Overview
We are seeking an experienced professional to join a well-established construction organization in a senior leadership capacity. This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, performance-driven environment that values strong partnerships, accountability, and operational excellence.
The organization supports complex construction projects and places a strong emphasis on disciplined execution, sound decision-making, and continuous improvement. Team members are empowered to take ownership of their work while contributing to shared objectives across project teams and leadership groups.
This opportunity is suited to individuals who value professionalism, long-term career development, and working within a structured yet dynamic environment.
- This position will be based out of our office in the Greater Toronto Area.
Responsibilities
Accountable for the financial management of projects, including gross profit, project percent complete forecasting, WIP, IFRS 15 revenue recognition, and backlog.Audit project P&L reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company reporting policies and accounting standards.Monitor project profitability, including claims management, to identify areas for risk and opportunities, and our accounting position.Manage and complete the quarter‑end and year‑end close processes for district projects, including reconciliations and financial reporting.Supervise, coach, and mentor district finance staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and professional development.Oversee IFRS 16 lease management of leases and equipment rentals.Collaborate with project managers, directors, and other stakeholders to provide financial insights and support for pursuits, project planning, and execution.Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies, including internal controls and external audit requirements.Support the development and implementation of financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.Be a business partner to the operational leadership team and ensure monthly forecasting of financial performance is accurate and complete.Handle ad‑hoc financial assignments and projects as required.Requirements
University degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant education.CPA or other relevant professional designation.Relevant project financial management experience of at least 20 years.Supervisory experience of at least 15 years.Solid understanding of construction contracts and delivery models, including IPD, alliances, and joint ventures.Proficiency with ERP systems.Construction and public company experience is an asset.Excellent communication skills, customer service oriented, and a team player.Ability to manage a large volume of work and can consistently meet deadlines while ensuring close attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to forge, grow, and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups.Strong written and oral communication skills.Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment.Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritize work to achieve them.Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem‑solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.We are committed to maintaining a respectful, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We value diverse perspectives and believe they contribute to stronger teams and better outcomes. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior levelEmployment type
Full‑timeJob function
Finance, Accounting / Auditing, and ManagementIndustries
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