Project Cost AccountantLocation:Kirkland Lake, ON (On-site, relocation required for project duration)Compensation:$60-70/hour (T4/INC), accommodation providedLanguage:Solid written and verbal communication skills in EnglishDuration:12-month contract with a possibility for extensionBackground Check Requirement:Employment verification and professional references requiredAbout the OpportunityOur client, a leading organization within the natural resources sector, is seeking a Project Cost Accountant to join their on‑site project team. This role plays a critical part in supporting large‑scale capital projects, offering hands‑on exposure to cost tracking, forecasting, and financial reporting tied directly to operational performance.You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and finance partners to ensure accurate cost control and reporting across all project phases. This is a highly collaborative environment where your insights will directly influence project decisions and financial outcomes.What’s In It for YouThis opportunity offers a unique chance to step into a highly operational finance role where your work has a tangible impact. You’ll gain exposure to complex projects, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and build strong project accounting experience in a dynamic setting. With relocation and accommodation provided,



this role allows you to focus on professional growth while significantly reducing living expenses.Your ResponsibilitiesYou’ll monitor and track project costs against budgets, forecasts, and business casesIn this role, you’ll prepare accruals, cost reports, and variance analysis to support month‑end processesYou’ll collaborate with project teams to gather cost data and provide financial insightsYou’ll review purchase orders, change orders, and commitments to ensure accurate coding and trackingYou’ll investigate cost variances and provide clear commentary on risks and trendsYou’ll support forecasting activities, including cost‑to‑complete and budget updatesSkills and Qualifications5+ years of experience in project accounting, cost accounting, or a related fieldStrong proficiency in Excel, including working with large datasets and financial modelsExperience working in project‑based environments such as construction, mining, or manufacturingFamiliarity with ERP systems such as SAP or JDE is considered an assetStrong analytical mindset with attention to detailAbility to work collaboratively with both finance and non‑finance stakeholdersAll qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Project Cost Accountant - C$60 - C$70 An Hour (Black River-Matheson)
🏢 Altis Technology
📍 Black River-Matheson