Project Accountant
Manage financial operations for construction projects, including detailed financial reporting and cost tracking to maintain budgets. Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial oversight, compliance, and improved project profitability.
- On-site
- ON
- Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Apply by Aug 28, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
As a Project Accountant in the property and construction industry, you will play a key role in managing financial operations for various projects. Your responsibilities will include preparing detailed financial reports and ensuring accurate cost tracking to maintain budgets effectively. You will also collaborate closely with project managers to ensure financial oversight and compliance. Client Details Our client is a Hamilton-based construction management company that supports a portfolio of businesses specializing in ICI, high-rise residential, and infrastructure projects throughout the GTA, Hamilton, Niagara, and Kitchener-Waterloo regions. The organization manages projects ranging from commercial and institutional developments to high-rise residential construction and related support services within the concrete construction sector. Description Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports for construction projects from a Project Management perspective. Fill in any financial gaps from the Project Management team. Monitor and track project costs to ensure adherence to budgets. Collaborate with project managers to review and analyze financial performance. Manage accounts payable and receivable related to construction projects. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Support monthly and year-end financial close processes. Assist in preparing forecasts and budgets for upcoming projects. Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve project profitability. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants. Profile A successful Project Accountant should have: Experience in financial management within the property or construction industry. Familiarity and comfortability with on-site project operations. Strong skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and cost tracking. Proficiency in CMIC, Jonas, or Procore. Attention to detail and the ability to work with complex financial data. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Job Offer Competitive salary between $70000 and $120000 CAD. Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement. Comprehensive health benefits after 3 months. RRSP matching after 1 year (up to 4%). Laptop and cell phone provided. Discretionary year-end bonus. 3 weeks of flexible vacation time. Personal and sick days. If this role aligns with your experience, we encourage you to apply. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants
What you’ll do
Manage financial operations for construction projects, including detailed financial reporting and cost tracking to maintain budgets. Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial oversight, compliance, and improved project profitability.
Requirements
Requires experience in financial management within the property or construction industry and proficiency in software like CMIC, Jonas, or Procore. Candidates must possess strong skills in budgeting, reporting, and the ability to work with complex financial data.
Benefits
• Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement • Comprehensive health benefits • RRSP matching • Laptop • Cell phone • Discretionary year-end bonus • Flexible vacation time • Personal and sick days
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
- Cost Tracking
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Financial Forecasting
- CMIC
- Jonas
- Procore
- Financial Compliance
- Project Accounting
- Collaboration
Job areas
- Finance & Accounting
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 28, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable
