Project accountant Jobs in Ottawa, ON

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Project Accountant supports ProSlide’s global waterslide business by owning project reporting, full-cycle accounts receivable, and key day-to-day accounting activities. This is a unique, highly cross-functional role - you’ll be deeply involved in the business and the projects that bring world-class attractions to life, partnering closely with Project Managers to maintain forecasts, deliver accurate and timely financial data, and provide clear variance analysis. Strong communication is essential, as you’ll be the connector between Finance and project teams to keep information flowing, priorities aligned, and decisions moving.

Please note this is an in-office position, located at our head office in Ottawa, ON, address : 2650 Queensview Dr. Unit #150, Ottawa, ON K2B 8H6.

Number of vacancies for this role : 1

Your Challenge

• Own the accuracy of project financial data feeding into monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements across our global waterslide business.
• Input and analyze project budgets prepared by the costing team, ensuring they’re reflected correctly in project reporting and forecasts.
• Partner closely with Project Managers - meeting regularly to review purchase orders, actual cost, and remaining costs - to keep project forecasts current and margins visible throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review project financials for cost accuracy and correct allocation issues to ensure clean, reliable reporting.
• Prepare monthly accruals and update forecasts as needed to recognize revenue under the percentage-complete method.
• Monitor budget vs. actual performance and deliver clear variance analysis that highlights drivers, risks, and opportunities.
• Participate in recurring project meetings and serve as a go-to finance resource for your assigned projects, bringing clarity, context, and actionable insights.
• Lead full-cycle Accounts Receivable for projects, including :

Issuing customer invoices based on billing milestones and ongoing alignment with Project Managers

What You Bring To The Role

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Required Experience

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Compensation And Benefits

ProSlide does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. Applications are reviewed internally by our Talent & Culture team.

Please note that all recruitment activities are conducted internally by our Talent & Culture team, and we are not currently working with any staffing firms. Any inquiries or communication regarding this position should be directed to our Talent & Culture team.

ProSlide Technology is committed to ensuring that our workplace and our hiring practices are inclusive and accessible to all individuals, including those living with disabilities. We strive to create a culture where every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. Should you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us and we will work with you to provide reasonable accommodations that suit your needs.

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