Partner with site teams to provide financial oversight throughout the construction lifecycle

Work closely with Project Managers to establish project budgets and oversee forecasting, job cost reporting, change orders, budget transfers, and cost reallocations across multiple active developments

Oversee invoice review, approvals, and processing across the portfolio, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal controls

Lead complex cost-sharing and financial analyses for multi-party developments, presenting recommendations to internal and external stakeholders

Establish the financial framework for recent developments, including budgets, tender analyses, award documentation, and project cost structures

Oversee the monthly progress draw process, reviewing funding packages and supporting documentation before submission to lenders and cost consultants

Coordinate with project teams, consultants, lenders, and executive management to secure timely funding approvals and payment releases

Manage the weekly batch payment approval process to ensure project cash flow and vendor payments remain on schedule

Oversee the financial administration of construction insurance, holdback releases, project close-outs, and other key financial controls

Lead month-end reporting, reconciliations, forecasting, and financial analysis for active construction projects

Analyze project costs, trends, and variances, identifying root causes and providing actionable recommendations to improve project performance

Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting tools, and cost trackers that provide real-time visibility into project financial performance

Serve as a trusted business partner to senior construction and finance leadership on budgets, forecasts, risks, and commercial decisions

Develop and enhance financial models, reporting tools, and automation initiatives, including the practical application of AI to improve efficiency and decision-making





Standardize and continuously improve construction accounting processes, document controls, and reporting practices across the portfolio

Partner with construction and accounting teams to streamline workflows for tendering, contracting, invoicing, and cost management

Maintain and enhance corporate templates, financial tools, and construction management frameworks that support consistent project execution

Lead, coach, and develop a team of Construction Accountants responsible for the day-to-day financial execution of active construction projects

Review key deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality before submission to lenders, consultants, partners, and senior leadership

Train project teams on financial processes, reporting requirements, and project controls to strengthen financial discipline across the organization

Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence within the Construction Accounting team The Ideal Candidate

University degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field

5+ years of progressive experience in construction accounting, project accounting, management accounting, or development finance, ideally on large-scale residential projects

CPA designation preferred, ideally with public accounting or audit experience at a recognized firm

Experience leading, mentoring, and developing junior team members

Working knowledge of Ontario construction industry practices, including progress draws, holdbacks, and the Construction Act, is an asset

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite

Solid analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage large volumes of financial data

Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and present financial information to senior leadership and external partners

Self-motivated, collaborative, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

📌 Manager, Construction Accounting & Finance (Winnipeg)
🏢 CentreCourt
📍 Winnipeg