Project Accountant (Hybrid)

Location

Saint John, NB | Canada

Job description

The Construction and Equipment Division, a part of the J.D. Irving, Limited’s group of companies, is a key player in the North American construction industry. With five operating units within the division, the group provides heavy equipment and crane services, civil construction, modular home and commercial buildings, wallboard manufacturing, and steel and fabrication services to its customers.

You will discover a fast-paced work environment and gain exposure to a wide range of industrial, commercial, infrastructure and residential projects. We are always seeking to attract the very best talent for our varied operations.

We are currently accepting resumes for a PROJECT ACCOUNTANT, a full-time position located in Saint John NB. As the successful applicant for this opportunity, you will be focusing on the Construction and Equipment Group of Companies. As a key member of our Finance team, you will hold a CPA Designation, be a skilled-multitasker that is highly motivated and likes to work in a fast-paced team environment.  You will be quick on your feet and able to handle challenges as they arise, while effectively prioritizing your workload.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education completion, with 5 or more years of relevant experience
• Chartered Professional Accountant designation
• Strong communications skills, and previous experience working with senior management
• Demonstrated competency in assessing, working through, and resolving issues related to project accounting
• Demonstrated commitment to your ongoing professional development

Key Responsibilities

The primary function of this role is to provide accurate and timely project accounting functions for Irving Equipment. This will be achieved primarily through:

• Preparing complex project accounting reports and maintaining ledgers for associated costs
• Monitoring, assessing, analyzing, and reviewing project costs and expenditures.
• Preparing weekly and period project reports
• Providing periodic variance reporting requirements
• Responsible for gathering appropriate documentation for internal and external auditors
• Providing support for additional finance functions such as financial analysis, corporate reporting, etc.
• Other ad-hoc requests as required

To apply

We appreciate your interest in our company!  The initial review of applications will begin on the deadline date for applying.  Applications received after the deadline may not be considered.  Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

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