senior accountant

MODUS Structures; Town of Crossfield; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Crossfield, Alberta is seeking a Senior Accountant to assist in general accounting operations and prepare financial statements. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience and be working towards a CPA designation. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Join a team dedicated to transforming the construction industry through innovation and collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health and benefits plan

RRSP contribution matching program

Casual dress

On-site parking

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ accounting experience, with previous experience in accounting and financial analysis.
• Must be able to prioritize workload and work with deadlines on short notice.
• Conscientious worker, who can work independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of month‑end and year‑end financial statements.
• Compile statistical reports and analyze trends effectively.
• Hands‑on accounting including monthly journal entries and bank reconciliations.

Skills

Accounting

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Advanced Excel

Education

Post‑secondary education in accounting or finance

Accounting designation or working towards CPA

Job description

Senior Accountant (CPA)

Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant is responsible for assisting the Controller in general accounting operations and preparing financial statements and reports. This is a great career opportunity for a CPA or someone who is working towards their designation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of month‑end and year‑end financial statements as well as various management reports
• Assist in completion of monthly reconciliation of balance sheet and income statement accounts, including WIP and Inventory accounts
• Hands‑on and review of the day‑to‑day accounting including monthly journal entries for revenue and COGS, GST remittances, bank reconciliations, project status updates and maintenance of the fixed asset continuity schedule
• Compile statistical reports, statements and summaries related accounting as required. Trends will need to be analyzed and responded to effectively to ensure desired results
• Assist accounting team members where required to meet deadlines

Qualifications

• Post‑secondary education from an accredited university or college in accounting or finance
• Accounting designation or working towards a designation (CPA)
• 5+ years’ accounting experience, with previous experience in accounting and financial analysis
• Advanced Excel is preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing/construction industry an asset
• Conscientious worker, who can work independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision
• Must be able to prioritize workload and work with deadlines on short notice
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization with high levels of integrity, tact and maturity

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health and benefits plan
• RRSP contribution matching program

Why Join Us

Join a team that is transforming the construction industry through innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to Building Better. At MODUS, we combine technology, skilled trades, and a lean culture to deliver projects that exceed client expectations and support sustainable growth across sectors.

Company Description

BUILDING BETTER. MODUS Structures Inc. is an experienced off‑site design, manufacturing, and construction company, based in Crossfield, Alberta. Established in 2004, MODUS has successfully provided innovative and cost‑effective building solutions to the educational, commercial, residential, industrial and institutional sectors. Operating two manufacturing facilities totaling 200,000 sq. ft. of insulated and heated workspace, the MODUS team works to design, manufacture, and deliver building projects faster than traditional site‑built methods.

Job Type & Benefits

• Job Type: Full‑time
• Benefits: Casual dress, Dental care, Extended health care, Life insurance, On‑site parking, Paid time off, RRSP match, Vision care
• Ability to commute/relocate: Crossfield, AB (required)

Location

• Crossfield, AB

Experience

• Accounting: 5 years (required)