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Project Accountant

CIMA+1 day ago
Hybrid
Calgary, AB
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive group benefits from day one
Employee and Family Assistance Program
RRSP retirement plan with up to 4% employer match

About the role

Company Description

Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.

Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.

We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.

When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.

Job Description

We are looking for a Project Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. Reporting to the Operations Financial Controller - Accounting, you will provide support to managers in financial monitoring and project invoicing activities.

We offer a flexible hybrid work mode that lets you work from home and from our Calgary office.

Main Responsibilities

  • Maintain the financial health of a project portfolio

  • Ensure accurate recording of monthly income

  • Closely support the monthly billing process

  • Actively contribute to the improvement of Days of Sales Outstanding (DSO) by working with all stakeholders (Project Managers, accounts receivable, clients, etc.)

  • Validate all financial controls put in place to minimize errors and maximize efficiency (rate sheets, resource allocation, precise work breakdown structure), during the project opening process

  • Meet with Project Managers to monitor project finances

  • Review all contracts to ensure accuracy of revenue recognition

  • Establish and maintain a relationship of trust with our internal and external customers

  • Keep project information up to date (budgets, amendments, rates, etc.).

  • Understand and ensure compliance with CIMA+ internal control rules

Qualifications

  • College diploma in accounting or equivalent
  • 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Experience in a professional services organization (asset)
  • Ability to manage multiple project priorities simultaneously, while meeting tight deadlines and working under pressure
  • Autonomy, flexibility, agility, good communication skills, and analytical and proactive problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 suite, especially Teams, Outlook, PowerBI and Excel
  • CPA designation, an asset
  • Experience with Dynamics 365, an asset
  • Experience with an ERP migration, an asset
  • Bilingual in French and English, an asset

At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.

Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:

  • Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week

  • Employee and Family Assistance Program

  • Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution

  • As an employee-owned company,an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees

  • Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode

  • Work/Life balance policy across Canada

  • 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience

  • Tailored training to improve your existing skills

Additional Information

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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About CIMA+

Engineering Services
1001-5000

CIMA+ provides complete consulting engineering services in the areas of Energy and Resources, Infrastructure, Transportation, Buildings, Project Management, Operational and Digital Technologies (including Telecommunication Systems), and Earth and Environment. The search for excellence has been part of our DNA since our founding in 1990, and our teams draw on decades of experience acquired across Canada to deliver quality projects that meet our clients’ expectations. This commitment to excellence and quality has allowed CIMA+ to rank among the largest private consulting engineering firms in the country. Today, with 40 offices across Canada, CIMA+ employs more than 3,400 people, most of whom share ownership in the company.

Our multidisciplinary team is driven by a shared passion to deliver sustainable solutions that make our world a better place.

From our Board of Directors to the communities we serve, our commitment to people is evident in our drive to innovate, in the projects we carry out and in every action we take.