Project Accountant Accounting (Canada)

Project Accountant Accounting (Canada)

02 Nov
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Comtech
|
Canada

02 Nov

Comtech

Canada

See the opportunities we have available today in our exciting portfolio of client programs and project Accenture Construct
- Project Accountant, COM
- (ACCTAT1.
Comtech Group Inc. (Comtech), part of Accenture, is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing integrated consulting solutions on complex capital projects, including Program and Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Technical Advisory, Construction Management, and Technology Integration Services. Our team thrives on embracing and navigating technical challenges within the Transportation and Infrastructure, Industrial and Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, and Buildings and Facilities markets. Our core focus is supporting project owners through collaborative and integrated partnerships to deliver projects that improve the world around us. Accenture Construct
- Project Accountant, COM Full-time You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably. You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. Set up new projects in Vantagepoint, including contracts, tasks, and billing structures, and process all related change orders ~ Lead project setup meetings with Project Managers (PMs) and billing teams to ensure alignment on project financials, scope, and client requirements ~ Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., Review and process vendor invoices, including appropriate coding for consultants and subcontractors,



and maintain accurate project financial records within the system ~ Prepare draft invoices for review by Principals and PMs; finalize and submit invoices in accordance with contract terms and client requirements, including all supporting documentation ~ Monitor and follow up on outstanding accounts receivable; proactively manage Work in Progress (WIP) balances in coordination with project teams ~ Support contract administration, including projects requiring certified payroll reporting (where applicable), and assist with project and contract closeout to ensure all revenue and costs are fully recorded ~ Coordinate the submission of documentation required for client audits and payment approvals; liaise with insurance brokers to obtain Certificates of Insurance (COIs) for new and ongoing projects ~ Partner with Project Managers to process financial adjustments and collaborate with regional leadership on project performance, including contracts, WIP, receivables, and resource planning ~ Support regional managers with proposal development, including preparation of employee billing rates and other financial inputs ~ Contribute to the standardization and continuous improvement of financial processes, billing practices, and internal controls ~ Support the Finance Manager with audit requirements and contribute to monthly and year-end close processes ~ Track and monitor client budgets at the project level,



identifying variances and escalating issues as needed ~ Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing and providing required documentation ~ Develop ad hoc financial reports and analysis for business partners and finance team members ~ Coordinate and prioritize collection efforts for outstanding invoices in collaboration with operations and project teams ~ Identify opportunities to improve billing efficiency and accuracy, and support implementation of process enhancements ~ Provide backup support to other members of the finance team as required Minimum of 3 years of applicable experience in project accounting or project-based environments, within a professional office setting Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field CPA or progress toward certification (preferred) Strong understanding of project accounting, revenue recognition, and billing processes Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE: Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint or similar project-based ERP systems Knowledge of percentage-of-completion (POC) or project-based revenue recognition methods Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, financial modeling) Experience working with large, complex, multi-phase projects or contracts Knowledge of contract management and change order processes Experience improving or standardizing billing and financial processes Familiarity with time and expense systems and project costing methodologies Strong understanding of WIP (Work in Progress) and accrual accounting Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific offic

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🏢 Comtech
📍 Canada

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