Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

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Edmonton, Alberta

Accounting & Finance

Permanent

04/28/2026

284437

Our client, a growing company in the construction industry, is looking to add a Senior Accountant to their team. This is a hands-on role for a self-starter who enjoys taking ownership, working independently, and being deeply involved in the day-to-day accounting operations.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Own and deliver the full month-end close process with accurate, timely reporting
  • Perform full-cycle accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
  • Oversee accounts payable, receivable, and daily accounting operations
  • Prepare and review progress billings in collaboration with Project Managers
  • Maintain detailed Work in Progress (WIP) schedules and record revenue adjustments
  • Oversee the processing of payroll
  • Prepare internal financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  • Coordinate with external accountants for year-end reporting
What We’re Looking For
  • 5+ years of full-cycle accounting experience
  • Proven ownership of month-end close with consistent, on-time delivery
  • Experience in the construction industry (WIP, progress billing, holdbacks) is a strong asset
  • Supervisory experience
  • CPA designation (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Location: Edmonton, AB
Work Model: Full-time, in-office

If you’re looking for a role where you can take ownership and make an impact in a growing organization, we’d like to hear from you.


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