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Project Accounting Co-op (Winter 2027)

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

At HDR, our employee‑ownership model shapes everything we do, including how we support and care for our people. Our diverse service lines, including Water, Architecture, Building Engineering Services, Field Services, Power, Waste, Industrial, and Transportation reflect our commitment to shaping resilient, sustainable, and forward‑thinking communities around the world. Across these disciplines, our teams design and deliver solutions that safeguard public health, enhance quality of life, power innovation, and drive responsible growth. Whether advancing clean water, creating healing and learning environments, engineering next‑generation facilities, or building the infrastructure that moves people and energy, our work is rooted in technical excellence and a shared sense of purpose. Our employee‑owners collaborate across specialties, combining creativity, precision, and deep expertise to solve the most complex challenges facing our clients and communities.
In the role of Project Accounting Co-op, we'll count on you to:

- Offer real-world experience on exciting projects
- Connect with recent graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs
- Perform assignments under the direct supervision of your Department Manager, Section Manager or other professionals
- Assist with variety of project accounting-related duties, such as, but not limited to, the following:- Review of delivery project expenditures and supporting documentation cross-check
- Review and transfer of labour costs
- Delivery project set-ups and maintenance
- Review and update of forecast information (i.e., pipelines)
- Review and update of project task end dates and chargeability
- Subconsultant PO reconciliations and closeout confirmations
- Subconsultant invoice processing and work confirmations
- Invoice drafts for Project Managers’ review and feedback
- Effective system-billing set-ups
- Review and update of billing rates and titles on system-billed invoices
- Follow-up with Project Accounting team and Project Managers on action items, including overdue reforecasting and project closeouts

- Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years completed toward business/ finance/ accounting degree with 3.0+ GPA
- Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry
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Responsibilities

Assist with project accounting activities, including reviewing expenditures and labor costs, setting up and maintaining projects, updating forecasts and billing information, and processing subconsultant invoices. Prepare invoice drafts, reconcile purchase orders, follow up on action items with project managers and the accounting team, and support project closeouts.

Requirements

The preferred candidate has completed two years toward a business, finance, or accounting degree and has a GPA of at least 3.0. Demonstrated knowledge of software packages relevant to the field of study or industry is also preferred.

Skills

  • Project Accounting
  • Reviewing Project Expenditures
  • Reviewing Supporting Documentation
  • Labor Cost Transfers
  • Project Setup and Maintenance
  • Forecasting
  • Project Task Management
  • Chargeability Review
  • Purchase Order Reconciliation
  • Subconsultant Invoice Processing
  • Invoice Preparation
  • System Billing Setup
  • Billing Rate Updates
  • Project Closeout
  • Financial Software

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting

Keywords

  • Project Accounting
  • Project Expenditures
  • Supporting Documentation
  • Labor Costs
  • Project Setup
  • Project Maintenance
  • Forecasting
  • Project Pipelines
  • Project Task End Dates
  • Chargeability
  • Subconsultant Purchase Orders
  • Purchase Order Reconciliation
  • Subconsultant Invoices
  • Work Confirmations
  • Invoice Drafts
  • Project Managers
  • System Billing
  • Billing Rates
  • Project Closeouts
  • Business
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Financial Software

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