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Cost Accountant

Job in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: EllisDon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join Ellis Don!

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You as a Cost Accountant will:

  • Create, configure, and monitor projects in Project Management System and Financial Management System in compliance with the prime contract and company policies
  • Monitor and provide guidance to project financial activities (contracts, change management, Purchase Orders, client billing, subcontract payments, and forecasting) in accordance with company best practices
  • Full cycle accounting; including assist with monthly billings, A/R collection, invoice entry, journal entries, ledger reconciliations, cash flow management
  • Assists with completion of weekly, monthly, yearly adjustments, submittals and reports
  • Provides reports and documents to parental company as required
  • Support legal and insurance department on claims and cost recovery as required
  • Is this the right role for you?

  • Two to three years of relevant accounting experience in a construction environment or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
  • You could correctly identify financial situations and produce logical solutions to support a project team/business area
  • You demonstrate strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, problem solving, decision making, and analytical skills as well as a keen willingness to work in an open concept and joint venture environment
  • You demonstrate the ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines
  • You should be proficient with Microsoft Office Product (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); it would be an asset if you have experience with insight data analytics applications
  • You have experience working with a variety of accounting software
  • You have post-secondary education in Business Administration, Commerce, or Accounting
  • Ellis Don is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

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