12 Sep
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Aecon
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Winnipeg
What is the Opportunity?As a Senior Project Accountant reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting project-level financial reporting, external stakeholder reporting requirements, and strong internal controls across Concessions projects.You will manage full-cycle accounting activities, support audits and client/partner inquiries, and contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.ResponsibilitiesPrepare monthly financial statements and support schedules.Manage full accounting cycle for various ongoing projects, including partner reporting requirements.Prepare invoices and related support documentation for external stakeholders.Post monthly vendor invoices to Accounts Payable and set up wire transfers via online banking.Update and maintain financial models monthly and as needed.Coordinate and support financial audits, ensuring internal audit controls and recommendations are implemented.Ensure financial records comply with established policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.Prepare cash flow forecasts and support financial planning activities.Prepare financial budgets and track budget monthly.Record SAP transactions accurately and timely, with appropriate backup and documentation.Coordinate and post accruals,
ensuring proper justification and supporting documentation.Review general ledger balances and prepare continuity schedules as required.Prepare monthly balance sheet and profit & loss reconciliations.Respond to inquiries from partners and internal finance teams.Support the development and enhancement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including Project Controls, Procurement, and Clients, to provide financial support.Take on additional responsibilities as business and project requirements evolve.QualificationsBachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting. CPA designation required.5+ years of progressive, full-cycle accounting experience.Strong knowledge of IFRS.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.Demonstrated success collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.Strong business acumen with an end‑to‑end, solutions‑oriented mindset.High level of discretion when handling confidential information.Ability to work with urgency, adapt to changing priorities, and navigate ambiguity.SAP experience is an asset.BenefitsEnsure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional,
and physical well-being.Intentional investment in your development through Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.Opportunities to work in environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and innovation, supported by diversity and inclusion initiatives.Responsible risk, safety, and environmental stewardship across all projects.Reason for vacancy: NewExpected salary range: $80,000 - $95,000 per year.Individual pay is determined based on work location, education, experience, unique skills, and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and role complexity.Equal Employment Chance StatementWe consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements of the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Sr. Project Accountant - $80,000 - $95,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Aecon
📍 Winnipeg