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21 results for Jr Project Accountant in Calgary, AB

Junior Accountant <p>Are you looking to take your accounting career to the next level? Robert Half is partnering with a client to find an ambitious Junior Accountant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a collaborative, professional environment!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist in preparation and maintenance of financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting guidelines</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable, including timely processing of invoices and payments</li><li>Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting matters</li><li>Collaborate with the accounting team on process improvements and reporting systems</li></ul> Senior Accountant <p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our client in the Environmental Industry is seeking a Senior Accountant for a 3-month contract. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for assisting with Financial Statement preparation including review of the note disclosure. The Senior Accountant will focus on US tax filing and transfer pricing, along with assisting the PST Audit</p><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a detail-oriented and results-driven accounting professional with a proven track record of success in financial statement preparation and analysis. Armed with an accounting designation and at least 5 years of relevant experience, you have developed expertise in preparing financial statements, including reviewing note disclosures, and have a solid understanding of project costing, particularly within the construction or services industry. Your excellent Excel skills and strong ERP knowledge set you apart, enabling you to analyze complex financial data and deliver actionable insights. A proactive and accountable communicator, you consistently follow through on your commitments, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills. In this role, you’ll focus on US tax filing, transfer pricing, and assist with the PST audit, making your attention to detail and technical acumen essential for success. Your ability to collaborate effectively, along with your drive to solve challenges and deliver high-quality results, makes you a key contributor to any team.</p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>Explore a rewarding opportunity in joining our client's esteemed team in this contract role, you'll not only earn a competitive wage but also open doors to professional development and growth opportunities. Become an integral part of a forward-thinking team, contributing your skills and expertise to make a meaningful impact. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your career. Apply today if you have the skills and want to help drive success!</p> Construction Accountant <p>Robert Half is working with a reputable client in the construction industry seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Construction Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organization committed to delivering high-quality projects and fostering a collaborative work environment. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Preparing and analyzing financial statements</li><li>Managing general ledger accounts, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to guide financial strategy</li><li>Completing month-end and year-end closings in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Cheque runs</li><li>Reviewing, monitoring, and implementing internal controls for financial processes</li><li>Preparing tax filings, assisting with audits, and corresponding with regulatory entities as needed</li><li>Collaborating with various departments to streamline financial workflows and reporting</li></ul> Part Time Accountant <p>Robert Half is pleased to announce an immediate opportunity for a detail-oriented Part-Time Accountant on behalf of our valued client. If you are a dedicated financial professional looking to balance your career with other personal commitments, this role, requiring just 12 workdays per month, could be the perfect match for you!</p><p><br></p><p>As a Part-Time Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing accounting operations for our client's growing organization. You'll be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of financial records and reports, providing critical support to their operational decision-making process.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations and month-end close activities</li><li>Prepare, examine, and analyze financial reports</li><li>Process employee expense reports</li><li>Generate customer invoices and ensure accurate recording in the accounting system</li><li>Maintain compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors during tax season or annual audits, as needed</li><li>Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting to support operations</li><li>Provide back-up support for various office administration tasks when necessary</li></ul> Sr. Property Accountant <p>Robert Half is currently partnering with an esteemed client to find a talented Senior Property Accountant. If you are an experienced accounting professional with a background in the real estate sector, exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for delivering results, this role could be your next career step!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations for a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with GAAP</li><li>Prepare and analyze property financial statements</li><li>Collaborate with property managers and other stakeholders regarding budgets, financial performance, and operational decisions</li><li>Prepare journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and conduct monthly and year-end closings</li><li>Review and approve Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions related to assigned properties</li><li>Participate in the annual budgeting and forecasting process, including variance analyses</li><li>Support external audits and tax preparations by providing accurate and timely financial records</li></ul> Senior Corporate Accountant <p>Are you a highly motivated accounting professional looking to advance your career in the real estate industry? Our client, a growing and dynamic real estate organization, is seeking a Senior Corporate Accountant to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain industry exposure, work closely with senior leadership, and contribute to key financial reporting and analysis functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Management Reporting: Assist in preparing management reports, including variance analysis, cash flow projections, and operational insights.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the development of budgets, financial forecasts, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Working Papers & Reconciliations: Maintain working papers, perform account reconciliations, and ensure timely closing of the books.</li><li>Audit & Compliance: Support internal and external audit processes by preparing audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Process Improvement: Identify and implement efficiencies in financial processes, reporting, and controls.</li><li>Real Estate Accounting Functions: Support lease accounting, property-level financial analysis, and capital expenditure tracking.</li></ul> Senior Property Accountant <p>Are you an experienced property accountant looking to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking a Senior Property Accountant to play a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis for a portfolio of commercial properties. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to process improvements, with opportunity for leadership responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements, rent rolls, bank reconciliations, and GST filings.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in collaboration with property managers and asset management teams.