ProjectAccountant

Our Transmission and Substation groups are currently looking to add **Project Accountant(s)** to our growing team, based in Edmonton or Calgary, AB. Reporting to the Project Controller, we are seeking experienced accounting professionals with strong foundations in project-based accounting to provide operational cost control and financial support across a portfolio of projects. These positions are involved in the full project lifecycle — from setup through closeout — ensuring all costs are accurately tracked, recorded, and reported while supporting billing, forecasting, and change management activities. ### Duties and Responsibilities _Project Setup & Cost Tracking_ * Coordinate the setup of new projects including WBS structure and cost code configuration to ensure accurate financial tracking from day one * Track and monitor project costs on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis, pulling data from Ecosys and JDE to ensure completeness and accuracy of all costs that need to be captured and recorded * Prepare cash position reports, reviewing work completed against costs recorded to support an accurate picture of project financial status at any point in time * Review and correct cost coding discrepancies; reconcile project costs and support analysis of project profitability, performance, and KPI reporting * Reconcile cost, commitment, and revenue data between JDE and EcoSys; investigate and resolve variances * Ensure proper application of GST/HST/PST tax on project transactions _Billing & Revenue_ * Support the billing process by compiling total billable amounts based on contract terms, schedule of values, and work completed to date; coordinate with Corporate AR who generates and uploads client invoices * Track billing information, maintain accounts receivable visibility, and flag discrepancies or outstanding items to the Project Controller * Track holdback release timing relative to contractual guidelines _Month-End & Accruals_ * Organize and facilitate month-end cost