About this role
COMPANY PROFILE
Founded in 2016, Everglade Development Ltd. is a Metro Vancouver real estate development company specializing in residential development. Since its establishment, the company has built a growing portfolio of residential projects across Metro Vancouver, with a focus on delivering quality housing that meets the needs of local communities.
As the company?s development portfolio continues to expand, Everglade is seeking a Project Accountant to strengthen its financial reporting, project cost control, and day-to-day accounting operations to support continued growth.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Maintain the company?s accounting records and ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded, coded to the correct development project, account, and cost category, and supported by appropriate documentation. * Complete month-end accounting procedures, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, bank reconciliations, general ledger reviews, and account reconciliations. * Prepare financial statements, project cost reports, management reports, and supporting schedules for ongoing development projects in accordance with company reporting requirements. * Review invoices and payment documentation from contractors, consultants, suppliers, and other service providers, verify cost allocation, approvals, GST, change orders, and construction holdbacks, and prepare payment records for approval. * Track and allocate construction costs, consultant fees, financing costs, municipal charges, and other project-related expenditures to the appropriate projects and cost codes. * Prepare GST reconciliations, cash flow schedules, and supporting records for tax filings, year-end reporting, and external accountant review. * Monitor project expenditures and commitments against approved development budgets and prepare variance reports for management review. * Liaise with the company?s development, construction, and administrative teams to obtain supporting documentation, resolve cost coding discrepancies, and ensure the accuracy of project financial records. * Coordinate with external accountants and consultants on year-end financial reporting, tax filings, and audit support as required.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
* A university degree in accounting, finance, commerce, business administration, or a related field is required. * A minimum of 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in accounting, project accounting, cost accounting, or financial reporting is required. * Experience in real estate development, construction, or another project-based business environment is required. Equivalent demonstrated familiarity with development project accounting, construction cost allocation, or related financial processes will be considered. * Knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and project cost reporting. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and computerized accounting or project accounting software is required. * Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to maintain accurate financial records and meet reporting deadlines. * Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and external accounting professionals. * Progress toward a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is an asset.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants may submit their resume by email to [email protected] Please include ?Project Accountant? in the subject line.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or walk-ins, please.
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Benefits: * Dental care * Paid time off
Work Location: In person