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Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a construction-focused organization. In this role, you will contribute to accurate financial reporting, support planning and analysis activities, and help strengthen accounting practices across the business. This position is well suited to someone with strong attention to detail who can balance day-to-day accounting responsibilities with process improvement and cross-functional support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>� Prepare monthly, quarterly, and other periodic financial reports in a timely manner while helping ensure the accuracy of supporting records.<br>� Review financial results, investigate variances, and provide analysis related to accounts, project costs, and overall business performance.<br>� Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling financial data, assessing trends, and supporting planning discussions.<br>� Maintain and improve accounting procedures and internal controls, including reconciliations, inventory-related checks, and monitoring of purchasing commitments.<br>� Administer key elements of the general ledger and accounting systems, ensuring transactions are recorded properly and consistently.<br>� Assist with year-end audit requirements by preparing working papers, reconciliations, and other documentation requested by external auditors.<br>� Support compliance-related accounting activities and help ensure reporting practices align with established standards and policies.<br>� Provide guidance and informal training to entry-level accounting or administrative team members when needed.<br>� Create and refine performance tracking tools and reports that help leadership monitor operational and financial indicators.
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  • Ottawa, ON
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a construction-focused organization. In this role, you will contribute to accurate financial reporting, support planning and analysis activities, and help strengthen accounting practices across the business. This position is well suited to someone with strong attention to detail who can balance day-to-day accounting responsibilities with process improvement and cross-functional support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>� Prepare monthly, quarterly, and other periodic financial reports in a timely manner while helping ensure the accuracy of supporting records.<br>� Review financial results, investigate variances, and provide analysis related to accounts, project costs, and overall business performance.<br>� Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling financial data, assessing trends, and supporting planning discussions.<br>� Maintain and improve accounting procedures and internal controls, including reconciliations, inventory-related checks, and monitoring of purchasing commitments.<br>� Administer key elements of the general ledger and accounting systems, ensuring transactions are recorded properly and consistently.<br>� Assist with year-end audit requirements by preparing working papers, reconciliations, and other documentation requested by external auditors.<br>� Support compliance-related accounting activities and help ensure reporting practices align with established standards and policies.<br>� Provide guidance and informal training to entry-level accounting or administrative team members when needed.<br>� Create and refine performance tracking tools and reports that help leadership monitor operational and financial indicators.
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z

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