Project Accountant

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Burnaby, BC, CAN
Hybrid
75K-80K Annually
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting • Design
The Role
Manage project accounting including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, monthly financial reporting and variance analysis. Ensure compliance with accounting policies and client contracts. Collaborate with project managers on financial performance, process invoices, track billings and accounts receivable, and support audits and year-end close.
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Project Accountant

Burnaby, BC

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Project Accountant!

Your work environment at EXP

Are you ready to make an impact in financial project management? We’re seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Accountant to join our team in Burnaby, BC. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting engineering and design projects through accurate financial reporting and analysis.

 

What a day at EXP has in store for you

  • Manage project accounting activities including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
  • Prepare and review monthly project financial reports and variance analyses.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies and client contract requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers to monitor financial performance and resolve discrepancies.
  • Process invoices, track billings, and manage accounts receivable for assigned projects.
  • Support internal audits and assist with year-end financial processes.

 

What your experience looks like

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in project accounting or financial management, preferably in engineering or construction.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and project cost control.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Deltek or similar preferred).
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • CPA designation or working toward CPA is an asset.

 

This job posting is for an existing position vacancy within our organization.

The salary range for this role is between $75K - $80K. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.

EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: [email protected].

About Us
Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in project accounting or financial management.
  • Experience in engineering or construction project accounting (preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and project cost control.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
  • Experience with Deltek or similar ERP systems (preferred).
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • CPA designation or working toward CPA (asset).
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The Company
4,952 Employees
Year Founded: 1906

What We Do

EXP is a multidisciplinary professional services firm providing engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services aimed at transforming the world's built and natural environments. The company specializes in delivering innovative solutions for water infrastructure, aviation environments, mining and mineral projects, and underground infrastructure. Their expert team comprises engineers, planners, designers, and scientists dedicated to excellence and innovation across the full lifecycle of complex projects.

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