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PCL Construction ยท 1 week ago

Accounting Manager

PCL Construction is a community of builders committed to building better communities. They are seeking an Accounting Manager who will oversee accounting functions, ensure adherence to policies, and manage financial audits while providing guidance on contracts and subcontractors.

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Responsibilities

Oversees, monitors, approves, and is accountable for daily/weekly/monthly/yearly accounting functions, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, check run, payroll, and others as required, in accordance with legislation, contract terms, and PCL policy and procedures
Implements, monitors, and ensures adherence to district/company administration and accounting policies and procedures, to ensure the continued effectiveness of the Accounting and Payroll departments
Reviews and analyzes all accounting/financial adjustments, submissions, and reports and ensures they are completed in a timely manner. Follows up and manages any issues, problems, or discrepancies
Provides various ad hoc reports and analysis, then presents information to district management as required
Manages and prepares district review and year-end documents
Manages and supervises the district cash-flow cycle in accordance with PCL policies and procedures and provides recommendations on improvements as required
Responsible for ensuring that all required documentation, including insurance, bonding, SDI, workers compensation, statutory declarations, and lien waivers is in place and renewed accordingly
Works closely with the district to provide general guidance and expertise on contract/ subcontracts, including interpretation of contract/subcontract documents, and negotiating subcontract changes
Oversees and is accountable for the setup, maintenance, adjustments, and monitoring of all accounting processes and procedures as required. Recommends improvements to manager, Finance and Commercial Risk, and implements accordingly
Proactively anticipates and mitigates against potential risks, and capitalizes on identified opportunities
Responsible for ensuring that payments to trade partners, suppliers, and service providers are made in compliance with contract terms
Responsible for managing internal and external financial audits as applicable

Qualification

Accounting designationFull-cycle accountingConstruction knowledgeSupervisory experienceGovernment legislation knowledgeDiscretion handlingManagement skillsEffective communicationOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Postsecondary degree or diploma in a related discipline
8 years of progressive accounting experience in the construction or a related industry preferred. On-site project experience an asset
3 years of supervisory experience involving managing the Accounting department
Advanced construction knowledge; understands general construction terms and processes
Expert knowledge and understanding of full-cycle accounting, with the ability to teach and mentor more junior staff
Advanced knowledge of government legislation regarding payroll, accounting, and applicable generally accepted accounting practices and standards and ability to oversee the tracking, maintenance, and submittals required in line with legislative tax and deductions
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to act with the required discretion when handling confidential information
Strong organizational and time management skills and high level of detail orientation, with the ability to accurately prepare and enter financial information to meet deadlines and requirements
Ability to effectively handle difficult situations that have been escalated
Exhibits strong management skills, with the ability to delegate and coordinate activities effectively and lead and motivate finance and commercial risk employees

Preferred

Accounting designation preferred
8 years of progressive accounting experience in the construction or a related industry preferred. On-site project experience an asset

Benefits

Employee share purchase offering
Discretionary annual performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs
Retirement plan plus matching
Career development programs

Company

PCL Construction

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PCL Construction provides a complete range of construction services from renovation, modular construction to advanced digital technologies.

H1B Sponsorship

PCL Construction has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (20)
2024 (16)
2023 (12)
2022 (16)
2021 (8)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Gower
President and Chief Executive Officer
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