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    Project Accountant - Edmonton, Canada - Valard Group of Companies

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    Description

    Valard, is Canada's premier utility contractor, as well as head of the Valard Group of Companies AND part of the Quanta Group, the largest electrical power contractor in North America. Valard has full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications, and renewable energy.

    Valard Construction LP is looking to fill the position of a Project Accountant – Major Projects. Reporting to the Project Controller and this position is based out of our Edmonton office.

    As a Project Accountant- Major Projects you will be a key component and contributor to the success of major projects in the support of operation. The primary responsibility of the Project Accountant - Major Projects, is providing accounting functions and operational cost control for assigned projects. You will be involved in the full project life-cycle cost management of major projects including but not limited to:

    JOB DUTIES

    • Coordinate and execute the setup of new projects.
    • Manage account related activities.
    • Generate client invoices and track billing information.
    • Maintain and monitor project budgets.
    • Review and correct cost coding discrepancies.
    • Verify and administer contracts with subcontractors.
    • Manage and process accruals for project costs.
    • Record financial transactions through journal entries.
    • Reconcile project costs to ensure accuracy.
    • Provide support for processing change orders.
    • Compile and organize information for internal and external audits.
    • Assist Project Controller in closing and reviewing project costs on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
    • Support analysis of project profitability and performance.
    • Contribute to financial forecasting activities.
    • Undertake special projects and utilize Excel for ad hoc analyses.
    • Provide support and oversight for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions as needed.
    • Manage the closeout process for completed projects.
    • Ensure control and adherence to established systems and processes.
    • Organize and facilitate month end cost accrual meetings with the PMs, buyers and receivers in order to gather and enter cost accrual information.

    Requirements

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
    • Construction background is desired and would be an asset.
    • 3-5 years of relevant experience.
    • Proficiency in Excel is a requirement.
    • Experience with JD Edwards or SAP is preferred.
    • Cost control/Project Control background also an asset

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    • Must be detail oriented and excellent at problem solving.
    • Demonstrates a positive attitude with a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.
    • Capable of performing effectively under pressure, managing multiple tasks, and meeting tight deadlines.
    • Possesses robust organizational skills and adept time management abilities.
    • Able to work cohesively in a team environment while also demonstrating independence and self-motivation.
    • Displays reliability, passion, and enthusiasm in approaching job responsibilities.
    • Maintains a high standard of discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
    • Demonstrates a strong and motivated work ethic, devoted to accomplishing objectives and producing high-quality results.
    • Excellent knowledge of accrual-based accounting.
    • Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential.

    Benefits

    Valard Construction LP is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary and a complete range of employee benefits.

    We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' education and experience best meets the needs of the position. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.


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