</li><li>Support financial due diligence for acquisitions and work closely with auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Ensure lease data accuracy within Yardi and maintain compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and mentor junior accountants, providing guidance and support as needed.</li><li>Handle special projects and ad hoc financial analysis to support business decisions.</li></ul> Corporate Accountant <p>Are you an experienced CPA with a strong background in financial reporting and complex accounting tasks? Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Senior Corporate Accountant</strong> to assist our client during a 5-month project engagement. In this role, you will play a critical part in the financial statement close process and handle specialized tasks such as stock-based compensation accounting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or support month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP/IFRS.</li></ul><p><strong>Stock-Based Compensation:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and account for stock-based compensation transactions, including valuation, expense recognition, and disclosures.</li></ul><p><strong>Reconciliation & Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analyses to ensure data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Consolidation:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide support for quarterly financial consolidations and intercompany eliminations.</li></ul><p><br></p> Property Accountant <p>Our Calgary client is seeking a Property Accountant for a contract role. This position will focus on month-end, year-end, and recovery processes, with exposure to financial reporting, reconciliation, and tenant management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including working papers, cash flow statements, and recovery schedules.</li><li>Reconcile and maintain balance sheet and income statement accounts.</li><li>Review and monitor accounts receivable/payable, and complete journal entries.</li><li>Prepare monthly GST reconciliations and quarterly reports.</li><li>Assist with year-end processes and prepare working papers for audits.</li><li>Collaborate with Property Managers and respond to tenant queries.</li><li>Assist with financial due diligence for new acquisitions.</li><li>Special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p> Accountant <p>Our client in Calgary is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, experience with Oracle, Hyperion Cloud, intermediate Excel skills, and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports for management review.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to support financial planning and decision-making.</li><li>Provide support during audits and tax filings.</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as requested.</li></ul><p><br></p> Lease Accountant <p><strong>Job Posting: Lease Accounting Specialist (Contract | 6 Months)</strong></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half is excited to partner with a leading service-based company seeking a highly skilled <strong>Lease Accounting Specialist</strong> for a 6-month contract opportunity. This role is critical for managing lease accounting tasks, supporting reporting activities, and preparing data for financial systems. If you bring strong ERP expertise, advanced Excel skills, and a solid accounting background, this could be the perfect match for your skills!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Lease Contract Review:</strong></p><ul><li>Carefully read and review lease agreements for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Analyze leases to determine treatment and classification, completing justification forms as required.</li><li>Work closely with financial preparers to share findings and resolve questions.</li></ul><p><strong>Monthly & Quarterly Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Support monthly and quarterly reporting with a primary focus on lease accounting.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate reporting and compliance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Recurring Payments:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee weekly recurring payments related to lease transactions.</li></ul><p><strong>Preparing Data for PowerPlan:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare data templates for entry into PowerPlan for new leases or updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Advanced Excel Work:</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize advanced Excel skills to handle large, complex workbooks with intricate formulas or automation.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of existing formulas and maintain workbook functionality.</li></ul><p><br></p> Senior Accountant <p>Robert Half has partnered with a highly respected company to find a motivated and experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. If you have a passion for accounting, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end financial close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Manage general ledger activities, including maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external auditors to complete audits in a timely and efficient manner</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing accurate financial data and analysis</li><li>Perform variance analysis and provide insights to management to guide business decisions</li><li>Ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements and implement process improvements as needed</li><li>Other duties as required</li></ul> Accountant <p>Our Calgary-based client is seeking an organized Accountant to assist with general accounting tasks, AP support, and shipment tracking. The role is ideal for someone with experience in accounting clerical work and a variety of accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Track and log shipments; enter transportation data into spreadsheets.</li><li>Review accounting transactions for accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with journal entries and general accounting tasks.</li><li>Process invoices, match, and ensure proper coding in collaboration with the centralized AP team.</li><li>Handle ad-hoc AP requests and general accounting support.</li></ul><p><br></p> Controller <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>We are hiring on behalf of a client in the construction industry seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to join their team for a 14+ month maternity leave contract. In this role, you will lead and support a team of 7 employees, handling day-to-day accounting operations for two entities with combined annual revenue of approximately $60 million. You’ll oversee financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and inter-company transactions. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the organization while mentoring a dynamic team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>1. Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and oversee accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with ASPE standards.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses.</li><li>Collaborate with external accounting firms for year-end working papers and tax file submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Cash Flow Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and manage cash flows to ensure obligations are met while optimizing resources.</li><li>Review and oversee annual ACR submissions to financial institutions.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting processes and provide ongoing financial projections (forecasting set up in August/September for November 30 year-end).</li><li>Create and maintain customizable templates for future reporting needs.</li><li>Perform variance analysis to recommend corrective actions.</li></ul><p><strong>4. Inter-Company Transactions (No Consolidations):</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review high-volume inter-company transactions between two separate entities.