Location: Toronto, ON
Full Time Role
About Eastern Construction
At Eastern Construction, our Core Purpose is to enrich the lives of our employees. We lead, manage, and deliver complex construction projects across the Greater Toronto Area, operating under collaborative models such as Construction Management, Guaranteed Maximum Price, and Design-Build. With more than 1,000 projects completed over seven decades, we have earned reputation for delivering high-quality work, fostering strong partnerships, and supporting the long-term success of our people.
Our approach is guided by three Strategic Anchors:
- Best Construction Experience
- Exceptional People
- Unique Projects Built Right
Our culture and performance expectations are shaped by our Core Values: Responsive Team Player, Can-Do Attitude, and Unstoppable Drive. These values define how we work, collaborate, and deliver excellence.
Role Overview:
As a Project Accountant, you will be integral to our project teams, providing high-level accounting support that ensures financial accuracy and transparency throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with Project Managers and Coordinators to manage project finances from initiation to close, ensuring all financial processes adhere to company standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist and lead the accounting team in handling routine and project-specific financial tasks, including ad-hoc financial requests and providing vacation coverage.
- Manage project budgets, including setup, invoicing, financial statement preparation, cash flow forecasting, and project closeout.
- Support Project Managers with project documentation, financial analysis, and other requests as necessary.
- Coordinate quarterly forecasting and assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports.
- Oversee the year-end audit processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Address and resolve financial discrepancies and provide strategic financial insights to project teams.
Qualification & Experience:
- Diploma/ bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience’ construction industry experience is an asset.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. Viewpoint preferred)
- Detail-oriented, strong analytical and organizational skills, excellent communication abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships across teams.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary – Estimated salary range of $60,000 - $85,000
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Mental health and wellness support
- Life Insurance
- RRSP and savings plan
- Opportunities to grow your career on meaningful projects
- Diversity and Inclusion.
The posted compensation range reflects the broader external market for this opportunity. Individual compensation is determined based on experience, qualifications, project scope, responsibilities, and internal equity considerations.
Please note that Eastern Construction does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.
Ready to Apply?
Apply on LinkedIn posting or send your resume Careers@EasternConstruction.com