Accountant
PCL Construction
- Location
- Saskatoon, SK, CA
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- H-1B history
- 2 approvals (FY2023)
About this role
The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together. At PCL Construction Management Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry. We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career. As an Accountant for PCL Construction Management Inc. in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, you'll have the opportunity to play a key role in delivering successful construction projects by providing financial insight, ensuring accuracy, and supporting project teams throughout the project lifecycle. Why Choose PCL? Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:
Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value Annual discretionary performance bonuses RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services Life, AD&D and disability insurance Paid parental leave and family care support Health and lifestyle spending account options Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Here's how an Accountant for PCL Construction Management Inc. within Saskatoon contributes to our team: Responsibilities
Performs general accounting and administrative functions to meet contractual requirements for operational and basic accounting for large projects. Completes and reviews all financial transactions in a timely and accurate manner. Provides project teams with ad hoc reports and analysis as the need arises. Assembles information for internal and external financial reporting requirements. Prepares bank deposits, monthly reconciliations, and cash receipt entries. Identifies any irregularities or risk exposure and supports the development of a strategy to address them. Communicates to project team and accounting management any compliance and project risks and assists with risk mitigation. Assembles client billings packages in accordance with contract terms and conditions and ensures timely payment. Reviews contracts and interprets trade partner documentation for accounting-related items and assists with project setup procedures. Supervises, mentors and coaches entry level accounting staff.
Qualifications
Postsecondary degree or diploma in a related discipline. Active pursuit of accounting designation considered an asset. 3-5 years of accounting experience in construction or a related industry preferred. Advanced understanding of full-cycle accounting and project forecasting and budgeting. Intermediate knowledge of government legislation and generally accepted accounting principles. Intermediate knowledge of project costing principles, recoveries, insurance, and contract/subcontract requirements as related to accounting. Understands and complies with all labor agreements, government legislation, and PCL policies and procedures. Intermediate understanding of owner contracts as they relate to payment terms, billing requirements, audit rights, and cost-of-work definition, insurance, and bonding. Exhibits strong management skills, with the ability to delegate and coordinate activities and lead and