Project Accountant

Michael Page; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or mileage allowance

Comprehensive health benefits after 3 

RRSP matching after 1 year (up to 4%)

Laptop and cell phone provided

Discretionary year-end bonus

3 weeks of flexible vacation time

Personal and sick days

Job summary

MPI is seeking a Project Accountant for a Hamilton-based construction management company. You will manage financial operations for multiple projects, prepare detailed reports, and ensure cost tracking to keep budgets on track, collaborating with project managers to ensure financial oversight.

The role also covers accounts payable/receivable for construction projects, regulatory compliance, monthly/year-end closes, and assisting in forecasts and budgets.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial management within property or construction.
• Familiarity with on-site project operations.
• Strong skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and cost tracking.
• Proficiency in CMIC, Jonas, or Procore.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with complex financial data.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports for construction projects.
• Fill in financial gaps from the Project Management team.
• Monitor and track project costs to ensure budgets are followed.
• Collaborate with project managers to review and analyze financial performance.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable for construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Support monthly and year-end financial close processes.
• Assist in preparing forecasts and budgets for upcoming projects.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve project profitability.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Cost tracking

On-site operations

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Tools

CMIC

Jonas

Procore

Job description

As a Project Accountant in the property and construction industry, you will play a key role in managing financial operations for various projects. Your responsibilities will include preparing detailed financial reports and ensuring accurate cost tracking to maintain budgets effectively. You will also collaborate closely with project managers to ensure financial oversight and compliance.

Our client is a Hamilton-based construction management company that supports a portfolio of businesses specializing in ICI, high-rise residential, and infrastructure projects throughout the GTA, Hamilton, Niagara, and Kitchener-Waterloo regions. The organization manages projects ranging from commercial and institutional developments to high-rise residential construction and related support services within the concrete construction sector.

Description

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports for construction projects from a Project Management perspective.
• Fill in any financial gaps from the Project Management team.
• Monitor and track project costs to ensure adherence to budgets.
• Collaborate with project managers to review and analyze financial performance.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable related to construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Support monthly and year-end financial close processes.
• Assist in preparing forecasts and budgets for upcoming projects.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve project profitability.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

• Experience in financial management within the property or construction industry.
• Familiarity and comfortability with on-site project operations.
• Strong skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and cost tracking.
• Proficiency in CMIC, Jonas, or Procore.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work with complex financial data.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary between $70000 and $120000 CAD.
• Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement.
• Comprehensive health benefits after 3 months.
• RRSP matching after 1 year (up to 4%).
• Laptop and cell phone provided.
• Discretionary year-end bonus.
• 3 weeks of flexible vacation time.
• Personal and sick days.

As a Project Accountant in the property and construction industry, you will play a key role in managing financial operations for various projects. Your responsibilities will include preparing detailed financial reports and ensuring accurate cost tracking to maintain budgets effectively. You will also collaborate closely with project managers to ensure financial oversight and compliance.

Our client is a Hamilton-based construction management company that supports a portfolio of businesses specializing in ICI, high-rise residential, and infrastructure projects throughout the GTA, Hamilton, Niagara, and Kitchener-Waterloo regions. The organization manages projects ranging from commercial and institutional developments to high-rise residential construction and related support services within the concrete construction sector.

Description

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports for construction projects from a Project Management perspective.
• Fill in any financial gaps from the Project Management team.
• Monitor and track project costs to ensure adherence to budgets.
• Collaborate with project managers to review and analyze financial performance.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable related to construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Support monthly and year-end financial close processes.
• Assist in preparing forecasts and budgets for upcoming projects.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve project profitability.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

• Experience in financial management within the property or construction industry.
• Familiarity and comfortability with on-site project operations.
• Strong skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and cost tracking.
• Proficiency in CMIC, Jonas, or Procore.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work with complex financial data.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary between $70000 and $120000 CAD.
• Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement.
• Comprehensive health benefits after 3 months.
• RRSP matching after 1 year (up to 4%).
• Laptop and cell phone provided.
• Discretionary year-end bonus.
• 3 weeks of flexible vacation time.
• Personal and sick days.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants.