PCL Construction

Accounting Manager - Projects & Operations

PCL Construction$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or diploma in a related discipline
  • Accounting designation preferred
  • 6-10 years of progressive accounting experience in construction or related industry
  • Construction knowledge and understanding of general construction terms and processes
  • Advanced knowledge of full-cycle accounting and ability to mentor junior staff
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, including cash-flows and ledgers
  • Knowledge of project costing, recoveries, and compliance requirements

Responsibilities

  • Own the full accounting cycle for projects and office, ensuring compliance
  • Partner with operations to drive financial performance and reporting
  • Deliver reliable, timely financial reports to support decision-making
  • Lead analyses on financial results to identify discrepancies and resolutions
  • Support planning cycles and contribute to strategic financial reviews
  • Manage cash flow and recommend financial control improvements
  • Ensure project documentation is complete and compliant
  • Identify and communicate financial and project risks proactively

Benefits

  • Join a fast-growing team in the Quebec market
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful project deliveries
  • Be part of a company committed to inclusive and resilient future building
  • Engage in strategic financial decision-making at the district level
Full Job Description
As an Accounting Manager - Projects & Operations for Construction PCL Inc. in Montre9al, Quebec, youll have the opportunity to join a fast-growing team in the Que9bec market and help create meaningful impact by contributing to the delivery of outstanding projects.

Heres how a Accounting Manager - Projects & Operations for Construction PCL Inc. within Montreal contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

  • Own the full accounting cycle for projects and office - AP, AR, payroll, cash flow - ensuring compliance with contracts, legislation, and internal policies.
  • Partner closely with operations to drive financial performance, including forecasting, recoveries, and reconciliations.
  • Deliver reliable, timely reporting (monthly, year-end, and ad hoc) and provide clear insights to support decision-making.
  • Lead deep-dive analyses on financial results, identify discrepancies, and drive resolutions.
  • Support planning cycles and contribute to strategic financial reviews at the district level.
  • Manage cash flow and financial controls, recommending improvements where needed.
  • Ensure all project documentation is complete and compliant (insurance, bonding, statutory declarations, lien waivers).
  • Proactively identify and communicate financial, compliance, and project risks to the project team and management.


Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or diploma in a related discipline.
  • Accounting designation preferred.
  • 6-10 years of progressive accounting experience in construction or a related industry preferred.
  • Construction knowledge an asset; understands general construction terms and processes.
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of full-cycle accounting, with the ability to teach and mentor more junior staff.
  • Advanced understanding of accounting principles, including maintenance of ledgers and cash-flows with ability to analyze and recommend potential strategies.
  • Advanced understanding forecasting and budgeting.
  • Advanced knowledge of applicable generally accepted accounting practices and standards.
  • Knowledge of project costing principles, recoveries, insurance, and contract/subcontract requirements as related to accounting.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future thats inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

Company: Construction PCL Inc.

Primary Location: Montre9al, Quebec

Job Title: Accounting Manager - Projects & Operations

Requisition ID: 12977

About PCL Construction

PCL Construction is a leading construction company that provides a range of services, including design-build, general contracting, and construction management. The company has a diverse portfolio of projects across industries, including healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure. PCL Construction is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is also committed to safety and has a strong safety culture that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and partners. PCL Construction has received numerous awards and recognition for its work, including being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 10 consecutive years.
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