Project Accountant

About the Role

Reporting to the Controller, the Project Accountant will monitor project financials, analyze variances, support forecasting, and ensure financial data related to projects is complete and accurate. This position will play a key role in providing project financial information to management and ensuring accurate reporting of project positioning.

The ideal candidate will bring Business Central, Excel, and data system expertise, along with a strong project accounting background.

• Location: London, ON
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Salary Range: $31.50/hr. - $38.50/hr.
• Department: Finance

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Track and monitor project costs, budgets, and revenue throughout the project lifecycle
• Prepare and maintain project financial reports and variance analyses
• Work with project managers to review project performance and forecast financial outcomes
• Support monthly project revenue recognition and WIP analysis
• Reconcile project-related accounts and ensure financial accuracy
• Assist with project setup including budgets, billing structures, and cost codes
• Review timesheets, expenses, and subcontractor costs allocated to projects
• Assist with billing and invoicing tied to project milestones or progress
• Identify financial risks or overruns and communicate them to project teams
• Support month-end close activities related to project accounting
• Maintain documentation and audit trails for project financial transactions

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. BOS welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent work experience
• 3–5 years of accounting experience, preferably in project-based environments (engineering, construction, manufacturing, or professional services)
• Strong Excel skills and experience with Business Central, SQL databases, Power Query, and Power BI
• Experience with project costing, WIP, and revenue recognition preferred
• High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with non-finance teams

Why Join BOS

Total Rewards

• Competitive base compensation
• Annual profit sharing
• RRSP employer matching program

Health & Wellbeing

• Flexible extended health and dental plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Banked hours program to support work-life balance

Growth & Development

• Leadership and mentorship programs
• Career planning and goal setting
• Internal advancement opportunities  

Culture & Community

• Staff appreciation lunches & socials
• Bi-annual company events
• Employee recognition programs