Holds or working towards a professional body membership (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CFA)
Experience delivering service excellence to clients
Ability to analyze large data sets for decision-making
Experience in assurance or audit within construction or commercial settings
Strong presentation skills and ability to engage stakeholders
Responsibilities
Review contractor systems and processes to assess best practices
Analyze complex construction contracts
Conduct cost audits on monthly invoices
Support payroll audits
Review financial systems and report on contractors' ERP
Utilize data visualization tools for testing and analysis
Produce concise written reports with key findings and recommendations
Benefits
100% covered health and dental benefits for you and dependents
Health spending account for additional expenses
RRSP option with company matching
Annual learning and development budget
Access to online learning tools for career growth
Coverage for one professional membership fee per year
Flexible work-life balance with vacation and sick days
Hybrid work approach for personal and professional balance
Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture
Full Job Description
Who are you?
You are an experienced Auditor/Accountant with 3 - 5 years post-graduate experience looking for the next step in your career.
We are currently seeking a personable, enthusiastic, and energetic individual to join our specialist Cost Assurance team to look after our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and our clients.
Job Description
As an Auditor/Accountant, you will be involved with:
Reviewing construction contractor systems, controls, and processes to provide an assessment on their ways of working, using intelligence from around the industry to build a view on best practice.
Analysis and understanding of complex construction contracts.
Perform actual cost audits on monthly invoices.
Supporting on Payroll Audits.
Reviewing financial systems and reporting on the contractors ERP.
Performing testing of data and information using smart techniques and tools such as data visualization and trend / pattern analysis - PowerBi/Tableau
Production of written findings reports that deliver key findings, recommendations and messages in a succinct and professional manner.
Fostering good quality working relationships with clients and those being reviewed built around trust and professionalism.
Engaging with the supply chain to take them on the journey of assurance and encourage collaboration at project/program level
Qualifications
3 - 5 years of Audit/Accounting experience
Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
Holds or working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent (i.e., ACCA, CPA,CFA etc.)
Demonstrable experience of delivering service excellence to clients.
The ability to extract, interrogate and assess large data sets to problem solve and produce outputs that can be used in the decision-making process.
Ability to work autonomously and in fast-paced environment, and able to adapt and meet challenges as they develop during the delivery stage.
Assurance or audit - in a construction, commercial or accountancy setting
Assessment of accuracy and entitlement to cost.
Data analysis - ability to review and draw insights from large quantities of data in various formats - PowerBi/Tableau experience preferred on report writing - communicating complex messages succinctly to maximize impact in written formats.
Experience of working in a team environment and handling a variable workload through peaks and troughs.
Presentation skills - be a confident speaker who can influence and engage with a multitude of stakeholders.
Professional Skepticism - Can challenge in a professional and constructive way to safeguard the completion of our services, maintaining independence and integrity, ensuring consistent quality.
Additional Information
What's in it for you...
100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services)
Health spending account, to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program
RRSP option with company matching
Annual learning and development budget
Access to a range of online learning tools, and support for career development and growth
Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year, if directly related to your role
We believe in work-life balance, so you can recharge and take care of what matters most with vacation, flex and sick days
A flexible, hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives
Commitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging
The base salary range for this full-time role is $75,000 - $120,000 per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate's experience and qualifications.
About Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend Careers
Joining Turner & Townsend offers a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most exciting projects worldwide. As a global leader in professional services, Turner & Townsend is at the forefront of transforming the industry through expertise, innovation, and leadership.
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