Accountant at PCL Construction

The future you want is within reach.At PCL we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. Were a community of builders committed to building better communities. Thats why were always looking ahead and not just to the next project or whats next in our industry.Were also looking at whats next for you and how we can help you build a career youre proud of. Heres how a(n) Accountantfor our Civil Westoffice contributes to our team:Responsibilities Performs general accounting and administrative functions to meet contractual requirements for operational and basic accounting. Completes all financial transactions in a timely and accurate manner.Participates in monthly forecast review meetings. Provides project teams with ad hoc reports and analysis as the need arises.Assists with the assembly of information for internal and external financial reporting requirements.Assembles client billings packages in accordance with contract terms and conditions and ensures timely payment.Prepares bank deposits monthly reconciliations and cash receipt entries.Identifies any irregularities or risk exposure and supports the development of a strategy to address them.ensures that all required documentation including insurance bonding SDI workers compensation statutory declarations and lien waivers is in place.Interprets trade partner documentation for accounting-related items and following established accounting procedures.Qualifications Postsecondary degree or diploma in a related discipline.Active pursuit of accounting designation considered an asset.2 years of accounting experience in construction or a related industry preferred.Understanding of full-cycle accounting and project forecasting and budgeting.Knowledge of government legislation and generally accepted accounting principles.Intermediate understanding of lien rights.Basic exposure to bid and contract securities and insurance as they relate to risk management claims management pricing and accounting.Basic understanding of subcontract PO terms including insurance and subcontractor default insurance (SDI) and bonding requirements.Exposure to owner contracts as they relate to payment terms billing requirements audit rights and cost-of-work definition.Ability to act with the required discretion when handling confidential information.Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and experience with accounting software.PCL is an innovative employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations careers education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.The salary range for this position is between $75900 and $98200 per annum based on experience and qualification. We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days though it may be open for a longer period. We encourage your prompt application.The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity age disability or veteran status.PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary which considers your unique qualifications and experience is just one component of the robust total rewards youll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering discretionary annual performance bonus comprehensive benefits and wellness programs retirement plan plus matching and career development programs.Should you require an accommodation during the application process please contact us at with the position and location you are interested in.Together we can build success and a better future. Lets get started!Employee Status:Regular Full-TimeCompany:PCL Construction Inc.Primary Location:San Diego CaliforniaJob:AccountantRequisition:10612 Key Skills Internal Audit,Accounting Tally,General Ledger Accounting,External Audit,Microsoft Excel,PMP,Financial Accounting,Financial Analysis,Payroll,Financial Recouncilation,Financial statement,Accounting and Finance,ACCA,CPA,Financial Reporting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 75900 - 98200