Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

The Cahill Group is seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team in St. John’s, NL. We are looking for an individual who excels in a team environment and is committed to upholding the highest standards of financial integrity and excellence.

In this position, you will be responsible for creating divisional, combined, and consolidated financial reports promptly and accurately. You will also collaborate effectively with Project Managers to assist with work-in-progress updates for monthly reports, and maintain strong communication with clients and vendors, ensuring the highest levels of professionalism and confidentiality.

This is a permanent, full-time position, with office hours from Monday to Friday at our corporate office.

What will you do?

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, variance analysis, prepaids, capital asset management, prepare or review and file tax information returns (HST/PST), intercompany and account reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly financial statement preparation and presentation.
• Perform job cost review and variance analysis.
• Coordinate with budget designates on a quarterly basis for analysis and reporting.
• Prepare year-end working papers and liaise with external auditors.
• Assist in preparation of divisional, combined, and consolidated reports.
• Work with Project Managers to ensure accuracy of work-in-progress for monthly reporting.
• Maintain overall general ledger accuracy and divisional accuracy through monthly general ledger review.
• Liaise with Project Managers regarding contracts, costing and invoicing.
• Perform other duties as required.

What will you bring?

• 5 – 7 years financial experience in a multi-company environment.
• Business Administration or Commerce Degree with a focus in accounting.
• Successful completion or near completion of a Professional Accounting designation.
• Experience in construction environment, real estate holdings and/or health care would be considered an asset.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
• Respect and maintain the privacy and confidentiality of company, suppliers, and subcontractor information.

The Cahill Group is one of the largest multi-disciplinary construction companies in Canada. Cahill is building the future of oil and gas, mining, hydro, and social infrastructure on some of the largest construction and fabrication project sites in the country. People really are at the heart of everything we do. So, we will always put the health, well-being, and safety of our people above all. We take care of our people, through investment, training, competitive compensation, health plan benefits, and unique programs to support the health and well-being of you and your family.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive culture creates a work environment that is supportive, engaging and rewarding. We welcome, recognize, and celebrate diverse backgrounds, cultures, demographics, perspectives, and experiences within our team. Being you at The Cahill Group is what makes us stronger and enables innovation and creativity in meeting tomorrow’s challenges. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer actively seeking to recruit a diverse and talented workforce.

If you require any accommodation in the recruitment process, please let us know. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted.