Valard Construction

Construction

ProjectController

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Project Controller at Valard Construction. Skills: Project Controls, Financial Reporting, Construction Accounting. Review contract terms. Provide financial oversight”

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Analyze job-level indirect costs; Identify and monitor potential risks

Eligibility Requirements

Legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of progressive experience in the construction industry, Advanced experience with job costing, Advanced experience with WIP reporting, Advanced experience with project analytics, Demonstrated ability to manage project forecasting, Demonstrated ability to manage project budgeting, Demonstrated ability to manage financial lifecycle reporting, understanding of construction revenue recognition principles, proficiency with Microsoft Excel, experience with JD Edwards or SAP

Nice to Have

CPA designation or actively working towards designation, Experience in a Project Controller or senior project accounting role within a construction or infrastructure environment

What You'll Do.

Review contract terms

Provide financial oversight

Facilitate month-end cost accrual meetings

Review weekly job reports

Analyze job-level indirect costs

Lead job cost meetings

Prepare margin analysis commentary

Maintain risk register

Maintain contract value files

Prepare monthly business unit financial statements

Prepare cash position reports

Ensure compliance with financial regulations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner to divisional and project leadership; Work with Project Managers; Work with buyers; Work with receivers; Report findings to executive team; Provide training to Project Managers

Communication Scope

Provide training to Project Managers on financial processes and tools; Lead job cost meetings; Report findings to the executive team

Process & Methodology

Project Controls, Lifecycle Management, Budget Management, Financial Lifecycle Reporting, Risk Management

Full Job Description

Our Transmission group is currently looking to add a **Project** **Controller** to our growing team, based in Edmonton, AB. Reporting to the Manager, Business Performance, we are seeking an experienced project finance professional with deep construction accounting expertise to serve as a key partner to divisional and project leadership. This position is responsible for budget management, financial reporting, project controls, and supporting month-end processes across a portfolio of projects. ### Duties and Responsibilities _Project Controls & Lifecycle Management_ * Review contract terms and understand obligations for financial reporting, billing, change management, and risks * Review estimates and budgets to ensure an appropriate WBS setup * Provide financial oversight across a portfolio of projects serving as the financial subject matter expert for Project Managers * Organize and facilitate mid-month PO reviews and month-end cost accrual meetings with Project Managers, buyers, and receivers to maintain accurate commitments and cost data * Review weekly job reports from JD Edwards, analyze job-level indirect costs, and lead job cost meetings to review costs and revise forecasts * Prepare margin analysis commentary, and provide training to Project Managers on financial processes and tools * Maintain risk register, identifying and monitoring potential risks throughout project lifecycles * Maintain contract value files including approved and unapproved changes _Financial Reporting & Analysis_ * Prepare monthly business unit financial statements, review packages, and annual budgets; lead monthly business reviews with business unit managers and report findings to the executive team * Prepare cash position reports, monitoring costs in excess of billings, days sales outstanding, revenue not yet billed, payables, and holdback accounts * Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal corporate and operational policies; prepare financial records required for inter

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