Project Analyst

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Scarborough, ON, CAN
In-Office
58K-75K Annually
Junior
Professional Services • Utilities • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Support project accounting by analyzing costs, identifying budget variances, updating forecasts, entering productivity data, preparing and following up on customer invoices, reconciling purchase orders and payments in JD Edwards, and supporting AR/AP documentation. Attend job cost review meetings and perform ad hoc duties with accuracy and strong organizational skills.
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WHY JOIN THE TEAM

We offer:

  • A family business with family values
  • Team events and outings year-round
  • Competitive compensation
  • Interesting and challenging work – we’re leaders in the industry
  • Ongoing investment in training and development
  • Long-term stability and opportunity for growth
  • Number one in Utilities Safety Construction
  • A commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

WHAT YOU WILL CONTIBUTE TO THE TEAM

Black & McDonald’s Southern Ontario Pullman Shared Services team is growing! If you are an analytical and collaborative professional searching for the opportunity to build a solid foundation for your career, this position is for you.

The Project Analyst is located in Scarborough and typically reports directly to the Regional Controller. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Analyze project costs and identify variances between budget, forecast and actual expenditures
  • Organize and attend job cost review meetings with project management team
  • Assist with monthly job forecast updates and entering productivity data
  • Prepare and issue accurate customer invoices, follow up on client approvals
  • Review and assist with the reconciliation of purchase orders
  • Code and reconcile payments within JD Edwards
  • Prepare documentation to support Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable activities
  • Demonstrate a self-starting approach with a high level of accuracy
  • Perform other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU CAN OFFER

  • Post-secondary education in accounting or Finance is preferred.
  • 1–3 years’ experience in billing, project accounting or similar accounting roles including exposure to accounting cycle, financial reporting, billing, and account reconciliations
  • CPA designation is not required.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Basic understanding of end-to-end financial processes
  • Advanced Excel skills is essential
  • Experience with JD Edwards is considered an asset
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

The expected salary range for this role is between $58,000 - $75,000 per year. The starting salary will be determined based on several factors such as the successful candidate’s qualifications, including but not limited to education and experience. Base pay is one component of Black & McDonald’s total rewards package. Total rewards vary by position and may include additional offerings such as group insurance benefits, pension plan, annual discretionary bonus, career development programs, and other HR programs.

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Skills Required

  • 1-3 years experience in billing, project accounting or similar accounting roles including exposure to accounting cycle, financial reporting, billing, and account reconciliations
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Basic understanding of end-to-end financial processes
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Post-secondary education in accounting or finance
  • Experience with JD Edwards
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Criminal background check and professional reference check
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The Company
6,800 Employees
Year Founded: 1921

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