Project Accountant

Ledcor

. Coordinate accurate and timely entry and reporting of data in company financial systems .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeEdmonton • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project accounting within the construction industry, with a strong focus on financial data management, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and month-end reporting. Proficient in using JD Edwards ERP and advanced Excel functions to ensure accuracy and compliance in financial processes.

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Project Accounting ExperienceJD Edwards ERP ProficiencyAdvanced Excel SkillsAccounts Receivable ManagementFinancial Reporting

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Hard Skills

Project AccountingAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableFinancial ReportingJournal EntriesCost CodingBilling and InvoicingPayroll ManagementData EntryContract Compliance

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

JD Edwards ERPMS WordMS OutlookExcel

Industry Keywords

Construction IndustrySubcontract ManagementCost TrackingProfitability ReportingContinuous Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate accurate and timely entry and reporting of data in company financial systems
Manage accounts receivable, subcontract management, payroll, equipment time entry, accounts payable, and month-end reporting
Interact and communicate with management and project teams to ensure data accuracy, timeliness, and completeness
Support project management teams with monthly cost and profitability reporting, including monthly accrual entries
Understand contract requirements for billing
Coordinate accounts receivable functions and timely, accurate billing and invoicing
Ensure timesheets are collected and processed accurately and on time
Review accounts payable for accurate cost coding and purchase-order compliance
Track subcontractor commitments and enter progress payments while ensuring contractual compliance
Support equipment and fixed-asset cost tracking, entry, and reconciliation
Prepare and enter journal entries into the JD Edwards financial ERP system
Prepare and reconcile daily/weekly LEMs

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of related project accounting experience within the Construction industry
Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, and financial applications including large ERP systems
JD Edwards experience would be an asset
Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP
Analytical skills with attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Commitment to continuous improvement and excellent customer service
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Well-developed interpersonal and organizational skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Camp accommodation or LOA provided, dependent on the project
Travel allowance based on successful candidate’s proximity to site
Competitive total rewards package
Compensation and benefits supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
Opportunities to develop skills and knowledge
Adjustments provided throughout the hiring process