Job Summary: We are hiring a Senior Accountant to work with one of our clients in the construction industry! The Senior Accountant plays a key role in supporting financial operations within the real estate development industry. This position handles full-cycle accounting, development cost tracking, financial reporting, and project-level analysis across multiple entities.

As a senior technical contributor, the role ensures accurate accounting for land development and construction projects, while supporting month-end close, budgeting, lender reporting, and compliance. Ideal for an experienced qualified with strong project accounting skills who thrives in a hands‑on, growing environment.

Job Location: Woodstock, ON

Job Type: Full-time, permanent.

Compensation Structure: $70,000-$90,000 per annum; depending on experience + benefits + RRSP match + more!

Responsibilities

- Manage full-cycle accounting, including GL, AP/AR, and month-end close
- Prepare journal entries, accrals, and reconciliations; investigate variances
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (ASPE)
- Support consolidated reporting across multiple entities
- Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial records

Project & Development Accounting

- Maintain records for development and capital projects
- Track and reconcile project costs by phase and category
- Support cost capitalization and budget management
- Assist with financing activities, including loans, draws, and reporting
- Maintain fixed assets and depreciation schedules

Budgeting & Analysis





- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Prepare variance and financial analysis reports
- Assist with cash flow forecasting and project planning

Compliance & Audit

- Support regulatory filings (HST, payroll, etc.)
- Assist with audit preparation and documentation
- Ensure compliance with policies and internal controls
- Liaise with external auditors and advisors

Systems & Process Improvement

- Maintain accurate data within accounting systems
- Identify and implement process improvements
- Support system upgrades and reporting enhancements
- Document accounting procedures
- Work closely with internal teams and external partners
- Provide financial insights to non-finance stakeholders
- Support ad hoc reporting and analysis
- Contribute to a culture of accuracy and continuous improvement

Skills/Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA designation required
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting and ASPE financial reporting
- Experience in real estate or project-based accounting preferred
- Hands-on experience with cost tracking, capitalization, and project accounting
- Advanced Excel skills (reconciliations, analysis, financial modeling)
- Experience supporting audits and working with external advisors
- Detail-oriented with strong time management and multitasking abilities
- Effective communicator, able to collaborate with non-finance teams
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion

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📌 Senior Accountant (Woodstock)
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