Field Accounting Manager

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The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Construction, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.

The ideal candidate will manage project accounting, including payroll, subcontract payments, and cash flow, while keeping the team aligned on daily priorities and meetings. They’ll provide reporting and analysis, support project leaders, and ensure compliance with contracts, insurance, and accounting standards.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
• 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

Here’s how a Field Accounting Manager for PCL Construction, Inc. within Civil West contributes to our team:

• All responsibilities related to FAM 1 apply to projects of high complexity.
• Monitors and approves the daily/weekly/monthly/yearly accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and others as required, in accordance with legislative, contract terms, and PCL policy and procedures.
• Assists the accounting manager or field business manager with the implementation and monitoring for adherence to district/company administration and accounting policies and procedures to ensure continued effectiveness at the project level.
• Provides various ad hoc reports and analysis, then presents information to accounting manager, field business manager, and/or project team.
• Prepares, reviews, and analyzes all month-end and year-end project reporting. Raises any issues, problems, or discrepancies with accounting manager and/or field business manager.
• Assists with assembling information for internal financial reporting requirements (e.g., MOR, DRM/year-end) and external financial reporting requirements (e.g., government agencies, taxes).
• Prepares bank deposits and/or monthly reconciliations and prepares subsequent cash receipt entries where required.
• Works with operations management and accounting manager to effectively analyze and manage project cash-flow and provides recommendations accordingly.
• Responsible for ensuring that all required documentation, including insurance, bonding, SDI, workers compensation, statutory declarations, and lien waivers is in place and renewed accordingly.
• Works closely with the project team members to provide general guidance and expertise on contract/subcontracts, including interpretation of contract/ subcontract documents.
• Oversees and is accountable for the setup, maintenance, adjustments, and monitoring of all project accounting processes and procedures as required.

• Undergraduate degree or diploma in a related discipline.
• Active pursuit of accounting designation an asset.
• 6 years of progressive experience with direct project administration and accounting in the construction or a related industry preferred. On-site project experience preferred.
• 1 to 2 years of supervisory experience…