Junior Project Accountant

at  Ledcor

Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada
Date Posted: May 10, 2024
Job ID: R19880
Job Status: Full-Time
Description
Job Summary:
As a Project Accountant you are responsible for coordinating the accurate and timely entry and reporting of data in the company financial systems. This includes accounts receivable, subcontract management, payroll, equipment time entry, accounts payable, month end reporting and general administrative tasks. Interaction and communication with management and project teams are important to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of data.
We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Our total rewards package is designed to provide compensation and benefits programs that support your health, wellness, and financial security. Including items such as competitive salaries and profit-sharing program; exceptional health, dental, vision plans, life and disability coverages; comprehensive retirement plans, generous vacation and leave, family support benefits, mental health resources, and more. We offer ongoing employee training and development, team building and career growth opportunities.
Join our Financial Operations group in Edmonton, AB!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide reporting and information to project management & operations
• Supports the project management team in completing monthly cost and profitability reporting
• Supports Ledcor Highways Group with administrative tasks including Answering phones, sorting mail, scheduling meetings and vendor inquires
• Project specific reporting and analysis for internal and external clients
• In depth understanding of contract requirements for billing
• Developing client relationships with equivalent peer group/contacts
• Accounts receivable functions
• Weekly review of Open Commitments
• Prepares and enters Journal Entries into financial ERP system
• Managing the day-to-day activities and development of the onsite accounting team

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of related accounting or analysis experience
• Business/Accounting degree or diploma preferred
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and financial applications including ERP software
• Analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment, able to multi-task, set priorities and meet deadlines
• Commitment to continuous improvement and excellent customer service
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Well-developed interpersonal and organization skills
• Relevant industry and JD Edwards experience would be an asset

Work Conditions:

• This position is a hybrid in office/from home with the expectation of in office 2-3 days a week

Additional Information:
Company Description
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.
But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.
7008 Roper Road NW, Edmonton, A

• Provide reporting and information to project management & operations
• Supports the project management team in completing monthly cost and profitability reporting
• Supports Ledcor Highways Group with administrative tasks including Answering phones, sorting mail, scheduling meetings and vendor inquires
• Project specific reporting and analysis for internal and external clients
• In depth understanding of contract requirements for billing
• Developing client relationships with equivalent peer group/contacts
• Accounts receivable functions
• Weekly review of Open Commitments
• Prepares and enters Journal Entries into financial ERP system
• Managing the day-to-day activities and development of the onsite accounting tea