Project Accountant - St. John's

Location

St John's, NL | Canada

Job description

Dovre Canada Limited is pleased to offer the following opportunity: Project Accountant, located in St. John’s, NL

This role is responsible for providing finance support to the major projects team.

Responsibilities:

• Review and attest invoices to ensure contractor compliance with commercial terms and rates, as well as adequacy of supporting documentation
• Maintain tracking files such as invoice and milestone registers
• Support the preparation and submission of budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans
• Conduct scenario analysis on variables such as foreign exchange rates
• Monitor and report on upcoming cash requirements in support of cash forecasts/cash calls
• Complete general ledger reviews and prepare monthly journal entries and accruals
• Work with Project Team to provide commentary on cost variances
• Support the preparation of reports and presentations for senior management and executive level audiences
• Provide financial information in support of key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Respond to audit queries (i.e., internal, joint venture, royalty, tax, and contractual)
• Document financial procedures and processes and identify opportunities for improvement
• Ensure effective governance via the enforcement of financial controls
• Promote financial discipline, cost effectiveness, and commercial awareness
• Identify and assess the impact of corporate initiatives/requirements on Project deliverables
• Respond to ad hoc queries and/or participate in various projects as required

Competencies:

• Safely Drives Results
• Enables Agility
• Develops Talent
• Communicates with Impact
• Fosters Collaboration
• Enhances Technical/Professional Expertise

• Bachelor of Commerce (preferred) or Business diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience preferred
• Experience in SAP an asset
• Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong technical accounting skills and financial acumen
• Strict attention to detail and accuracy, with a demonstrated ability to work independently, multi-task and meet strict and occasionally moving deadlines
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and team skills

Dovre Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from anyone meeting the requirements for this position.

Alanna Buckle
360 Recruiter
*************@dovregroup.com

Jessica Ellis
360 Recruiter
*************@dovregroup.com

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