Project Controller

Lycopodium; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Mississauga is seeking a skilled Project Cost Controller to join their Project Controls team. The role involves overseeing project costs, ensuring accurate reporting, and managing accounting functions. Ideal candidates should have formal qualifications in accounting (CPA, CA) and at least 5 years of experience in project-related accounting. This position offers opportunities for career progression and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Career progression

Flexible work arrangements

Diverse team environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in project-related accounting and cost control.
• Experience with computerized accounting and cost control systems.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and timely reports for clients and senior management.
• Ensure high service levels to clients and internal customers.
• Develop and maintain project cost and accounting procedures.
• Develop and maintain project cost and accounting procedures.

Skills

Project-related accounting

Cost control

Computerized accounting systems

Logistics systems

Education

Formal post-graduate qualifications in Accounting (CPA, CA)

Job description

With offices in Australia, Canada, Peru, Africa and the Philippines, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Lycopodium is currently recruiting for a Project Cost Controller to join our growing Project Controls team in Mississauga Ont.

Reporting to the Project Controls Manager the Cost Controller will is responsible for the accurate, effective, and timely control of Project costs and accounting functions to produce results in alignment with the client’s and project’s requirements.

The tasks you'll perform

• To produce accurate and timely reports as and when required by the clients and by senior management within Lycopodium.
• Make certain that Lycopodium clients and internal customers are given the highest service level obtainable making the most efficient use of the resources
• Ensure the quality of output of the allocated Cost and accounting teams, and that they are aligned with the needs of the project / study, the company objectives and meets the requirements of the client.
• Develop and maintain the various project cost and accounting specific procedures, work practices, plans, systems and protocols to enable efficient work and maintain a consistent approach and high standard of work.

The expertise you'll bring

• Formal post-graduate qualifications in Accounting (CPA, CA).
• A minimum of 5 years experience in project-related accounting and cost control.
• Computerized accounting and cost control and logistics systems, and their operation and applications.

The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we :

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.

We encourage and value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability and ethnicity.

Our commitment to equal opportunity is embodied in our values of Respect, Integrity & Diligence. They are inherent in who we are, as individuals, and collectively as a Company.

As part of our commitment to providing the best possible care and service to you the candidate, we commit to respond to every applicant.

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