Support project accounting functions to meet contractual, operational, and reporting requirements, including client billing packages in compliance with contract terms, audits, forecasts, and cash flow management
Collaborate with project teams to define scope, and identify and communicate the need for changes to project budgets and schedules
Develop, maintain, and control project costs throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with estimates and approved scope
Analyze cost, budget, progress, and trends; identify variances and proactively recommend corrective or recovery actions
Produce earned value analysis, progress reporting, and forecasting to provide timely and accurate project performance insights
Identify financial irregularities, risk exposure, and compliance gaps; support development and implementation of mitigation strategies
Work closely with project teams, schedulers, and finance to anticipate and resolve issues, and support informed decision-making
Contribute to continuous improvement of financial and project control systems, processes, and reporting tools
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or diploma in accounting, finance, engineering, construction management, project management or a related discipline
Progressive experience as a Project Accountant, Project Finance Analyst, Cost Control Analyst, Project Cost Analyst, Project Controller, or Financial Analyst – Projects
Experience on complex projects or in construction industry is an asset
Exposure to client billing, contract administration, and project financial reporting
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel) and accounting/project control systems
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Effective communication skills with the ability to adapt across project teams, finance, leadership, and external stakeholders
Benefits
Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
Health and lifestyle spending account options
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions