
Project Accountant
- Ottawa, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Read and understand project related contracts and subcontractor documentation to ensure project set up procedures are aligned with contract terms and conditions
- Collect, reconcile, seek approval and process all project related subcontractor payments, general expenditures, internal hourly payroll costing allocations and all other financial transactions in a timely and accurate manner in order to meet all contract payment terms
- Assemble client billing packages in accordance with approval procedures and processes to ensure client is in receipt of billings on a timely basis and payments are received as per contract terms and conditions
- Maintain accurate and timely cash flow data, both current and forecasted as compared to projected cash flow assumed in financial model (as applicable to the project)
- Assist the Project Manager in preparing monthly reports for owner/consultant and internal reporting
- You have post-secondary education in Business Administration/Finance along with 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
- You have the ability to correctly identify financial situations and produce logical solutions to support a project team/business area
- You demonstrate strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, problem solving, and analytical skills as well as a keen willingness to work independently and on-site at project locations
- You demonstrate the ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines
- Related experience working in a construction environment would be an asset
- Must have or have the ability to obtain Secret CISD clearance