Position Title: Finance Accountant

Location: Calgary, AB, CA

Operating Sector: Finance

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partner every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

- Safety Always – Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
- Integrity – We lead by example, with humility and courage.
- Accountability – We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.

We invest in our people just as they invest in us. We ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well‑being. We help you build your career through Aecon University and Leadership Programs. We are committed to inclusive work environments through Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, the Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and Employee Resource Groups that build inclusion into every aspect of our culture. We are a leader in sustainable construction, committing to minimize our environmental impact.

What Is The Opportunity?

Under the direction of the Finance Manager, the Finance Accountant will support the day‑to‑day accounting functions of multiple business units. The candidate will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with procedures, and optimizing financial performance within Aecon Transportation West & Foundations.

What You'll Do Here:

- Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date financial records,



including billed and unbilled revenues.
- Monitor and analyze costs related to finished‑good production and inventory movements.
- Drive the month‑end close processes, including preparation of journal entries, elimination entries, recurring entries, and accruals.
- Conduct standard costing reviews to assess the accuracy and efficiency of inventory valuations.
- Support inventory accounting processes, including reconciliation of stockpiles, work‑in‑progress, and finished goods.
- Manage and maintain Asset Retirement Obligations, including ongoing review of assumptions, accretion and compliance.
- Review monthly/quarterly deliverables from internal projects or business units.
- Prepare monthly bank account reconciliations and coordinate with necessary Aecon divisions and shared services to address variances.
- Conduct intercompany reconciliations, confirmations of intercompany balances, and coordination of transactions.
- Prepare monthly management report deliverables.
- Assist with internal and external audit activities.
- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and/or financial statement notes.
- Research IFRS as needed to ensure Aecon policies and procedures are compliant with IFRS.
- Assist with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes as required.
- Liaise with other Aecon departments as required.
- Maintain respect, effective communication,



and relationships with management and staff of all levels.
- Prepare HST, GST, PST, QST returns, filings, and reconciliations.
- Analyze accounts and prepare working papers and schedules.
- Perform other duties as required.

What You Bring to the Team:

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business discipline.
- 1–5 years of experience; may be pursuing a CPA designation or equivalent.
- Experience in construction or a related industry is preferred.
- Experience with SAP, BPC, and Business Objects is valued.
- Progressive experience indicating strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to balance and prioritize multiple priorities in a agile environment.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion, and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply—including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities. Appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

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📌 Finance Accountant (Calgary)
🏢 Aecon Concessions
📍 Calgary