Job Description

GlobalTech Group is a leading provider of building-systems solutions, specializing in security systems, electrical services, fire protection, data & communications, and energy management. With offices in Edmonton and Calgary, we serve Western Canada across healthcare, commercial, residential, and institutional sectors.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to support full-cycle accounting, project financial management, and inventory oversight within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. This role combines traditional accounting responsibilities with project accounting requiring strong analytical skills, exceptional organization, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams. Must be highly comfortable using Microsoft Excel, including formulas, data organization and spreadsheets used in daily accounting tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Full-Cycle Accounting

Manage full-cycle accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, intercompany reconciliations, and month/year-end closes.

Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Conduct financial, variance, and forecasting analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning. Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and regulatory requirements, including provincial sales tax reporting (GST/HST/PST) and bank compliance reporting. Review and analyze financial data to identify trends, anomalies, risks, and improvement opportunities. Assist in developing and implementing accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. Participate in the yearly budgeting and forecasting process, providing insights and recommendations. Stay current on accounting standards, industry best practices, and emerging trends. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Project Accounting

Set up, maintain, and close projects in the accounting system in accordance with company policies and project requirements. Process project costs against subcontracts and purchase orders. Support billing for projects with complex commercial terms and prepare monthly billing packages for project managers. Prepare customer invoices with all required backup documentation and ensure timely submission. Monitor and reconcile project financials, including budgets, change orders, expenses, commitments, subcontractor invoices, and material costs. Produce and analyze trend, variance, and performance reports as required. Support project managers in finalizing WIP & accrual reports. Identify opportunities to improve project gross margins and ensure accurate cost recovery while minimizing non-billable expenses. Communicate with customers to ensure invoices are received, approved, and processed. Reconcile project accounts and manage project financial close-out activities. Collaborate with the Finance team on ad hoc tasks as required.

Qualifications

Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred). Minimum 2+ years of project accounting experience, or equivalent. Experience in construction, manufacturing, or related industries is an asset. Strong understanding of financial controls, full-cycle accounting, and project financial processes. Proven analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service abilities. Strong organization, prioritization, and time-management skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (advanced Excel skills required); experience with QuickBooks is an asset.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $75,000-$85,000 annually (based on experience) Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Paid vacation Employer RRSP matching available after two years of employment.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Work Location: In person