Join a Growing Civil Construction Company – Where Your Skills Make an Impact
North Star Contracting has been delivering high-quality civil construction projects across Alberta for over 25 years. We’re a rapidly growing company with a strong reputation for excellence, and we’re looking for a skilled Intermediate Accountant to join our finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated accounting skilled who is CPA-designated or actively working toward their CPA and ready to take on more responsibility in a dynamic construction environment.
Why Join North Star? Competitive salary + full benefits package
Modern office environment with flexible working hours
Significant growth opportunities as the company continues to expand
Hands-on experience in construction accounting
Stable, long-term career with a respected Alberta company
Positive, collaborative, and supportive team culture
About the Role As an Intermediate Accountant, you will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end processes, driving process improvements, and mentoring junior staff. You will report directly to the Controller.
Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements
Perform monthly bank, general ledger, and account reconciliations
Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation entries




Process cost transfers between projects
Prepare month-end journal entries and accruals
Support internal control improvements and process efficiencies
Provide training and mentorship to junior accounting staff
Cross-train on multiple accounting functions for vacation coverage
Handle ad-hoc projects and reporting as assigned by the Controller
Requirements:Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (preferred)
Experience: Accounting: 3 years (preferred)
Construction industry experience: 3 years (preferred)
Language: English (preferred)
Licence/Certification: Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation or actively working toward CPA (strongly preferred)
Skills & Competencies: Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, XLOOKUP, complex formulas, data analysis)
Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Outlook)
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume transactions
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Knowledge of Explorer ERP is a significant asset
Salary will be based on experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1.00 per year
Benefits: Casual dress
Dental care
On-site parking
RRSP match
Vision care
Work Location: In person

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