Responsibilities
- Support project accounting functions to meet contractual, operational, and reporting requirements, including client billing packages in compliance with contract terms, audits, forecasts, and cash flow management.
- Collaborate with project teams to define scope, and identify and communicate the need for changes to project budgets and schedules.
- Develop, maintain, and control project costs throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with estimates and approved scope.
- Analyze cost, budget, progress, and trends; identify variances and proactively recommend corrective or recovery actions.
- Produce earned value analysis, progress reporting, and forecasting to provide timely and accurate project performance insights.
- Identify financial irregularities, risk exposure, and compliance gaps; support development and implementation of mitigation strategies.
- Work closely with project teams, schedulers, and finance to anticipate and resolve issues, and support informed decision-making.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of financial and project control systems, processes, and reporting tools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in accounting, finance, engineering, construction management, project management or a related discipline.
- Progressive experience as a Project Accountant, Project Finance Analyst, Cost Control Analyst, Project Cost Analyst, Project Controller, or Financial Analyst – Projects.
- Experience on complex projects or in construction industry is an asset.
- Exposure to client billing, contract administration, and project financial reporting.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel) and accounting/project control systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to adapt across project teams, finance, leadership, and external stakeholders.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At Construction PCL Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
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This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: Construction PCL Inc.
Primary Location: Montréal, Quebec
Job Title: Financial Analyst, Project Controls
Requisition ID: 11775