Accountant
The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.
At PCL Construction Management Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.
As a Accountant for PCL Construction Management Inc. in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, you'll have the opportunity to partner with project and operations teams to elevate cost controls, forecasting and cash flow - turning trusted financial insights to decisions that strengthen margins and help deliver community impact projects (from recreation facilities to civic infrastructure to healthcare).
Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- RRSP, TSA, Pension Contribution Options
- Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
- Life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- Health and lifestyle spending account options
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Here's how a Accountant for PCL Construction Management Inc. within Saskatoon contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Performs general district accounting, project accounting and administrative duties promptly and accurately, ensuring all transactions and reports comply with company policies, contract terms and applicable legislation.
- Responsible for the full accounts payable cycle, including vendor setup, invoice processing, and cheque runs.
- Assembles client billing packages in accordance with contract terms and ensure timely payment.
- Processes weekly payroll costing allocations accurately and on schedule.
- Prepares bank deposits, complete monthly account reconciliations, and record cash receipt entries.
- Collects and review subcontractor compliance documents to ensure alignment with contract requirements.
- Identifies any irregularities or risk exposure and contribute to developing strategies for resolution.
- Communicates compliance and project risks to project teams and accounting management, assisting wtih risk mitigation efforts.
- Collaborates with Project Managers to monitor budgets, analyze cost variances, and provide financial insights and financial reports that support effective forecasting and decision-making.
- Prepares information for both internal and external financial reporting requirements, including month end and year end reports for head office.
Qualifications
- Postsecondary degree or diploma in a related discipline.
- 3-5 years of accounting experience in construction or a related industry preferred.
- Advanced understanding of full-cycle accounting and project forecasting and budgeting.
- Intermediate knowledge of government legislation and generally accepted accounting principles.
- Intermediate knowledge of project costing principles, recoveries, insurance, and contract/subcontract requirements as related to accounting.
- Understands and complies with all labor agreements, government legislation, and PCL policies and procedures.
- Intermediate understanding of owner contracts as they relate to payment terms, billing requirements, audit rights, and cost-of-work definition, insurance, and bonding.
- Exhibits strong management skills, with the ability to delegate and coordinate activities and lead and motivate employees.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and experience with accounting software.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Construction Management Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: PCL Construction Management Inc.
Primary Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Job Title: Accountant
Requisition ID: 9322