Project Accountant Join Stantec as a Project Accountant (PA). Report to a Project Accounting Lead (PAL) and manage the financial performance of project portfolios using Stantecs controls, policies, and practices. Your Opportunity Take the first step in designing your career. As a Project Accountant, you will be responsible for the overall financial management of a portfolio of projects, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, internal controls, and IFRS. Your Key Responsibilities Perform financial management of assigned projects, including setup, maintenance, invoicing, and closure. Provide excellent customer service and deliver high quality work that meets or exceeds expectations. Build strong relationships with Project Managers (PM) and Project Manager Assistants (PMA) and serve as a trusted advisor. Collaborate with Finance Managers, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable to ensure collaborative teamwork. Organize and prioritize workload to complete deliverables on time and escalating issues to PAL as required. Implement process or procedural changes identified and rolled out by management. Recommend appropriate work breakdown structure (WBS), issue accurate invoices, and perform ad hoc functions as requested. Evaluate project setup and budget change documentation for compliance with contractual requirements, internal controls and IFRS. Coordinate with Stantecs finance team in Pune, India to ensure timely delivery of tasks. Prepare audit support and respond to inquiries from PA Leadership and Finance Managers. Your Qualifications And Credentials Experience with Oracle preferred but not required. Strong organization, adaptability to change, and attention to detail. Excellent problemsolving skills. General accounting knowledge through experience or education. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to identify potential financial implications and mitigate downstream impacts. Basic Microsoft Excel skills required; intermediate preferred. Ability to independently review contracts and understand terms for project type, scope, and invoicing. Education and Experience Postsecondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field preferred. 03 years of related experience preferred but not required. Primary Location Canada | Nova Scotia | Dartmouth Employment type Fulltime Schedule Fulltime Benefits Summary Health, dental, vision plans; wellness program; healthcare and wellness spending accounts; retirement savings plan; stockpurchase program; taxfree savings account; life and AD&D insurance; disability plans; emergency travel; tuition reimbursement; professional membership fee coverage; paid time off. Pay Transparency Pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Project Accountant