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EllisDon

Comptable de projet / Project Accountant

EllisDon

Project Accountant managing payments, billing, and cash flow for EllisDon’s construction projects. Supporting Project Managers with monthly reporting across Montreal or Saguenay.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeMontreal • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial management, including project-related payments, cash flow forecasting, and reporting. Proficient in utilizing software tools for financial analysis and maintaining accurate financial records in a construction environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial ManagementProject AccountingCash Flow ForecastingBilingual in English and FrenchCISD Clearance

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Hard Skills
Accounting ExperienceFinancial AnalysisProject BillingCash Flow ManagementContract Review
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsDecision-Making SkillsAnalytical Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelInternal Management Software
Certifications & Qualifications
CISD Clearance
Industry Keywords
Construction EnvironmentProject ManagementFinancial TransactionsSubcontractor PaymentsBusiness Administration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Read and understand project-related contracts and subcontractor documentation to ensure project setup procedures align with contract terms and conditions
  • Collect, reconcile, obtain approval for, and process project-related subcontractor payments, general expenditures, internal hourly payroll costing allocations, and other financial transactions
  • Assemble client billing packages according to approval procedures and processes
  • Maintain accurate and timely current and forecasted cash-flow data against projected cash flow in the financial model
  • Assist the Project Manager in preparing monthly owner/consultant reports and internal reports
  • Work independently and on-site at project locations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Post-secondary education in Business Administration/Finance
  • 2–5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Equivalent combination of technical training and experience may qualify
  • Ability to identify financial situations and produce logical solutions
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and on-site at project locations
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines
  • Construction-environment experience is an asset
  • Bilingual in English and French
  • Must have or be eligible for Secret Level CISD Clearance
  • Strong computer skills
  • Experience with Word and Excel
  • Comfortable learning internal management software

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Continuous learning
  • Opportunity for growth
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Inclusive and respectful work environment
  • Accommodation for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process
  • Mentorship at every level
  • Collaborative opportunities to expand knowledge and experience