RailWorks
Benefits Offering
RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.
Compensation $100,000 - $125,000 / year
Position Summary The Project Accountant is responsible for tracking the expenses such as time, material, labor and other costs incurred in each project against revenue/profitability in order to assist in making financial decisions regarding those jobs as well as future jobs. This includes analyzing financial information and preparing financial reports by compiling information, preparing profit and loss statements, and utilizing appropriate accounting control procedures.
Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for analyzing project trends in performance and makes appropriate recommendations, will also be involved with the annual budget process and forecasting
Works closely with the Project Managers in preparing and maintaining project budgets, which will be utilized to analyze budget variances and to prepare estimates of costs to complete
Prepares monthly forecast
Responsible for preparing cash flow/revenue projections
Prepares and analyzes operating and financial reports monthly
Assists the Project Managers in preparing progress invoices, change order preparation, and sub-contractor management
Reviews equipment internal billings to project
Supports the Regional Controller in forecasting and business planning
Provides ad hoc financial analysis and reports for management as requested
Required Skills and Qualifications
Minimum of Five (5) years’ construction experience required
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, CPA an asset
Working knowledge of percentage-of-completion accounting for construction contracts preferred
Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles
Knowledge of federal, provincial, and local financial regulations
Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and projections
Ability to perform with a high level of discretion, professionalism, and integrity
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficient working knowledge of financial and accounting software applications; experience with JDE preferred, v. 8.10 or later, preferred
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office suite with advanced Excel skills.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Works in an office environment
Frequently sits for long periods of time
Frequently speaks, reads, writes and uses a computer keyboard
May require occasional standing, walking, lifting, stooping, or bending.
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RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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Compensation $100,000 - $125,000 / year
Position Summary The Project Accountant is responsible for tracking the expenses such as time, material, labor and other costs incurred in each project against revenue/profitability in order to assist in making financial decisions regarding those jobs as well as future jobs. This includes analyzing financial information and preparing financial reports by compiling information, preparing profit and loss statements, and utilizing appropriate accounting control procedures.
Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for analyzing project trends in performance and makes appropriate recommendations, will also be involved with the annual budget process and forecasting
Works closely with the Project Managers in preparing and maintaining project budgets, which will be utilized to analyze budget variances and to prepare estimates of costs to complete
Prepares monthly forecast
Responsible for preparing cash flow/revenue projections
Prepares and analyzes operating and financial reports monthly
Assists the Project Managers in preparing progress invoices, change order preparation, and sub-contractor management
Reviews equipment internal billings to project
Supports the Regional Controller in forecasting and business planning
Provides ad hoc financial analysis and reports for management as requested
Required Skills and Qualifications
Minimum of Five (5) years’ construction experience required
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, CPA an asset
Working knowledge of percentage-of-completion accounting for construction contracts preferred
Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles
Knowledge of federal, provincial, and local financial regulations
Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and projections
Ability to perform with a high level of discretion, professionalism, and integrity
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficient working knowledge of financial and accounting software applications; experience with JDE preferred, v. 8.10 or later, preferred
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office suite with advanced Excel skills.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Works in an office environment
Frequently sits for long periods of time
Frequently speaks, reads, writes and uses a computer keyboard
May require occasional standing, walking, lifting, stooping, or bending.
Footer - EEO This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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