BNA O&M General Partnership (BNAOM), a partnership of ACS Infrastructure Canada, Fluor Canada, and Aecon Group Inc., is seeking candidates for the Operations and Maintenance of the Gordie Howe International Bridge project.
Bridging North America (BNA) was selected to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the CAD $6.4 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge project for Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) - a Public-Private-Partnership (P3). BNA O&M is the OMR entity managing the Operations, Maintenance, and Rehabilitation of the Project for a term of 30 years.
When completed, the bridge will be the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America. The project includes a bridge and border crossing spanning the Detroit River and connecting Detroit, Michigan, U.S., and Windsor, Ontario, Canada, by linking Interstate 75 and Interstate 96 in Michigan with the new extension of Highway 401 (Rt. Hon. Herb Gray Parkway) in Ontario. The scope also includes building new, state-of-the-art ports of entry on both the U.S. and Canadian sides of the Detroit River as well as improvements to existing infrastructure in both Michigan and Ontario.
The Canadian Port of Entry is an approximate 53 hectare or 130-acre site and will be the largest Canadian port along the Canada-US border, and one of the largest anywhere in North America. It includes inbound border inspection facilities for both passenger and commercial vehicles, outbound inspection facilities, toll collection facilities, a maintenance facility and parking.
The US Port of Entry has an approximate 68 hectare or 167-acre site and will be one of the largest US ports along the Canada-US border and in North America. It includes US inbound border inspection facilities for both passenger and commercial vehicles, US outbound inspection facilities, commercial exit control booths and parking.
Job Summary
The
Accounting Manager
will report to the Chief Financial Officer, or other such person as may be designated by the CEO and is responsible for assisting with overseeing the company's financial and accounting operations and tolling operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and providing accurate financial data to support strategic decision-making. The Accounting Manager directly supports and assists BNA O&M senior management to plan and mobilize BNAOM for the Interim Operation and Maintenance period and the Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation period of the project.
Roles & Responsibilities
Manage all day-to-day accounting functions including AP/AR, record-keeping, invoice and expense processing, and ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Lead the accounting close process by completing journal entries, account reconciliations and preparing variance explanations from actuals to budget.
Assist with full cycle financial reporting, including preparation of financial statements, management reports, and other financial summaries.
Prepare monthly rolling cashflow forecast and assist with other treasury functions.
Assist in monthly and annual budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis as required.
Ensure adherence and compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and statutory requirements including with tax advisors and authorities (i.e. partnership / HST / EHT etc.).
Assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of accounting policies and internal controls to minimize risk exposure for the partnership and ensure they are functioning as intended.
Assist in the coordination and management of other deliverables required under project agreements.
Provide financial support and advice to management, including interpreting accounting policies and supporting business cases.
Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams to address a variety of analytical and operational issues.
Support internal and external audit requirements ensuring compliance with IFRS and GAAP.
Perform audit and report on the toll collection (cash, cheques and all types of electronic transactions).
Plan cash float amount needed for manual toll collection.
Manage payment processor, bank and armored vehicle services.
Lead assigned projects and direct staff to ensure compliance, accuracy, and operational efficiency.
Supervise, mentor and develop accounting staff to support career growth and team performance.
Participate, collaborate, and contribute to BNAOM development and implementation of company, human resource, finance, technical, IT, tolling, contractual, operations, and maintenance policies, plans, and procedures.
Participate and play an active role in the continuation of the safety and security culture on the project, making safety and security a natural part of all work performed.
Adhere to and support BNA's Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental, Security, and Sustainability Policies.
Document and report all injuries and any incidents.
Document damage or changes in condition of project assets. Prepare claim requests in the event of accidents caused by third parties.
Perform other duties as assigned or directed
Adhere to established standards, procedures, and legal requirements in all accounting tasks Continuously improve accounting knowledge and skills through training and staying updated on industry standards
Qualifications & Requirements
Canadian CPA designation preferred, Degree in Accounting or Business Management required
5+ years of professional finance experience, preferably in the Operations & Maintenance sector
Strong understanding of accounting policies, principles and regulations required
Ability to interpret complex financial data and identify financial trends
Problem-solving skills to address and resolve complex accounting issues and implement solutions
Effective written and verbal communication skills for presenting financial information to various stakeholders
Strong ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and maintain meticulous financial records
Competency in MS Office and QuickBooks software or other accounting systems
Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and financial report preparation
High attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry and reporting
Strong organizational skills for managing filing, record-keeping, and financial documentation
Effective data entry and word processing skills
A commitment to handling sensitive financial information with integrity and professionalism
Ability to travel and be admissible into the United States
Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance
Benefits
BNA O&M General Partnership rewards hard work, knowledge, and commitment. We offer competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, group registered retirement program, and much more. BNA O&M General Partnership also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.
Notice to Candidates
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted. Are you ready to join us? We are looking forward to hearing from you today!
Equal Employment Opportunity
BNA O&M is committed to diversity, inclusion and just employment equity in the workplace. We employ individuals, and make employment-related decisions, without regard to an individual's race, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, martial status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record of suspension has been ordered, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.
Accessibility Notice
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a disability, please send an email to humanresources@bnaomgp.com or call 226-758-8216. Reasonable accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Windsor, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Are you legally able to work in Canada?
What is your citizenship?
Are you admissible to the United States?
Are you able to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance?
Are you able to work on site 100% of the time. This is not a remote/hybrid role?
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
professional finance : 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-10-06
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