project accountant in Richmond

project accountant in Richmond

Richmond Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage project accounting and cost control for exciting construction projects.
  • Company: Join a growing general contractor in beautiful British Columbia.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and a casual dress code.
  • Other info: Fluency in English and Chinese is a plus; great career growth opportunities await!
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the construction industry while developing your accounting skills.
  • Qualifications: 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in construction.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

project accountant

About JKCE Probuild Contracting Corp.

JKCE Probuild Contracting Corp. is a growing general contractor specializing in residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use construction projects throughout British Columbia.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Accountant to support our growing project operations and corporate accounting functions.

This role will primarily support our upcoming new project, which will be managed through Sage 300 Construction & Real Estate (CRE), as well as other ongoing construction projects.

Duties

  • Project Accounting & Cost Control
  • Manage project accounting activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Track project costs, budgets, committed costs, and actual expenditures.
  • Maintain accurate project financial records, including cost reports, commitments, purchase orders, invoices, and payment history.
  • Review and process subcontractor invoices and supplier invoices.
  • Manage Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure project costs are properly allocated.
  • Prepare and maintain progress payment documentation, statutory holdbacks, and subcontractor payment records.
  • Assist Project Managers with project cost tracking, budget monitoring, and financial reporting.
  • Support change order tracking and project cost updates.
  • Generate project financial reports using Sage 300 Construction.
  • Accounting Operations
  • Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).
  • Process payroll and maintain payroll records.
  • Prepare GST filings and assist with other government reporting requirements.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and account reconciliations.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
  • Maintain vendor, subcontractor, and customer accounts.
  • Support financial reporting and accounting analysis for management.
  • Software & System Management
  • Manage project accounting activities in *Sage 300 Construction & Real Estate (CRE)*, including project setup, cost tracking, commitments, purchase orders, subcontractor invoices, and reporting.
  • Support the transition and implementation of Sage 300 Construction for new projects.

Qualifications

  • 3?5 years of accounting experience minimum
  • Minimum 3 years of construction accounting experience, preferably with a general contractor.
  • Strong understanding of construction accounting processes, including:
  • Job costing.
  • Project cost tracking.
  • Subcontractor invoicing.
  • Purchase orders.
  • Progress billings.
  • Statutory holdbacks.
  • Project financial reporting.
  • Experience using Sage 300 Construction and Quick Books is required.
  • Experience managing accounting for multiple construction projects is preferred.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with Project Managers, suppliers, subcontractors, and management.
  • Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
  • Fluency in English and Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) is required.
  • Schedule
  • Monday to Friday
  • 8-hour shift
  • Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care
  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care
  • Work Location
  • In person
  • Pay
  • Additional Details
  • Location Richmond , BC
  • Work location On site
  • Salary $ 65,000 to $ 75,000 YEAR annually
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
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  • Richmond, BC
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project accountant in Richmond employer: JKCE PROBUILD CONTRACTING

JKCE Probuild Contracting Corp. is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive work culture and providing opportunities for professional growth within the dynamic construction industry of British Columbia. With competitive benefits such as dental and extended health care, along with a commitment to work-life balance, employees can thrive in their roles while contributing to exciting residential and commercial projects. The company's focus on using advanced software like Sage 300 Construction ensures that team members are equipped with the tools they need to succeed and excel in their careers.

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Contact Details:

JKCE PROBUILD CONTRACTING Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace project accountant in Richmond

Project Accounting
Cost Control
Sage 300 Construction & Real Estate (CRE)
Subcontractor Invoicing
Purchase Orders Management
Progress Billings
Statutory Holdbacks