Our client in the Greater Toronto Area (Mississauga) is looking for a detail-oriented, Construction industry-focused Intermediate Project Accountant to join their growing team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will have experience in Operational, Project-based Accounting, excellent attention to detail, thrive in quick-paced environments, and work collaboratively with others, with previous experience in the Construction industry.
This organization is within a growing sector and offers opportunity for professional growth and development, all within a dynamic, positive work culture.
Duties Duties include but are not limited to:
Ensuring the accurate processing and filing of project invoices and payments within a timely manner
Reconcile accounts including progress billing, change orders, and chargebacks, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Evaluation of prepaids, accruals, asset management, holdbacks, and monitoring of payments, follow up on outstanding balances as needed
Ensure accuracy of LEMs reporting
Review contract terms and ensure proper set up for projects including billing, costing, tax compliance, and labour requirements
Analysis of job costing, review of costing reports, and cost allocation, as well as providing insight to costing fluctuations and adjustments as needed
Working closely with the General Ledger, adjustments as needed
Track project costs, revenue as well as cash flow management




Assist in the production of Financial Statements
Assisting with Month End closing including, but not limited to, reconciling balance sheet and revenue accounts, analyzing margins and variances, and preparing adjusting entries
Preparing reporting as needed
Ensure compliance with all financial regulations as well as following company policy & procedures
Professionally and effectively manage relationships with vendors or internal stakeholders
Provide support on similar duties to support the success of the organization
About You Previous experience in the Construction industry, preference will be given to those with experience in a GC
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
CPA Designation (or in pursuit of) is a strong asset
In-depth knowledge of accounting principles- completed post-secondary education in Business Administration (or equivalent)
Proficiency in MS Office programs, including advanced MS Excel skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for complex financial issues
Ability to prioritize accordingly to effectively manage multiple deadlines
Strong communication skills (English essential)
About the Job The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $105,000, depending on experience.
Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

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📌 Intermediate Project Accountant - Permanent - 19417 (Ontario)
🏢 LRO Staffing
📍 Ontario