Current Openings
Project Accountant
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada .
full-time . April 2, 2026
Description
As an awarded Best Managed Company, Marco stands as a powerhouse in the industry. Our enduring legacy of shaping skylines and communities across Atlantic Canada spans decades, all driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence. We specialize in P-3’s, design-building, construction management and general contracting for the retail, commercial, recreational, multi-residential, entertainment, health care, educational and light industrial sectors.
We compete with national firms at every level while staying true to our values of Integrity, Teamwork, and Commitment to making a meaningful impact. By working collaboratively and upholding the highest standards, we deliver projects that not only impress but also strengthen and support our communities.
Our unwavering commitment extends to our employees as demonstrated through our investments in training, mentorship, and continuous education. A competitive compensation package, employee profit-sharing, a robust corporate wellness program, a vibrant and inclusive work environment, health benefits, RRSP matching and avenues for professional progression further underscore our dedication to our team's well-being and growth.
The Role
Under the guidance of the Controller, the Project Accountant is responsible for assisting with the timely preparation and processing of project related financial information and a wide variety of other general accounting duties.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Completing daily and monthly accounting for various types of construction projects
- Managing and reconciling subcontractor contracts and purchase orders
- Preparing and posting monthly accounts receivable invoices
- Posting accounts payable invoices
- Preparing payment certificates and cheque runs/EFTs
- Preparing various month end reconciliations
- Preparing and analyzing month end project financial statements
- Assisting with other assignments as required
Qualifications
- 1-3 years previous experience in an accounting role
- Experience in a similar construction/job cost accounting role is considered an asset
- Completion of post-secondary degree/diploma/certificate with a focus on accounting
- Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, etc.)
- Experience with Jonas software would be an asset
- Strong organization skills and ability to work independently
Marco Group encourages and embraces a diverse workforce; we love to see candidates applying with varying gender, age, religion, race, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, language, and abilities.