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Property and Capital Accountant

Winnipeg, MB

Posted: 05/26/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Senior Accountant Job Number: 4432

Job Description

Project Accountant / Project Accounting Specialist

This role supports a mission-critical organization that is proud to be part of revitalizing our downtown community. Working on capital project developments and property accounting, this role will ensure the financial success of communities in Winnipeg. Join a driven organization where your financial precision will help bring large scale projects to life.

Why You Should Apply to be the Project Accountant
  • Play a vital role in both full-cycle accounting and exciting project developments.
  • Collaborate daily with Property and Project Management professionals in a team-focused environment.
  • Engage in meaningful work guided by environmental, social, economic and cultural pillars.
  • Enjoy variety in your role with both recurring tasks and ad-hoc analysis.
  • Gain exposure to capital funding, vendor holdbacks, cashflows, and mortgage tracking.
What You’ll Be Doing as the Project Accountant
  • Manage capital accounting for ongoing real estate development projects and active properties, including monitoring bank accounts and ongoing financial reporting.
  • Process invoices, track project expenses, and maintain cashflows.
  • Prepare funding reports for grants and lenders.
  • Support month-end close, including reconciliations and financial statement preparation.
  • Oversee AP, AR, intercompany transactions, and security deposit activity.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and keep documentation audit-ready.
About You as the Project Accountant
  • Have 5+ years of experience with full-cycle accounting, project accounting is an asset.
  • Currently have your CPA designation or are near completion of the program.
  • Experience preparing reporting for external funders or lenders (e.g., government grant programs).
  • Are comfortable managing multiple bank accounts and cash flow forecasting.
  • Have strong communication skills and are comfortable liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to [email protected] and tell us why you’re interested. If you have a resume ready, please include it and put Project Accountant in the subject line. We regret that we are only able to contact those individuals who are being considered for an interview. Candidates must be able to legally work in Canada prior to submitting an application. Mercer Bradley offers specialized recruitment of highly qualified accounting professionals for full-time and contract roles within select client companies. Thank you for your interest in Mercer Bradley.
 

Additional Information

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