The future you want is within reach.
At PCL we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. Were a community of builders committed to building better communities. Thats why were always looking ahead and not just to the next project or whats next in our industry.
Were also looking at whats next for you and how we can help you build a career youre proud of with a team of professionals who all contribute to our impressive projects.
As an Assistant Accounting Manager for our California Buildings district located in Glendale you will contribute to our team by:
Responsibilities
- Monitors and approves periodic and cyclical accounting functions (AR AP check run payroll and others as required) in accordance with legislation contract terms and PCL policies and procedures
- Implements monitors and ensures adherence to district/company administration and accounting policies and procedures to ensure continued effectiveness of the Accounting and Payroll departments
- Reviews and analyzes all accounting/financial adjustments submissions and reports and ensures they are completed in a timely manner
- Responsible for ensuring that all required documentation including insurance bonding SDI workers compensation statutory declarations and lien waivers is in place and renewed accordingly.
- Provides project teams with ad hoc reports and analysis as the need arises
- Manages the preparation accuracy and timely submission of information for internal financial reporting requirements (e.g. MOR DRM/yearend ad hoc reporting) including external financial reporting requirements (e.g. government agencies taxes).
- Manages and supervises the district cashflow cycle in accordance with PCL policies and procedures and provides recommendations on improvements as required
- Identifies and communicates any irregularities or risk exposure and supports the development of a strategy to address them
- Reviews contracts and interprets trade partner documentation for accountingrelated items and assists with project setup procedures
- Assists with overseeing all work by the Accounting and Payroll departments and ensures that it is of high quality and errorfree
- Supervises mentors and coaches accounting staff
Qualifications
- Postsecondary degree or diploma in a related discipline
- Accounting designation considered an asset but not required
- Experience in construction or a related industry preferred
- Strong understanding of fullcycle accounting and generally accepted accounting principles
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and experience with accounting software
- Exhibits strong management skills with the ability to delegate and coordinate activities and lead and motivate employees
The following are not required but are preferred and will be considered an asset:
- Strong knowledge of project costing principles insurance and contract/subcontract requirements as related to accounting considered an asset
- Onsite project experience
- Knowledge of government legislation and project forecasting and budgeting as it relates to construction
- Understanding of owner contracts as they relate to payment terms billing requirements audit rights and costofwork definition insurance and bonding considered an asset
PCL is an innovative employeeowned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations careers education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employmentrelated decisions without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity age disability or veteran status.
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Together we can build success and a better future. Lets get started!
Target Start Date:07/18/2022
Employee Status:Regular FullTime
Company:PCL Construction Services Inc.
Primary Location:Los Angeles California
Job:Assistant Accounting Manager
Requisition:949
Required Experience:
Manager