</li></ul><p><strong>5. Oversight Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring payment collections, accounts management, and cash flow efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>6. Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor and supervise a team of 7, fostering collaboration and professional growth.</li><li>Support team members in daily tasks and facilitate strong communication and teamwork across departments.</li></ul><p><br></p> Accounting Clerk <p>Our Calgary client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to join their team on a contract basis. This role is perfect for someone who is eager to learn, has some accounting experience, and enjoys contributing to the smooth operation of financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure customer account setups and exemption certificates are complete and valid.</li><li>Maintain adherence to tax regulations and reconcile tax statements.</li><li>Oversee annual license renewals and manage the monthly handling of rebates and refunds.</li><li>Assist with tax audits and contribute to process improvements.</li><li>Help with monthly, quarterly, and annual indirect tax returns.</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as requested.</li></ul><p><br></p> Expense Management Coordinator <p>Our Calgary-based client is looking for an experienced <strong>Expense Management Coordinator</strong> to manage corporate expenses. This is a customer-facing role with a focus on supporting employees and executives with expense management, reporting, and data entry. The ideal candidate will be a <strong>super user in Concur Expenses</strong> and have previous experience as an expense administrator.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate credit card expenses through Concur, ensuring users submit accurate reports for approval.</li><li>Work with various systems to process and track expenses.</li><li>Assist with data extraction for monthly reports, detailing company spending.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for employees, answering questions related to expense reports and procedures.</li><li>Work closely with executive assistants and internal teams to resolve any issues related to expense submissions.</li><li>Support the onboarding of new corporate cardholders, ensuring they understand the process and tools used.</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as requested.</li></ul><p><br></p> Controller <p>Robert Half is currently representing a highly respected client seeking a meticulous, detail-oriented Controller with experience in manufacturing environments. The successful candidate will play a critical role in strategic decision making and operations as they relate to the organization’s financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash</li><li>Provide insights on the financial health of the organization</li><li>Comply government reporting requirements and tax filings</li><li>Prepare all month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial reports</li><li>Coordinate with the management team to develop financial plans and ensure company-wide comprehension and cooperation</li></ul> Controller <p><strong>Job Opportunity: Interim Controller – 6-Month Contract</strong></p><p>Are you a hands-on and self-directed accounting professional ready to take on a rewarding challenge? Our client, a well-established owner-operated manufacturing company, is seeking an <strong>Interim Controller</strong> for a <strong>6-month contract</strong>. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced environment</strong> and is passionate about driving <strong>full-cycle accounting, costing, and process improvements</strong> with minimal supervision.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>full-cycle accounting</strong> processes, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Prepare <strong>margin reports</strong> and provide actionable insights into cost structures and profitability.</li><li>Manage <strong>cost accounting</strong> for manufacturing, ensuring accurate product costing and inventory valuation.</li><li>Handle <strong>intercompany transactions</strong> and reconcile accounts.</li><li>Oversee <strong>payroll processing</strong> and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p> Senior Financial Analyst <p>Robert Half is pleased to collaborate with an exciting client on their search for a Senior Financial Analyst. This position offers an incredible opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-focused organization where your proven financial expertise and accounting background can drive impactful results.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Conduct and present in-depth financial analyses to support strategic business goals</li><li>Deliver forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning to provide actionable insights for leadership teams</li><li>Develop financial models and participate in scenario planning to guide decision-making</li><li>Analyze financial statements and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for business growth</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and implement best practices in financial reporting</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li><li>Provide technical expertise on complex accounting issues and financial reporting requirements</li></ul> Sr. Financial Analyst <p>Are you a results-driven finance professional with a passion for problem-solving and a knack for turning numbers into actionable insights? Robert Half is working with a respected and innovative client to find their next Senior Financial Analyst. If you're ready to elevate your career and work on impactful business strategies, this could be the perfect fit for you. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping the company’s financial strategy. You'll be responsible for analyzing key financial data, preparing critical reports, and collaborating with management to make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Conduct variance analysis, budget-to-actual reviews, and forecast modeling to provide strategic insights to executive leadership</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on financial planning and budgeting processes</li><li>Analyze financial performance and present recommendations for operational improvements</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying trends and risks</li><li>Develop and implement financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and cash flow</li><li>Prepare reports summarizing findings and providing actionable recommendations to stakeholders</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies and financial regulations</li></ul> Credit Analyst <p>Our client in Calgary is currently looking to expand their team on a contract basis with a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Credit Analyst</strong> who has experience in <strong>PDI (Private Debt Investment)</strong> and a solid understanding of <strong>Excel</strong>. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to key decision-making in finance and lending operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Conduct thorough credit analysis, including financial statement analysis, cash flow modeling, and risk assessments.</li><li>Evaluate the creditworthiness of clients and investments, utilizing both quantitative and qualitative data.</li><li>Prepare credit reports and present findings to senior management for approval.</li><li>Analyze private debt investment portfolios (PDI), ensuring compliance with internal credit policies and industry standards.</li><li>Monitor loan performance and develop strategies for risk mitigation.</li><li>Develop and maintain Excel-based models for tracking financial performance, forecasts, and key credit metrics.</li><li>Work with cross-functional teams including finance, risk management, and legal to ensure timely and accurate credit assessments.</li><li>Assist in preparing presentations and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as requested.</li></ul>