Finance Accountant

Under the direction of the Finance Manager, the Finance Accountant will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting functions of multiple business units. This position is located in Calgary, Alberta.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records including billed and unbilled revenues.
• Monitor and analyze costs related to finished‑good production and inventory movements.
• Drive the month‑end close processes (preparation of journal entries, elimination entries, recurring entries, and accruals).
• Conduct standard costing reviews to assess the accuracy and efficiency of inventory valuations.
• Support inventory accounting processes, including reconciliation of stockpiles, work‑in‑progress, and finished goods.
• Manage and maintain Asset Retirement Obligations including ongoing review of assumptions, accretion and compliance.
• Review monthly/quarterly deliverables from internal projects or business units.
• Prepare monthly bank account reconciliations and coordinate with necessary Aecon divisions and shared services to resolve variances.
• Intercompany reconciliation, confirmation of intercompany balances and coordination of transactions.
• Preparation of monthly management report deliverables.
• Assist with internal and external audit activities.
• Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and/or financial statement notes.
• Research IFRS as needed to ensure established Aecon policies and procedures are compliant with IFRS.
• Assist with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes as needed.
• Liaise with other Aecon departments as required.
• Maintain respect, effective communication and relationships with management and staff of all levels.
• Prepare HST, GST, PST, QST returns, filings and reconciliations.
• Account analysis and preparation of working papers and schedules.
• Other duties as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related business discipline.
• 1–5 years of experience, may be pursuing CPA designation or equivalent.
• Experience in construction or related industry is preferred.
• Experience with SAP, BPC and Business Objects is valued.
• Progressive experience that indicates strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaborate with a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.