<p>We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our finance team within an architectural engineering firm known for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong corporate accountant (3–5 years’ experience) who is actively pursuing their CPA designation and looking for a role that offers meaningful growth, exposure, and career progression.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is intentionally designed as a developmental role, with the expectation that the successful candidate will grow into a more senior position within approximately 2 years. You will gain hands-on exposure to project financials, cross-functional collaboration, and finance transformation initiatives—building a highly marketable skill set and an impressive resume.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the financial management of multiple long-term projects, including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and variance analysis</p><p>• Partner with project managers and operational teams to provide financial insights and ensure accurate project reporting</p><p>• Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations related to project activity</p><p>• Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives across project accounting, reporting, and controls</p><p>• Participate in system implementations, upgrades, and finance transformation initiatives</p><p>• Help develop and refine project reporting tools, templates, and dashboards</p><p>• Support internal and external audits as required</p><p><br></p>

<p>• 3–5 years of accounting experience in a corporate environment </p><p>• Actively pursuing a CPA designation</p><p>• Strong foundation in general accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting</p><p>• High level of curiosity and interest in process improvement and systems</p><p>• Strong Excel skills; exposure to ERPs or project accounting systems is an asset</p><p>• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally</p><p>• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn</p><p><br></p><p><em>Previous project accounting or infrastructure experience is not required—we are looking for a solid accountant with the right mindset and growth potential.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Why Join:</p><p>• Clear career progression with anticipated promotion within ~2 years</p><p>• Exposure to large-scale, complex public projects that strengthen your professional profile</p><p>• Hands-on involvement in process improvement and system implementations</p><p>• Supportive environment for CPA completion and professional development</p><p>• Opportunity to build a long-term career within a stable, purpose-driven organization</p><p><br></p>

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