field; working towards a professional designation.
• Recent graduates encouraged to apply.
• Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of IFRS and technical accounting.
• Accounting/co-op experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP, Business Objects, and spreadsheets.
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

We value diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including women, minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals. We are committed to accessibility and will provide accommodations during the application process upon request.