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The Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, detail-oriented Project Accountant to step into a key role on a high-profile Trans Gas project with a well-established and respected energy services company.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, field-based environment and want to be directly involved in the financial and operational heartbeat of a major project, this role offers meaningful exposure and the chance to make a real impact day-to-day.
You’ll work closely with project leadership, supporting everything from cost tracking and reporting to change management and client-facing documentation. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic setting and enjoys taking ownership of both the numbers and the process behind them.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Reviewing project documentation (SOW, estimates, bid inputs) to understand scope and financial structure
- Preparing and distributing daily progress reports (DPRs) based on time tickets and QC documentation
- Creating and managing Unit Price Item (UPI) tickets for client review and approval
- Building and submitting change orders (LEMS) for out-of-scope work
- Conducting regular equipment and payroll audits to ensure alignment with estimates and accounting data
- Supporting weekly schedule updates and ongoing project tracking
- Compiling bi-weekly progress reports in collaboration with Project Management, Safety, and QC teams
- Tracking Indigenous spend and workforce metrics
- Assisting with cost reporting and financial tracking alongside the Project Manager and Accounting team
- Preparing weekly progress payment certificates (PPCs)
- Managing bi-weekly invoicing, including full backup documentation for approvals
Additional opportunity to support equipment reconciliation and other on-site financial controls as needed.
What You Bring
- Experience in project controls, project accounting, or cost control—ideally within construction, energy, or industrial projects
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes of data accurately
- Comfort working in a field-based, fast-paced environment
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (PM, Safety, QC, Accounting)
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Proficiency with Excel and general accounting/project tracking systems
What’s in It for You
- $40/hour
- $180/day subsistence
- $100/day truck allowance
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience on a major infrastructure project
- Exposure to both financial and operational aspects of project delivery
- Work alongside an experienced and collaborative project team
Why This Role?
This is more than just a contract – it’s a chance to step into a visible, impactful role where your work directly supports project success. You’ll gain hands-on experience in project financials, client interaction, and real-time decision support, all within a structured but fast-moving environment.
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.