Accountant

Builder of the year 27 times. Picture a career with us. Jayman BUILT, one of Alberta’s top home builders, currently has an opening for a full-time Accountant in at our Calgary location. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for accounting and financial reporting across Corporate, Investment, and long-term asset construction and operating divisions. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in project, construction, or investment accounting, as well as those actively pursuing their CPA designation. A day in the life: * Prepare month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial statements, forecasts, and management reports within a multi-entity environment * Perform accounting for various legal structures, including corporations, joint ventures, and limited partnerships * Compile and present monthly financial analyses to support management decision-making * Complete reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts * Track and analyze job-level costs * Review and investigate divisional and corporate overhead variances * Support year-end audit processes and tax preparation activities * Assist with quarterly reforecasting and annual budgeting * Contribute to IT system implementations and conversions WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE: * 3-7 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in project accounting, real estate, or investment environments * CPA designation or active pursuit of CPA certification * Strong sense of urgency with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel * High level of motivation, accountability, and ownership * Proactive approach with strong multitasking capabilities * Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy * Results-driven with strong relationship management and negotiation skills AS A 2025 BEST MANAGED COMPANY, WE WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH: * Competitive compensation and incentive program * Flexible health and dental coverage * Employee matching group RRSP program * Continuing education is a focus at Jayman, and you have the opportunity to participate in annual customized education & training * Opportunity for growth and career advancement * Employee Discounts * Social Club events * On-site gym & parking For the last 45 years, Jayman BUILT has been proud to be one of Alberta’s top home builders. Join the award-winning team and contribute to our exceptional track record. https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=f365331c-8337-4cd0-889d-3a12856b99a3&ccId=9200728479188_2&type=JS&lang=en_CA [https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=f365331c-8337-4cd0-889d-3a12856b99a3&ccId=9200728479188_2&type=JS&lang=en_CA] We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone or agency inquiries please.

The Accountant will manage financial reporting, statements, and forecasts across corporate, investment, and construction divisions. Key duties include performing reconciliations, tracking job-level costs, and supporting year-end audits and budgeting processes.

Candidates should have 3-7 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in real estate or construction, and be a CPA or actively pursuing the designation. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong communication skills for explaining technical concepts are required.

• Competitive Compensation • Incentive Program • Flexible Health Coverage • Flexible Dental Coverage • Employee Matching Group RRSP Program • Continuing Education And Training • Career Advancement Opportunities • Employee Discounts • Social Club Events • On-site Gym • On-site Parking

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• Financial Reporting
• Month-end Closing
• Project Accounting
• Investment Accounting
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Balance Sheet Reconciliation
• Variance Analysis
• Tax Preparation
• Audit Support
• Microsoft Excel
• Relationship Management

• Finance & Accounting
• Construction
• Management & Leadership

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week