Project Controller

As a Project Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring the financial integrity of exciting, high-impact projects. You'll have the opportunity to manage project budgets, provide insightful reporting, oversee cost management, and lead financial forecasting efforts. With your deep understanding of contract requirements, you'll ensure accurate billing and financial compliance, working closely with project managers, contractors, and the finance team to deliver projects on time and within budget.In this leadership role, you'll guide and mentor the Project Accountants, overseeing critical activities like accounting administration, cost reporting, and audit participation. Your ability to lead, train, and provide performance management will be crucial in fostering a high-performing, motivated team that drives project success. You'll also have the opportunity to shape the team's career development, ensuring growth and long-term achievement.Join our Financial Operations team today!Essential Responsibilities:Ensure compliance with Builder's Lien Act, holdback requirements, payment processes, contract terms, and project closeoutsCollaborate with the project management team to complete monthly management reviews and deliver accurate cost reportsPrepare and present performance summaries and executive-level project progress reports to leadershipDevelop and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, ensuring project expenditures align with financial guidelines and goalsManage cost and profitability reporting for projects, ensuring alignment with key performance metricsGuide the team in preparing LEMs, invoices, and progress claims, ensuring adherence to approval processes and contract termsProvide timely and accurate financial reports and information to the Project Management & Operations teams as requiredInvestigate financial anomalies and inquiries, providing interpretation and resolution as necessaryQualifications:Minimum of 6 years of experience in operational AccountingExperience in supporting industries such as Construction, Telecom, or ManufacturingPost-secondary business degree preferredStrong knowledge of contractual, legal, and commercial terms within the construction industryWorking knowledge of construction methods and processesStrong financial acumen, including equipment utilization, rates, capital decisions, and profitability analysisProficiency in construction accounting principles and software systemsExcellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail, along with advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)Ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlinesExperience with construction administration, contract terms, and familiarity with JD Edwards is a plusWork Conditions:This position offers work from home options with the understanding that at times you may be required to attend the office or travel to the project site as business needs requireAdditional InformationThe Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America's most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.Employment EquityAt Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disabil