Junior Accountant, Project Bookkeeping

Posted Friday, March 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 3:59 AM

Our strength, innovation and growth are the result of talented individuals who come together as a team to build sustainable and award-winning homes and communities. Through passion and dedication, our employees work collectively to develop some of the largest and most complex projects within the Greater Toronto Area. We recognize our employees are the key to our success, and we invest in creating a meaningful employee experience and culture that promotes:

• A diverse and robust suite of benefits and perks
• Social and sustainable impact within our company and the communities we build, and much more.

As a Tridel employee, you contribute to our purpose and standard of excellence while building homes for people today and the generations of tomorrow.

Note:
This role 100% on-site (5 days in the office)

As part of our hiring process, applicants are required to complete a brief (5–10 minute) Predictive Index® Behavioural Assessment. This assessment does not measure intelligence or experience; rather, it helps us understand your natural work and communication preferences.

The Junior Accountant is responsible for providing essential support to our project bookkeeping team, leveraging their expertise in accounting principles to manage day-to-day financial operations throughout all phases of construction projects. This includes overseeing general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts receivable, managing customer invoices, and ensuring seamless month-end closing procedures. Additionally, they play a vital role in supporting departmental improvement projects and initiatives.

• Maintain standard accounting records for multiple construction projects.
• Reconcile sub-ledgers against the Trial Balance monthly.
• Reconcile, prepare, and record project monthly sales journal.
• Prepare and record bank deposits.
• Prepare daily project occupancy deposits, including monthly reconciliation for submission to purchaser’s statement of adjustment calculation.
• Prepare online wires and utility requests in the banking module.
• Prepare bank transfers and wire transfers for authorization.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and other account reconciliations.
• Analyze and record financial transactions, including various banking fees.
• Prepare monthly HST remittance supporting schedules, enter information into the HST module, and prepare a remittance cheque if applicable.
• Prepare third-party construction management billings per the terms of the CCDC contract.
• Prepare monthly accounts receivable invoices (i.e., partner, third party, internal, and back charges).
• Assist with the monthly budget review.
• Prepare and submit all monthly cost consultant reports and ensure all requirements are met.
• Review and approve monthly cost consultant draft summaries.
• Prepare the project funding transfer request.
• Review and approve cheques to ensure proper backup/approval/compliance requirements on cheque remittances before sending out to signing officers when required.
• Preparation of Year-End Closed Project Financial Statements
• Co‑ordinate information flow from Junior Accountants and Management
• Review information received for accuracy, integrity and appropriateness
• Schedules prepared are complete, reviewed for accuracy, integrity and appropriateness and timely distributed
• Significant variances are isolated and investigated through follow‑up and explanations provided
• Assist the Senior Project Accountants with external audits of financial statements by providing related documents, entering general journals, providing various summaries, and reports.
• Periodically perform other functions and special projects as assigned by the Bookkeeping Senior Manager and Senior Project Accountants.

• Post‑secondary degree or diploma in accounting/business or currently enrolled in an accounting program.
• Minimum 1 year work experience
• Good command of the English language, including verbal and writing skills
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• High level of…