Senior Project Development Accountant Jobs

Support Project Management and Site Operations by creating purchase orders and monthly forecasts

Strong attention to detail and precision in financial data management

Manage project/cost accounting tasks, including setup, document control, and financial analysis

Assist Project Managers with AR collection and client issue resolution

Minimum 4-6 years of accounting experience, some of which must have taken place in the construction industry

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required

Build strong relationships with our internal Professional Services business partners, including Delivery and Project Managers.

Effectively work with colleagues across Finance and other key internal and external stakeholders.

Post-secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.

2+ years of experience in Project or Professional Services Accounting

Experience in a multi-entity global environment, high-tech industry experience an asset.

Experience with ERP and project accounting systems, Netsuite, Kantata and Salesforce an asset.

2 to 3 years experience in a similar position in financial and operational management;

Identify AR & WIP provision requirements

Assist Controller with project related external and internal audit requirements.

Knowledge of the professional services industry, project-based accounting and ERP systems;

Ability to work under pressure, with remote teams and the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines;

Demonstrated professional judgment and interpersonal skills;

Here at JMP, we offer a very generous compensation and benefits package including:

Interface with customers and offer strong technical expertise and advisement as part of the project team

Post-secondary degree/diploma in Engineering from a recognized engineering faculty or equivalent qualification

What does JMP Offer You?

A proven track record of establishing and fostering solid client relationships

Integrity: We do what we say we will do, every time, all the time.

Coordinating with cost consultants to obtain necessary approvals for construction loan draws, ensuring compliance with Canadian regulations and lender requirements.

Collaborating with project managers and development teams to establish and monitor project budgets, including a detailed focus on construction costs.

Begin managing development accounting responsibilities, focusing on accuracy and attention to detail.

Work closely with the construction and finance team to ensure budgets and costs are up-to-date.

Monitor budgets and actuals with the finance and operations team.

Managing financial accounting for development projects, tracking all project-related income, expenses, and construction loan draws.

Build strong relationships with our internal Professional Services business partners, including Delivery and Project Managers.

Effectively work with colleagues across Finance and other key internal and external stakeholders.

Post-secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.

2+ years of experience in Project or Professional Services Accounting

Experience in a multi-entity global environment, high-tech industry experience an asset.

Experience with ERP and project accounting systems, Netsuite, Kantata and Salesforce an asset.

Build strong relationships with our internal Professional Services business partners, including Delivery and Project Managers.

Effectively work with colleagues across Finance and other key internal and external stakeholders.

Post-secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.

2+ years of experience in Project or Professional Services Accounting

Experience in a multi-entity global environment, high-tech industry experience an asset.

Experience with ERP and project accounting systems, Netsuite, Kantata and Salesforce an asset.

2 to 3 years experience in a similar position in financial and operational management;

Identify AR & WIP provision requirements

Assist Controller with project related external and internal audit requirements.

Knowledge of the professional services industry, project-based accounting and ERP systems;

Ability to work under pressure, with remote teams and the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines;

Demonstrated professional judgment and interpersonal skills;

· Solid knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting technical skills (Canadian accounting standards for private enterprises (ASPE)

Role: Senior Project Accountant (Construction Experience Required *)

· Post Secondary education in accounting

· Minimum 1 year working experience in construction, real-estate developer, and related industry

· Computer literacy and experience with Quickbooks and Microsoft Office is required.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Minimum 2 to 4 years of experience in a similar position in financial and operational management;

Work with Project Managers/Coordinators, the credit & collections team and management as needed with the A/R collections process;

Support the PM in preparing the project financials presentation for high management reviews

Provide support and maintenance to a portfolio of complex projects under multiple Project Managers in the Environmental market segment;

Assist Project Managers through the financial lifecycle of a project (i.e. opening, tracking, updating and closing the project);

Prepare ad hoc financial reports for the Controller, Project Managers and Managers.

· Solid knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting technical skills (Canadian accounting standards for private enterprises (ASPE)

Role: Senior Project Accountant (Construction Experience Required *)

· Post Secondary education in accounting

· Minimum 1 year working experience in construction, real-estate developer, and related industry

· Computer literacy and experience with Quickbooks and Microsoft Office is required.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Prepare pre-billing reports for project managers for their review.

Meet with the project managers and prepare the client invoices according to the project billing terms.

Train project managers on the system and set up their system dashboards.

2-5 years experience as a project accountant is a must.

Experience in Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint application is preferred.

Review the project contract, liaise with the project stakeholders, and set up the projects in the system accurately.

Prepare financial statements, management reports, status updates, and ad hoc reports

Excellent organizational skills; high attention to detail; ability to manage multiple deadlines

Manage and oversee accounting processes for a portfolio of mixed use development projects

Manage condominium sales and closings

Accounting Education, Post-secondary degree with CPA designation, or working towards a CPA designation is an asset

Minimum four (4) years experience within the real estate development and/or construction industry

MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Work with Program Management and client on invoices, change orders, approvals

Work with Program Management and client on aged outstanding invoices

Manage work in progress and discrepancies with the billing system

Support Finance Team wide process improvement initiatives

Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel

Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports and providing outstanding invoice information to the Accounting Manager

Inform management of any challenges or disputes

5 – 7 years of experience in an accounting role preferably in a Construction related industry

Previous experience with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable is compulsory

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.

Knowledge of project management methodologies and terminology.

Professional certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) are desirable.

Proficiency in using financial management software and MS Excel.

Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for management and project stakeholders.

Contract Compliance and Risk Management:

Work closely with project managers, finance team, and other stakeholders to provide financial guidance and support.

Desire to utilize analytical skills in order to improve management processes.

Excellent business acumen and communication skills required.

Exceptional research, analytical and critical thinking skills

Demonstrated problem solving and decision-making skills.

Advanced knowledge of Excel; proficient in other Microsoft Office programs and Jonas accounting program.

Work with Project Manager and Payment Certifier to ensure monthly draws are properly prepared and circulated.

Provide support and ensure the maintenance of a portfolio of projects under several project managers across the business units.

Assist project managers through the financial life cycle of a project (i.e. opening, monitoring, updating and closing the project).

Hold a post-secondary degree in finance or accounting

Have experience in project accounting, billing or similar financial positions

Good knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables)

Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks at once

3 years of experience in project accounting, in financial and operational management;

Prepare ad hoc financial reports for Controllers and Management.

Possesses in-depth knowledge of the company’s revenue and costing methodologies and provides expertise to the Project Delivery Team.

Assist with external and internal project audit requirements.

Knowledge of the professional services industry, project-based accounting and ERP systems;

Ability to work under pressure, with remote teams and the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines;

Produce management reports for the control and tracking of each corporate entity

Manage and create chargebacks across entities

3+ years of experience in related roles

Experience with Acumatica/New Star/Yardi will be an asset

Excellent working knowledge of month-end close and reporting processes

Verify transactions to comply with accounting policies and procedures