Senior Construction Project Accountant (Hybrid)

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  • Company Name Michael Page
  • Job Start Date Thu, 03 Feb 2022 08:17:48 GMT
  • Job Type Full Time - Permanent
  • Job Source Careerjet

Job title: Senior Construction Project Accountant (Hybrid)

Job description: The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, well organized and hard-working. They also must feel comfortable multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities of the position include: * Develop and maintain accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders of client’s projects, on a timely basis; * Prepare and review monthly Job Cost reports, monitor current budgets and actual costs and propose budget transfers, when appropriate; * Perform monthly bank and HST reconciliations and ensure HST filings are submitted on a timely basis, in accordance with CRA requirements; * Ensure that invoices are entered into the system correctly by AP Clerks and that all the relevant supporting schedules are complete and accurate; * Liaise with cost consultants and lenders to ensure monthly project monitor reports are completed accurately and that the funding is issued on time; * Monitor working capital balances, analyze project cost requirements and prepare funding schedules to be used when issuing capital calls to the partners; * Review monthly construction progress billing packages, to ensure these are prepared accurately and that all the required statutory documents are included; * Prepare year-end financial reports and schedules and provide all required information to external accountants for preparation of financial statements and tax filings; * At the time of project completion, prepare SOA and Final Closing trackers and ensure that all the SOAs are accurate and that all the closing funds received tie to our records; * Closely oversee the work of the Accounts Payable Clerk (on track to be promoted to a Project Accountant role next year), and provide them with relevant guidance & coaching; * Support internal teams with requested financial analysis on an ad-hoc basis; * Perform other accounting duties, as required. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual’s status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants * CPA designation * At least 2 years of experience in a similar role; real estate accounting experience with exposure to development projects is considered an asset * Excellent attention to detail * Strong organizational and planning skills * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint * Ability to prioritize and multi-task in order to meet sensitive deadlines * Flexibility to work outside of core hours when business needs dictate * Self-starter attitude with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Highest degree of integrity, honesty and commitment to professionalism * Strong communication skills with an ability to present information in a clear manner Our client is a real estate development company focused on high-rise residential communities across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). * Competitive base salary * Comprehensive benefits package * Year-end bonus * Hybrid model

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