Project Accountant

Michael Page International Inc.

A rapidly growing leader in the construction industry
Provides valuable opportunities to collaborate with experienced colleagues

About Our Client

My client is a growing construction company specializing in commercial and residential projects throughout the region. With a strong reputation for quality workmanship and project execution, they are committed to delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Job Description

Monitor the financial performance of assigned projects from inception to completion.
Prepare and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.
Review project costs and analyze budget-to-actual variances.
Process and track project-related invoices, payments, and revenue.
Assist with month-end and year-end close activities related to projects.
Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.
Reconcile project accounts and investigate discrepancies.
Prepare financial reports for project managers and senior leadership.
Work closely with operations and project teams to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
Support audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.
Monitor contract terms and project funding requirements.
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2+ years of accounting experience, preferably with project accounting exposure.
Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Experience with ERP or accounting systems (e.g., Deltek, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Fund EZ, or similar).
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

What's on Offer

Competitive pay and a strong benefits package

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