ABOUT US
Aecon Group Inc. is Canada’s largest, publicly traded construction and infrastructure development company. Aecon and its subsidiaries provide services to private and public sector clients throughout Canada and on a selected basis internationally. Aecon is pleased to be recognized as one of the Best Employers in Canada.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Accounting Supervisor role within the Heavy Civil & Concession divisions will be responsible for the processing of the day to day transactions, month end & year-end close procedures, managing the accounting group and assisting project staff in the preparation of internal and external financial statements, statutory, budgetary and project cost reporting requirements and in assisting with the compliance of internal & external audit requirements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Act as point person between project site offices and head office and provide assistance to project staff with the preparation of monthly job cost reports, job status reports etc.
- Provide SAP support and assistance to project sites
- Coordinate month end close off process for the Division and its projects •
- Proportionate consolidation of Joint Venture statements – review of JV statements & preparation of consolidation journal entries
- Monthly preparation of back charge invoices of staff costs and recoverable expenses
- Assist with preparation of financial statements for off shore entities involved in International projects
- Assist in the quarterly forecasting process
- Prepare monthly inter-company reconciliations
- Prepare monthly cash forecast
- Account analysis and preparation of audit working papers
- Assist with interim and year-end audit and IFRS reporting requirements
- Assist in ensuring the division remains compliant with Internal Audit
- Assist with or participate in special projects as required
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Accounting designation – CGA/CMA/CA/CPA
- Minimum five years post qualification experience in accounting
- Ability to deal effectively with project staff, Joint Venture partners, banks etc.
- Strong computer skills, using Excel & Word
- Hands on experience in the use of SAP and Clarity systems is preferred
- Construction experience preferred
- Team player, self-motivated and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines
To submit an application, please visit our Careers Website under “View Jobs”: http://www.aecon.com/Careers/View_Jobs.