Job Description
At BAAC Construction, operations drive execution and accounting drives accountability.
We are hiring a Accountant with construction accounting experience who brings hands-on expertise in Trimble Viewpoint Spectrum ERP or similar ERP Experience. This is not a basic data-entry role. It is a true ERP-based accounting position within an integrated construction environment where job cost accuracy directly impacts project performance.
If you understand job cost structures, subledger integrity, and how construction accounting supports field operations, we want to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
ERP & Accounting Operations
Perform daily accounting functions within Trimble Viewpoint Spectrum (AP, AR, Job Cost, Equipment, and General Ledger modules)
Ensure accurate job, phase, and cost-type coding
Maintain vendor and customer master data
Support month-end close activities
Assist with ERP data validation and financial reporting
Accounts Payable (AP)
Manage full-cycle accounts payable processing within Spectrum
Perform three-way matching (purchase order, receipt, invoice)
Process subcontractor invoices and track holdbacks
Complete vendor reconciliations
Accounts Receivable (AR)
Prepare progress billings and time & material invoices
Track change orders and contract values
Apply payments and reconcile customer accounts
Monitor aging reports and assist with collections
Job Cost Support
Review job cost postings for accuracy
Assist with work-in-progress (WIP) and cost reporting
Maintain cost code structure integrity
Support equipment cost allocations
Month-End & Reporting
Assist with general ledger reconciliations
Maintain subledger accuracy and integrity
Support audit preparation and documentation
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
2+ years of accounting experience within the construction industry
Direct experience using ERP
Trimble Viewpoint experience would be considered an asset
Strong understanding of job cost accounting principles
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Preferred Qualifications
Heavy civil or trade contractor experience
Experience with progress billing and statutory holdbacks
Experience supporting multi-project construction environments
Who You Are
Systems-minded and process-driven
Comfortable working in a fast-paced construction setting
Accountable and detail-oriented
Proactive and solutions-focused
Strong communicator across finance and operations teams
Work Environment
In-office role based in Calgary, AB
Collaborative environment across finance and operations
Fast-paced setting with tight deadlines during payroll and month-end
Opportunity for expanded responsibilities as the company grows
Compliance & Integrity
Commitment to ethical accounting practices
Adherence to company policies, financial controls, and compliance requirements
Why BAAC Construction?
Stable, growing heavy civil contractor
Collaborative in-office team environment
Exposure to full-cycle construction accounting
Opportunity to work within a structured ERP system
Competitive compensation based on experience
BAAC Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
If you are an experienced Construction Accountant with strong Trimble Viewpoint Spectrum expertise and a passion for accurate job cost accounting, we encourage you to
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Accountant, Construction position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
