Project Manager»

MPI Inc.; Toronto; In loco; CAD 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

5% RRSP matching

Total rewards package

Health benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Valard Construction is seeking a Project Controller for its Substations group, based in Calgary, AB; Markham, ON; or Port Hawkesbury, NS. The role partners with project leadership to manage budgets, cost reporting, and controls across multiple active projects with occasional travel across Canada (up to 10%).

The successful candidate will bring 5+ years in construction accounting, strong Excel and ERP skills (JD Edwards/SAP), and expertise in job costing, WIP, and revenue recognition.

Competenze

• Post-Secondary education in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• 5 years of progressive accounting experience in the construction industry.
• Demonstrated expertise with job costing, WIP reporting, and project analytics.
• Proven ability to manage project forecasting, budgeting, and financial lifecycle reporting.
• Strong understanding of construction revenue recognition principles.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with JD Edwards, SAP, or a similar ERP System.
• CPA designation (or actively pursuing) is preferred.

Mansioni

• Oversee financial reporting for a portfolio of projects.
• Manage budgets, forecasting, and WBS setup.
• Lead mid-month PO reviews and month-end cost accrual meetings.
• Analyze job cost data and revise forecasts.
• Prepare margin analyses and train project managers.
• Maintain risk register and monitor contract changes.
• Produce weekly/monthly project review packages.
• Report findings to executive team.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and audits.

Conoscenze

Excel

JD Edwards

SAP

ERP systems

Budget management

Financial reporting

Project controls

WIP reporting

Cost forecasting

Formazione

Post-secondary degree in accounting/finance

CPA designation or active pursuit

Strumenti

JD Edwards

SAP

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Our Substations group is currently looking to add a Project Controller to our growing team, based in Calgary, AB; Markham, ON or Port Hawkesbury, NS.

Reporting to the Manager, Business Performance, we are seeking an experienced construction accounting professional to serve as a key financial partner to divisional and project leadership. This position is responsible for budget management, financial reporting, project controls, and supporting month-end processes across a portfolio of projects.

Please Note: This position can be based out of Calgary, AB; Markham, ON or Port Hawkesbury, NS, and will require occasional travel to active project sites across Canada (up to 10%).

Duties and Responsibilities

Project Controls & Lifecycle Management

• Review contract terms and understand obligations for financial reporting, billing, change management, and risks
• Review estimates and budgets to ensure an appropriate work breakdown structure (WBS) setup
• Provide financial oversight across a portfolio of projects, serving as the financial subject matter expert for Project Managers
• Organize and facilitate mid-month PO reviews and month-end cost accrual meetings with Project Managers, buyers, and receivers to maintain accurate commitments and cost data
• Review weekly job reports from JD Edwards, analyze job-level indirect costs, and lead job cost meetings to review costs and revise forecasts
• Prepare margin analysis commentary and provide training to Project Managers on financial processes and tools
• Maintain risk register, identifying and monitoring potential risks throughout project lifecycles
• Maintain contract value files including approved and unapproved changes
• Prepare weekly/monthly internal and external productivity reports and monthly project review packages
• Lead monthly reviews with business unit managers and report findings to the executive team
• Prepare cash position reports, monitor costs in excess of billings, days sales outstanding, revenue not yet billed, payables, and holdback accounts
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal corporate and operational policies; prepare financial records required for internal and external audits

Requirements

• Post-Secondary education in accounting, finance, or a related field
• An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be considered
• 5 years of progressive accounting experience in the construction industry
• Demonstrated expertise with job costing, WIP reporting, and project analytics
• Proven ability to manage project forecasting, budgeting, and financial lifecycle reporting
• Strong understanding of construction revenue recognition principles
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel
• Experience with JD Edwards, SAP, or a similar ERP System

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Designation (or actively working towards designation)
• Experience in a Project Controller or Senior Project Accounting role within a construction or infrastructure environment

We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including a 5% RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.

About our Business

Valard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.

Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more

Visit us at www.valard.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

• Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.
• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
• Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process.
• We do not use automated tools to screen applications. All hiring decisions involve human review. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.