What is the role?

Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will play a dual role, focusing on both Financial and Project Accounting within the Accounting Department. This role involves budgeting, financial reporting, and project cost monitoring, as well as overseeing invoices, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable. This role will involve supervising and mentoring accounting staff. The Controller will collaborate closely with Project Managers, the CFO, and other stakeholders to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial operations and compliance. This is a great opportunity to work with a leading, employee‑owned consulting firm.

Why join LEA?

LEA is an employee‑owned engineering consulting firm with a 72‑year history. We provide multidisciplinary engineering services across Transportation, Civil, Structures, Construction Administration, Electrical and Infrastructure Systems, and Environmental Management.

What is the role?

Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will play a dual role, focusing on both Financial and Project Accounting within the Accounting Department. This role involves budgeting, financial reporting, and project cost monitoring, as well as overseeing invoices, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable. This role will involve supervising and mentoring accounting staff. The Controller will collaborate closely with Project Managers, the CFO, and other stakeholders to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial operations and compliance. This is a great opportunity to work with a leading, employee‑owned consulting firm.

Why join LEA?

LEA is an employee‑owned engineering consulting firm with a 72‑year history. We provide multidisciplinary engineering services across Transportation, Civil, Structures,



Construction Administration, Electrical and Infrastructure Systems, and Environmental Management.

At LEA, we are committed to producing high‑quality, client‑focused engineering solutions while supporting the professional growth and self‑realization of our people. As an employee‑owned company, every team member contributes directly to LEA’s continued success and growth.

We’re confident that by joining LEA, you can discover and realize your full career potential because LEA:

- Has been recognized as a Greater Toronto Top Employer and Canada’s Top Employer for Young People for 2025 & 2026, highlighting our commitment to fostering an outstanding workplace culture and supporting the next generation of professionals.
- Recruits high‑performing, motivated individuals who strive to achieve the highest level of technical excellence and quality.
- Is an Employee‑owned company, and almost half of our employees are shareholders.
- Offers a competitive total rewards package of salary, substantial bonuses, benefits and other perks.
- Is continuously involved in many exciting and challenging projects throughout Ontario and around the world.
- Allows for a collaborative hybrid work setting with flexible hours to maintain a healthy work‑life balance.
- Cultivates teamwork and collaboration,



offering a variety of social events aimed at fostering relationships across the company, including sports leagues, game nights, special events, and volunteer/charitable opportunities.
- Is an organization that is committed to achieving our Environmental, Social & Governance objectives through our various committees.
- Prioritizes mentorship, training, and rotational assignments for knowledge advancement and career growth.
- Has an entrepreneurial spirit as an employee‑owned company, with continuous growth and expansion, taking part in meaningful projects.

In This Role, Your Duties And Responsibilities Will Include

Financial Reporting

- Closing of fiscal month‑ends and year‑ends, including preparation and/or review of working paper files for external auditors.
- Ensure GL reconciliations are performed on a monthly and annual basis.
- Review of bank reconciliation and assistance in accounting for fixed assets, prepaid expenses, Errors and Omission accruals, etc...
- Prepare Joint Venture financial statements and related documents
- Preparation of consolidation worksheet and intercompany reconciliations.

Project Accounting and Job Costing

- Provide guidance to ensure Project Managers' work follows the Company’s best practices.
- Communicate with and analyze Estimated Costs to Complete and make revenue recognition/provision recommendations.
- Provide reports to aid PMs in their assessment of project financial health.
- Education of PMs on the Accounting system and how to use/interpret financial information in the System.
- Assist in the development and implementation of project controls to enhance financial risk management.

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