Project accountant

Corebuild Construction Ltd. is a full-service general contracting firm that brings you the best of design and construction management in Ontario. Our projects span multiple industry sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial, athletic, retail, transit, heavy civil, and residential. At the root of every project we undertake is a shared passion to positively impact the lives of the people who live, work and play in the buildings we construct. At Corebuild Construction, we recognize our most valued assets are our employees and that safety is an integral part of what makes this company stand out. It is a vital part of who we are and how we do business. *Role Overview* The Project Accountant plays a critical role in supporting the financial health of our construction projects from initiation through completion. This role is well-suited for a detail-oriented accounting professional with a strong understanding of construction finance, who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. *Key Responsibilities* · Oversee progress billings, draw requests, and customer invoices. · Maintain billing schedules and contract values. · Track unbilled revenue and billing status. · Process supplier and subcontractor invoices. · Ensure proper job and cost code allocations. · Process EFTs, cheque runs, and payment batches. · Track holdbacks, retainage, and subcontract balances. · Monitor project costs and reconcile job cost reports to the general ledger. · Perform month-end accruals, journal entries, and account reconciliations. · Prepare Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules. · Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes. · Prepare project-related reports for management. · Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting. *Qualifications* · Diploma or Bachelor?s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration. · 3+ years of accounting experience; construction accounting experience preferred. · Strong understanding of job cost accounting and project accounting. · Knowledge of Work-in-Progress (WIP) reporting and revenue recognition. · Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations. · Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. · Experience with Jonas, Sage 300 Construction, CMiC, Procore, or similar ERP systems. · Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. · Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. · Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. · Strong verbal and written communication skills. *Total Rewards* This is a full-time position with a salary range of $77,000-$83,000 per year. In addition to salary, we also offer employer paid benefits, personal days, wellness benefit, and professional development support, Compensation is determined based on several factors, including relevant experience, total years of experience, industry experience, education, and professional designations. We recognize that exceptional talent doesn?t always fit neatly into a bracket. Final compensation will be tailored to your specific experience, skills and the unique value you bring to the table. If your qualifications exceed the scope of this role, we may be open to adjusting the mandate, and the salary, to reflect that expertise. *AI Statement* Corebuild Construction may use AI tools to help organize and review applications efficiently. While technology supports our process, every hiring decision is made by our team, with care and intention. We also prioritize human connection, which is why we prefer in-person conversations during the hiring phase. *Vacancy Type* Open Vacancy At Corebuild Construction, our strength comes from both the work we do and the people behind it. We value the different perspectives and experience each person brings, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to contribute in a meaningful way. We are committed to building a workplace that reflect