Company Description

　　Work with us. Change the world.

　　At AECOM, we strive for a better world. Whether it's improving your commute, maintaining lighting, ensuring access to clean water, or transforming urban skylines, our work contributes to the well-being of individuals and communities. As a trusted global infrastructure consulting firm, we collaborate with our clients to solve the planet's most complex challenges and build a legacy for future generations.

　　There has never been a better time to join AECOM. With the growing global investment in infrastructure, our services are in high demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and be part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers, and other professionals working on projects with a positive and tangible impact worldwide.

　　We are one global team, united by our common goal of creating a better world. Join us.

　　Job Description

　　The Accountant supports the Accounting Manager in completing cash management tasks, maintaining reconciliations, reviewing contracts and preparing reports, financial statements and journal entries, in accordance with US GAAP and AECOM policies. Strong knowledge and background in accounting and analytical skills are needed when developing best practices throughout the geography. The role also requires proficiency in English and French both written and spoken.

　　Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

　　Maintain schedules for projects

　　Assist with monthly close processes.

　　Complete monthly Balance Sheet account reconciliations.

　　Prepare and assist with development of monthly and quarterly internal and external financial reports

　　Prepare ad hoc analytical analysis in a timely manner

　　Propose and implement improvements to existing analysis and develop additional analysis as needed.

　　Responsible for petty cash replenishments and bank funding for projects.

　　Prepare cheques and wire payments for projects, ensure backup is analysed and complete.

　　Prepare sales tax and withholding reports for external accounting firms for several projects.

　　Prepare general accounting and financials for small international operations.

　　Assist in additional accounting projects as directed by the Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller

　　Qualifications

　　Qualifications & Experience

　　CPA

　　Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required.

　　Minimum of five years accounting experience preferred.

　　Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.

　　Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel, advanced.

　　Oracle experience (or comparable ERP system) a plus.

　　Bilingual (French & English)

　　Attributes

　　Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

　　Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

　　Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail.

　　Motivated, detail-oriented and flexible. Must be able to work independently, and exercise good judgment

　　Ability to successfully multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.

　　Ability to work with high volume of transactions

　　Additional Information

　　Sponsorship for obtaining a Canadian work permit is not available for this position.ReqID: J10100578

　　Business Line: Geography OH

　　Business Group: DCS

　　Strategic Business Unit: AME Support

　　Career Area: Finance

　　Work Location Model: Hybrid