Job Description
Join MasTec Canada
We are a team that is motivated, ambitious and inclusive. We are united by a commitment to safety and united by a passion for solutions and innovation.
MasTec Canada offers career opportunities for individuals looking to take part in Canada’s industrial construction sector. Guided by our Core Values of team, respect, excellence, integrity, duty and protect, we construct and maintain projects safely, reliably and with care and respect for the environment in which we operate.
Why Join Us?
Our Core Values are front and center and operationalized across the business
Individual contribution is rewarded and teamwork is encouraged
A commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment where our employees can freely bring diverse perspectives and varied work experiences to work
Individual development is provided (e.g., hands-on training and cross-functional project opportunities)
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the seamless financial operations of MasTec Canada. This includes supporting the Controller and other internal departments throughout the organization with timely and accurate financial reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who thrives in a busy workplace and is adept at learning and utilizing ERP systems. Preference will be given to those candidates living in and around Calgary, AB. The position is office-based at a specific address (downtown Calgary).
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Review and analyze general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries as part of the month end and year end close processes
Record monthly bank transactions and prepare bank reconciliations
Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and monthly financial package(s)
Prepare future monthly forecasts in the SGA budget with YTD, QTD and MTD variances
Conduct GST and PST reconciliation and return preparation
Build and maintain the cash flow forecast and provide weekly updates to the Controller and VP, Finance
Prepare documentation for external and client audit requests
Respond to information requests from Management and for auditing purposes
Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis for Management as requested to aid in decision-making
Maintain accounting controls by following policies in accordance with The Sarbanes Oxley Act
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related discipline is required
Minimum 1-2 years of accounting experience
Experience in construction industry and with construction ERP systems considered an asset
Working towards a CPA designation is considered an asset
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for promoting and living out MasTec Canada’s 6 Core Values
Proficiency with Microsoft programs with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel
Previous experience using Viewpoint Vista system is an asset
Ability to work in an unstructured environment
Ambitious, pro-active, high-energy, positive attitude and a team player
Flexible and stress-resilient with the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of quality
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Self-motivated and self-directed
Impeccable analytical and organizational skills
We are a team that is motivated, ambitious and inclusive. We are united by a commitment to safety and united by a passion for solutions and innovation.
MasTec Canada offers career opportunities for individuals looking to take part in Canada’s industrial construction sector. Guided by our Core Values of team, respect, excellence, integrity, duty and protect, we construct and maintain projects safely, reliably and with care and respect for the environment in which we operate.
Why Join Us?
Our Core Values are front and center and operationalized across the business
Individual contribution is rewarded and teamwork is encouraged
A commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment where our employees can freely bring diverse perspectives and varied work experiences to work
Individual development is provided (e.g., hands-on training and cross-functional project opportunities)
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the seamless financial operations of MasTec Canada. This includes supporting the Controller and other internal departments throughout the organization with timely and accurate financial reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who thrives in a busy workplace and is adept at learning and utilizing ERP systems. Preference will be given to those candidates living in and around Calgary, AB. The position is office-based at a specific address (downtown Calgary).
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Review and analyze general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries as part of the month end and year end close processes
Record monthly bank transactions and prepare bank reconciliations
Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and monthly financial package(s)
Prepare future monthly forecasts in the SGA budget with YTD, QTD and MTD variances
Conduct GST and PST reconciliation and return preparation
Build and maintain the cash flow forecast and provide weekly updates to the Controller and VP, Finance
Prepare documentation for external and client audit requests
Respond to information requests from Management and for auditing purposes
Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis for Management as requested to aid in decision-making
Maintain accounting controls by following policies in accordance with The Sarbanes Oxley Act
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related discipline is required
Minimum 1-2 years of accounting experience
Experience in construction industry and with construction ERP systems considered an asset
Working towards a CPA designation is considered an asset
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for promoting and living out MasTec Canada’s 6 Core Values
Proficiency with Microsoft programs with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel
Previous experience using Viewpoint Vista system is an asset
Ability to work in an unstructured environment
Ambitious, pro-active, high-energy, positive attitude and a team player
Flexible and stress-resilient with the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of quality
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Self-motivated and self-directed
Impeccable analytical and organizational skills
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Staff Accountant 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.