THE ROLE:Our Edmonton based client is looking for a skilled Financial Project Accountant to support setting up and providing end‑to‑end project reporting, controls, and financial governance for a major initiative. This role is ideal for someone who can bridge finance, IT, and business operations—and guide stakeholders confidently from project planning through to completion.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner closely with the project teams—understanding project structures, requirements, and delivery cycles</li><li>Produce accurate IFRS‑compliant project reporting, including capital vs. operating treatment, project forecasting, and status reporting</li><li>Document clear, effective processes and controls, and translate them into guidance stakeholders can easily understand and follow</li><li>Support the full project lifecycle (“cradle to grave”): budgeting, tracking, reporting, governance, and close‑out</li><li>Act as a confident communicator who can influence stakeholders and drive alignment across teams</li></ul>ABOUT YOU:You’re a detail‑oriented and forward‑thinking project finance professional who understands how large initiatives operate. You excel at bringing structure to ambiguity, establishing strong processes, and translating financial requirements into clear guidance for diverse teams. You communicate with confidence, influence decision‑makers effectively, and maintain a governance‑focused mindset throughout the project lifecycle. WHAT'S ON OFFER?A high‑impact opportunity to contribute to a major organizational initiative where your financial expertise and project oversight will be central to its success. You’ll work closely with committed stakeholders and help shape project processes from the ground up. A competitive wage and contract structure will be offered, aligned with the experience and value you bring to this role. Apply now if you’re ready for a meaningful project‑focused opportunity!

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>Strong project management experience (formal PM training is an asset)</li><li>Solid knowledge of IFRS with experience in project accounting and capital project reporting</li><li>Excellent communication skills—and the ability to influence, guide, and build confidence with others</li><li>A process‑minded approach: able to create, document, and optimize workflows and financial controls</li><li>Background in project accounting with exposure to forecasting, budgeting, and lifecycle governance</li><li>Adept at working across cross‑functional teams, particularly finance, IT, and operational departments</li></ul>If you are available immediately with the requirements listed above, click the “Apply Now!” link. Please quote job reference number 05110-0013367094 on all communication. Robert Half would like to take this opportunity to thank all applicants in advance for their expressed interest! The job you want is just an app away. Whether remote or on-site, search for a job you’ll love with the Robert Half app. Download on the App Store or get it on Google Play.

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Edmonton, AB
onsite
Temporary
- CAD / Hourly
THE ROLE:Our Edmonton based client is looking for a skilled Financial Project Accountant to support setting up and providing end‑to‑end project reporting, controls, and financial governance for a major initiative. This role is ideal for someone who can bridge finance, IT, and business operations—and guide stakeholders confidently from project planning through to completion.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner closely with the project teams—understanding project structures, requirements, and delivery cycles</li><li>Produce accurate IFRS‑compliant project reporting, including capital vs. operating treatment, project forecasting, and status reporting</li><li>Document clear, effective processes and controls, and translate them into guidance stakeholders can easily understand and follow</li><li>Support the full project lifecycle (“cradle to grave”): budgeting, tracking, reporting, governance, and close‑out</li><li>Act as a confident communicator who can influence stakeholders and drive alignment across teams</li></ul>ABOUT YOU:You’re a detail‑oriented and forward‑thinking project finance professional who understands how large initiatives operate. You excel at bringing structure to ambiguity, establishing strong processes, and translating financial requirements into clear guidance for diverse teams. You communicate with confidence, influence decision‑makers effectively, and maintain a governance‑focused mindset throughout the project lifecycle. WHAT'S ON OFFER?A high‑impact opportunity to contribute to a major organizational initiative where your financial expertise and project oversight will be central to its success. You’ll work closely with committed stakeholders and help shape project processes from the ground up. A competitive wage and contract structure will be offered, aligned with the experience and value you bring to this role. Apply now if you’re ready for a meaningful project‑focused opportunity!
2026-01-16T22:43:38Z

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