Join Our Team as a Project or Cost Accountant – Drive Financial Accuracy, Strategic Insights, and Project Success!
Are you passionate about numbers, strategic analysis, and the chance to make a real impact on high-stakes projects? We’re looking for a dedicated Cost Accountant to bring financial insight, rigor, and accuracy to our project management and finance teams. This role is central to ensuring profitability, efficiency, and compliance across a range of exciting projects.
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What You will Do:
• Work with project teams to track costs, set budgets, and develop forecasts.
• Dive into financial data to drive insights that enhance project efficiency.
• Partner with Project Managers on cost estimates, change orders, and strategic planning.
• Lead monthly financial reporting, budget management, and KPI analysis.
• Ensure financial records meet GAAP standards and corporate objectives.
• Develop best practices for reporting and ERP processes across project sites.
• Support Operations with cost accruals and revenue reporting.
• Provide guidance in procurement and contract negotiations.
• Identify risks, optimize cost structures, and lead project billing and accounts receivable efforts.
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What you bring to the table:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Junior: 2+ years in a project-based finance role (construction/engineering a plus)
• Intermediate: 5+ years in similar project-focused finance roles
• Proficiency in Excel and financial software like Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Great Plains.
• Strong analytical, time-management, and communication skills.
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Why QM Environmental:
• Done Safely without Compromise company culture and approach to every project.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Career growth in a leading environmental firm.
• Work with a diverse and supportive team committed to excellence.
JOIN US: Ready to make an impact on the environment? Want to be a part of a company making a difference, boots on the ground every day? Send your resume to [email protected]. Come make a difference with a company who gets the job done the right way.
Learn More: Visit www.qmenv.com to explore our projects and company culture. View our current openings https://www.qmenv.com/careers/available-opportunities/
About Us: QM Environmental, Canada’s premier Civil and Environmental firm, is seeking a dedicated Project Coordinator to join our dynamic team. With expertise in Demolition, Hazardous Materials Abatement, Emergency Response and Environmental Remediation, we deliver turnkey, end-to-end solutions to the most complex projects nationwide.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
As proponents of Canada’s Black North Initiative, QM continues to support a culture of integrity, fairness and ethical practices. QM Environmental is a staunch advocate for diversity in all its forms, and especially welcomes applications from members of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) community, women, people with disabilities, the LGBTQ+ community, and those of diverse intersectional identities.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as well as part of employment with QM Environmental.