Project Accountant

Mulvey & Banani; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Toronto is looking for a motivated Project Accountant. The role involves overseeing project finances, ensuring accurate billing and compliance, and contributing to financial reporting. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and inclusion while enjoying a hybrid work model and various perks.

Benefits

Paid Sick Time

Half-Day Fridays

Health Insurance – 100% Premiums Paid

Wellness & Fitness Reimbursement

Career Development Sessions

Referral Bonus Program

Free Access to an On Site Gym

Annual Social Retreats

Monthly Social Events

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Project Accounting preferably in Engineering, Architecture, and/or Construction.
• Strong Understanding of Revenue Recognition, Cost Control, and Budget Monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking and billing.
• Prepare client invoices and monitor accounts receivable.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Accounting

CPA Designation

Tools

Deltek Vision

Vantage Point

Job description

Mulvey & Banani is a Toronto-based engineering consulting firm providing comprehensive and integrated building systems engineering services for electrical and electronic systems that are innovative, resilient, and adaptable for new building construction and re-purposing/renovation of existing buildings.

About the Role: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team. The Project Accountant reports to the Controller and will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking, billing, cash collection and reporting. Working closely with other members of the accounting team, you will help ensure project policies and procedures are completed monthly. The Project Accountant will also contribute significantly to year end financial reporting.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide project updates to the Controller on monthly basis, or more frequently as issues arise. Share valuable insights into the financial health of projects.
• Prepare client invoices in accordance with company procedures, client requirements and terms and conditions of the contract. Monitor invoice aging and handle cash collections.
• Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments as needed
• Maintain project setups in the Company’s project management system, ensuring accurate coding and compliance
• Extensive interaction with project teams, clients and sub-consultants using critical thinking, qualitative input, and influence to ensure financial health of projects.
• Track and resolve monthly, various potential project and accounting issues
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and contractual obligations
• Support project audits and respond to external audit requests
• Other duties as appropriate

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA Designation (or working towards it) is an asset
• 5+ years of experience in Project Accounting preferably in Engineering, Architecture, and/or Construction
• Strong Understanding of Revenue Recognition, Cost Control, and Budget Monitoring
• Experience with Deltek Vision or Vantage Point is an asset
• High Attention to Detail with Excellent Organizational and Time Management skills
• Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills with the ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Hybrid Work Model
• Paid Sick Time
• Half-Day Fridays (throughout the year!)
• Health Insurance – 100% Premiums Paid by the company
• Wellness & Fitness Reimbursement
• Professional Membership and Formal Education Reimbursement (for applicable roles)
• Career Development and Professional Development Sessions (count towards your CPD!)
• Referral Bonus Program
• Office/Building Amenities: Free Access to an On Site Gym, EV Charging Stations, Café Lounge
• Multi-Faith Room available in the office for religious purposes
• Modern, Dynamic, and Vibrant Workspace
• Presto Card for Work-Related Travel (when meeting clients or visiting sites)
• Annual Social Retreats including Family Ski-Day, Golf Tournament, and Holiday Party
• Monthly Social Events including but not limited to Skating, Bowling, Paint Ball, Volunteering Initiatives, Fitness Challenges, Ping-Pong tournaments, Sports Events, and more.
• We're proud to help people discover and do what they love. Join a team that celebrates each other!
• Mulvey & Banani is a Deloitte “Best Managed Company” since 2015 and achieved Platinum Club status in 2025.
• Join a company where people share a passion for creating remarkable projects and have the drive to be successful, together!
• Culture is a core element of our overall vision and strategic plan. We’re committed to embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) into everything we do at Mulvey & Banani, making sure everyone is respected, treated equally, and celebrated for who they are—no matter what.

Accommodations & Accessibility

Mulvey & Banani provides employment accommodation throughout the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please indicate this on your application and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions, or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please reach us at [e-mail]

Diversity & Inclusion

At Mulvey & Banani, we are committed to building an environment where everyone feels included, valued, and heard. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are an important part of our everyday work, and it is our belief that they enable us to reach our goal of providing excellent quality and care in our products. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing, Analyst, and Finance

• Industries

  Engineering Services and Construction

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