Project Accountant (Burlington)

Project Accountant (Burlington)

10 Oct
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Robert Half
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Burlington

10 Oct

Robert Half

Burlington

Our client is an established real estate developer in the Halton region. Due to exciting growth, they are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Project Accountant to join the growing team.. This is an onsite role ideal for an accounting professional who values face‑to‑face collaboration, mentorship, and being part of a close‑knit, high‑performing team.In this role, you will manage the full financial lifecycle of several large construction projects across the GTA, working closely with project managers, internal accounting colleagues, and external partners. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, hands‑on environment with strong leadership, open communication, and a genuinely positive company culture.What You'll DoSet up new development projects, including business number registrations, entity setup in the accounting system, organizational charts, share subscriptions, and bank accountsManage end‑to‑end project invoice processing, from review to payment (cheque, wire, bill payment, EFT)Manage cash flows for each project and prepare partner cash calls and bank draw requestsPrepare monthly bank reconciliationsUpdate project budgets and provide regular financial reporting to project managersCollaborate daily with project managers, finance team members, vendors, and external partners to support the success of each projectPlay a key role with month‑end and year‑end close and prepare documentation for internal teams and external auditorsSupport ad‑hoc analysis and special accounting projects as neededPrepare and file government submissions including HST returns and T5018 statementsWhy Join?Collaborative,



onsite work environment where learning happens dailySupportive leadership and a team‑oriented culture that values contributionsExposure to large‑scale land development projects across the GTAClear opportunities for professional growth and skill developmentA stable organization with a strong reputation and long‑tenured employeesJoin a company that values its employees and provides above-average perks for staffWhat We're Looking ForPost‑secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or BusinessCPA designation or pursuing is an asset2-5 years of project accounting experienceIndustry experience in real estate development, construction, or project‑based environmentsStrong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline‑driven settingExcellent communication and interpersonal skills—comfortable working cross‑functionally in an onsite team environmentSolid problem‑solving, organizational, and critical‑thinking abilitiesExperience with job costing or project accounting software is an assetRobert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client.Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you outstanding job matches faster.Questions? Call your local office at 1.(phone hidden). All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.© 2025 Robert Half. By clicking "Apply," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

📌 Project Accountant (Burlington)
🏢 Robert Half
📍 Burlington

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