Project Accounting Technician

Desjardins

. Support project financial management by conducting financial analyses, monitoring financial performance, and preparing financial reports.

Posted 10/14/2026contractLévis • CanadaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial management, including financial analysis, reporting, and compliance with funding agencies' requirements. Proficient in Excel and capable of supporting project teams in a collaborative and adaptable manner.

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Financial AnalysisExcel ProficiencyAccounting Entries PreparationFunding Agency ComplianceInternal Control Implementation

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisAccountingFinancial ReportingExpense ValidationInvoice PreparationFinancial Statement PreparationInternal Control ProceduresProject AuditsExpense MonitoringContractual Requirement Interpretation

Soft Skills

Learning AgilityAdaptabilityProactive ApproachCollaborationAttention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

College Diploma in Accounting

Industry Keywords

Financial ManagementProject FinancialsFunding AgenciesOperational ImprovementRemote Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support project financial management by conducting financial analyses, monitoring financial performance, and preparing financial reports.
Analyze, record, and validate project-related expenses in accordance with applicable agreements and policies.
Participate in preparing financial statements in collaboration with the team.
Prepare accounting entries.
Invoice expenses to funding agencies.
Identify expenses requiring prior approval from funding agencies.
Ensure the implementation and effectiveness of internal control procedures within projects.
Participate in internal and external project audits.
Contribute to resolving operational issues and continuously improving processes and tools.
Support teams abroad in using tools and systems.

Requirements

What you’ll need

College diploma in accounting.
At least two (2) years of relevant experience.
Ability to work in English to communicate effectively with local teams.
Advanced knowledge of Excel.
Excellent financial analysis skills.
Ability to interpret and apply funding agencies’ contractual requirements.
Strong learning agility and adaptability.
Proactive and autonomous approach to managing files and assignments, while maintaining a strong collaborative spirit.
Rigor and keen attention to detail.
Ability to perform effectively in an occasionally ambiguous and changing environment.
Comfortable working remotely with various collaborators.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement: 2 days in the office and 3 days working remotely
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Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility
Accommodations available at every stage of the recruitment process