Project Accountant

Job description

Role Summary Modern Niagara is currently hiring for a Project Accountant to oversee and manage a large hospital build project in Mississauga. The mission of the Project Accountant is to co-ordinate and oversee all daily accounting processes for the assigned project, to ensure they are carried out efficiently, effectively and within established timelines. Why This Role Matters to Modern Niagara The Project Accountant is essential to ensuring the financial health, accuracy, and operational success of construction projects, where margins are tight and financial decisions must be based on timely, reliable data. By forecasting future costs, validating project assumptions, analyzing variances, and identifying financial risks, this role provides the organization with the clarity needed to make strategic decisions and prevent financial surprises. Their work strengthens project controls, enhances audit readiness, supports compliance with contract and accounting standards, and ensures leadership has accurate, actionable insights every month. As a trusted advisor to project managers and senior management, the Project Accountant helps bridge the gap between field operations and financial strat...