Project Accountant - ( 240000UP ) Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works to support operational excellence. The Stantec community unites more than 30,000 employees working in over 400 locations across 6 continents. Our Functional Services Teams (FSTs) include Corporate Development, Finance, HR, HSSE, IT, Legal, Marketing/Communications, Practice Services and Real Estate and Procurement. Explore opportunities in Financial Services. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Project Accountant (PA). Reporting to a Project Accounting Lead (PAL), in this role you will be responsible for the overall financial management of a portfolio of projects within Stantec's controls, policies and practices. Financial management of projects assigned by the Project Accounting Lead (PAL), which includes but is not limited to project setup, maintenance, invoicing, and project closure. Provide excellent customer service and a customer-centric focus, while providing a quality of work that consistently meets or exceeds expectations. Build strong relationships with and serve as a trusted advisor to our internal business partners including Project Managers (PM) and Project Manager Assistants (PMA). Build and maintain relationships with other Project Accountants and other FST members, including Finance Managers, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, to ensure collaborative teamwork. Evaluate project setup and budget change documentation to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, internal controls and IFRS. Collaborate with Stantec's finance team in Pune, India to ensure timely delivery and accurate completion of tasks they support. Prepare internal and external audit support and respond to inquiries from PA Leadership and Finance Managers. Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field preferred. ~Experience with Oracle preferred but not required. ~ General accounting knowledge obtained through experience and/or education. ~ Basic Microsoft Excel skills required with an intermediate level understanding preferred. ~ Ability to independently review contracts and understand the contract terms regarding project type, scope of work and invoicing terms. This position will primarily work in an office environment, with the potential for partial work from home, working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. BC-1205 Financial Services-CA Canada Entry Level Schedule : Full-time Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans #J-18808-Ljbffr