accountant Edmonton
Job description
The future you want is within reach.
At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.
We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. As a financial accountant you will prepare external and internal financial reporting for PCL, ensures compliance and provides management, shareholders, and various third parties with financial information.
Here's how a Financial Accountant for our Edmonton NAHQ office contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Prepares corporate consolidated operational and financial reporting, including consolidated Monthly Operational Reports (MOR) and Planning, for management and external users
- Prepares quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, annual non‐consolidated financial statements, and corporate tax returns
- Prepares quarterly and annual reporting for various third parties, management reporting, and analysis
- Prepares quarterly and annual bank syndication and surety reporting documents.
- Prepares financial information for internal and external users including conferences and award submissions
- Performs accounting for alternate finance projects
- Prepares ad hoc analysis and other reconciliations for senior executives
- Develops and maintains strong, customer‐focused relationships with all stakeholders
- Other duties as required
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in public practice or financial accounting in a related field
- Postsecondary degree or diploma in a related discipline and an accounting designation is required. CPA designation preferred
- Intermediate understanding and knowledge of financial statements
- Understanding of full‐cycle accounting.
- Intermediate understanding of GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) and auditing standards.
- Experience preparing financial accounting files (e.g., quarterly, year‐end).
- Understands and complies with relevant government legislation
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment in a highly matrixed organization
- Organizational skills, high level of detail orientation, and ability to multitask and prioritize conflicting deadlines
- Ability to act with discretion when handling confidential information.
- Demonstrated critical‐thinking skills
- Ability to establish and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
- Intermediate skills using Microsoft Office Suite and financial reporting systems.
PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.
PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.
Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [email protected] with the position and location you are interested in.
Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!
Employee Status: Regular Full-Time
Company: PCL Constructors Inc.
Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Corporate)
Job: Financial Accountant
Requisition: 3652
About PCL Construction
CEO: Dave Filipchuk
Revenue: $5 to $10 billion (USD)
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.pcl.com
Year Founded: 1906
