Top Benefits
About the role
At Stantec, we have some of the world’s leading professionals passionate about enabling our business to be its best. Our business teams include finance, procurement, human resources, information technology, marketing, corporate development, HSSE, real estate, legal, and practice services. We bring diverse backgrounds, skills, and expertise and create a caring culture where everyone can thrive. Through teamwork and collaboration, we’re building a stronger, more resilient Stantec every day.
Your Opportunity
An opportunity exists for an Accounting Technician with strong multi-tasking, interpersonal and organizational skills. As a key member of the Financial Services team and business partner with operations, the Accounting Technician will provide financial expertise in the day-to-day operations of financial reporting adding value to the company.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Preparing various balance sheet reconciliations related to US and Canada Payroll transactions
- Preparing numerous journal entries related to payroll and labor transactions
- Preparing reports and files to support analysis and reconciliation
- Preparing other monthly balance sheet account reconciliations as needed
- Ensuring key controls over Financial Reporting are met
- Assisting in the 5-day period end close process
- Assisting with the review and implementation of business processes improvements
- Assisting with testing updates and changes to financial system
- Maintaining process documentation
- Various duties and projects as assigned
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Effective communication skills, including written and oral English language competency
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple competing priorities and firm deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Proactive
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Education and Experience
- Accounting Diploma or Degree and a minimum of one-year experience working in an Accounting department.
- Experience with payroll transactions would be an asset.
- Experience with Oracle or other large Enterprise system is preferred.
- Working towards an Accounting designation is preferred.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
**Pay Transparency:**In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
**Benefits Summary:**Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
**Primary Location:**Canada | AB | Edmonton
**Organization:**BC-1195 Financial Services-CA Finance & Treasury
**Employee Status:**Regular
**Business Justification:**New Position
**Travel:**No
**Schedule:**Full time
**Job Posting:**24/03/2026 04:03:00
**Req ID:**1005008
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About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.
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Top Benefits
About the role
At Stantec, we have some of the world’s leading professionals passionate about enabling our business to be its best. Our business teams include finance, procurement, human resources, information technology, marketing, corporate development, HSSE, real estate, legal, and practice services. We bring diverse backgrounds, skills, and expertise and create a caring culture where everyone can thrive. Through teamwork and collaboration, we’re building a stronger, more resilient Stantec every day.
Your Opportunity
An opportunity exists for an Accounting Technician with strong multi-tasking, interpersonal and organizational skills. As a key member of the Financial Services team and business partner with operations, the Accounting Technician will provide financial expertise in the day-to-day operations of financial reporting adding value to the company.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Preparing various balance sheet reconciliations related to US and Canada Payroll transactions
- Preparing numerous journal entries related to payroll and labor transactions
- Preparing reports and files to support analysis and reconciliation
- Preparing other monthly balance sheet account reconciliations as needed
- Ensuring key controls over Financial Reporting are met
- Assisting in the 5-day period end close process
- Assisting with the review and implementation of business processes improvements
- Assisting with testing updates and changes to financial system
- Maintaining process documentation
- Various duties and projects as assigned
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Effective communication skills, including written and oral English language competency
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple competing priorities and firm deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Proactive
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Education and Experience
- Accounting Diploma or Degree and a minimum of one-year experience working in an Accounting department.
- Experience with payroll transactions would be an asset.
- Experience with Oracle or other large Enterprise system is preferred.
- Working towards an Accounting designation is preferred.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
**Pay Transparency:**In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
**Benefits Summary:**Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
**Primary Location:**Canada | AB | Edmonton
**Organization:**BC-1195 Financial Services-CA Finance & Treasury
**Employee Status:**Regular
**Business Justification:**New Position
**Travel:**No
**Schedule:**Full time
**Job Posting:**24/03/2026 04:03:00
**Req ID:**1005008
Not the right fit? Search for Accounting Technician jobs in Edmonton, AB
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.