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Graham

Accounting Clerk - Industrial

Edmonton, AB

Reporting to the Operations Accountant, this role provides accounting and transactional support for industrial construction projects throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include time ...

Effortless Admin Inc

Accountant

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including AP/AR, journal entries, and trust accounting * Perform complex reconciliations across multiple insurance carriers and internal systems * Conduct ...

Effortless Admin Inc

Accountant

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including AP/AR, journal entries, and trust accounting * Perform complex reconciliations across multiple insurance carriers and internal systems * Conduct ...

Effortless Admin Inc.

Accountant

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Accountant: Drive Financial Success at a High-Growth Tech Company About Us Effortless Admin is ... In this role, you'll manage our day-to-day financial operations with a focus on complex ...

Veresen

Production Accountant

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and ... The Accounting team provides financial reporting and accounting leadership across Pembina and is ...

Recruitment Partners

Accountant

Spruce Grove, AB · On-site

Accounting & Finance - Engineering, Sales & Operations - HR & Office Support - Technology - Contingent Workforce - Executive Search Contact us today - Your Search Partner - www.recruitmentpartners.ca

Canfor

Woodlands Accountant

Grande Prairie, AB · On-site

Grande Prairie The Woodlands Accountant acts as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to operations leadership. Supported by Canfor's broader Finance - Wood Products Canada group, this role ...

Canfor

Woodlands Accountant

Grande Prairie, AB

Grande Prairie The Woodlands Accountant acts as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to operations leadership. Supported by Canfor's broader Finance - Wood Products Canada group, this role ...

Novara Human Capital Solutions

Accountant

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

... Accountant to serve as an important internal financial control within AMHSA's Financial Management ... operations of the finance department, and plays a key role in maintaining the accuracy and ...

Enterprise Holdings

Accountant

Calgary, AB

CA$54K/yr

Our program fully prepares you to become a Controller/VP of Finance of your own financial operation ... As an Accountant, you can count on a career path with a clear beginning and an open end that's full ...

Novara Human Capital Solutions

Accountant

Calgary, AB · On-site

... Accountant to serve as an important internal financial control within AMHSA's Financial Management ... operations of the finance department, and plays a key role in maintaining the accuracy and ...

Enterprise Holdings

Accountant

Calgary, AB

CA$54K/yr

Our program fully prepares you to become a Controller/VP of Finance of your own financial operation ... As an Accountant, you can count on a career path with a clear beginning and an open end that's full ...

PCL Construction

Accountant

Calgary, AB · On-site

Performs general accounting and administrative functions to meet contractual requirements for operational and basic accounting for large projects. * Completes and reviews all financial transactions ...

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How much do operations accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations accountant in Alberta is $67,759.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operations accountant do?

An Operations Accountant is responsible for managing and analyzing the financial activities related to a company's day-to-day business operations. Their duties often include reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements, monitoring budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. They work closely with other departments to track expenses, revenue, and operational costs, helping to improve overall efficiency. Operations Accountants play a vital role in supporting decision-making by providing accurate financial data and insights.

How does an operations accountant typically interact with other departments within an organization?

Operations Accountants frequently collaborate with departments such as procurement, inventory management, and operations to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial reporting. They routinely communicate with department managers to reconcile discrepancies, provide financial insights, and support process improvements. This cross-functional interaction is vital for aligning operational activities with financial objectives, and fosters a team-oriented work environment where strong communication skills are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Accountant, you need a solid grounding in accounting principles, financial analysis, and business operations, usually supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and sometimes CPA certification are typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help you resolve discrepancies and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting informed operational decisions.

What is the difference between Operations Accountant vs Financial Analyst?

AspectOperations Accountant
Required CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA preferred
Work EnvironmentFinance departments, accounting firms
Employer & IndustryCorporations, manufacturing, retail
Common Search & ComparisonFinancial analysis, accounting roles

Operations Accountants focus on managing financial records, cost tracking, and ensuring compliance within operational processes. Financial Analysts analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making. While both roles require accounting knowledge and work within finance departments, Operations Accountants are more involved in day-to-day financial operations, whereas Financial Analysts focus on interpreting data for planning and forecasting.

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Infographic showing various Operations Accountant job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,759 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Accounting Clerk - Industrial

Edmonton, AB

Graham
Public Administration • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Build What Matters
 
At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just build projects, we deliver complex solutions that power industries and drive progress. As part of our Industrial Division, you’ll contribute to essential sectors across the region, including oil and gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds, and sustaining capital.
 
Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting.
 
Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability, and integrity. Apply today and help us build what matters.

Your Impact Starts Here 

Graham is actively recruiting an Accounting Clerk to support our Industrial Group. Reporting to the Operations Accountant, this role provides accounting and transactional support for industrial construction projects throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include time entry, labour and equipment reporting, owner billings, subcontract administration, and project cost tracking. The Accounting Clerk also supports accounts receivable activities, collections, and cash application while ensuring compliance with company policies, contractual requirements, union agreements, and applicable tax legislation. Working closely with Project Coordinators, Project Managers, and Operations teams, this role contributes to the accurate and timely delivery of financial information that supports successful project execution.

Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site

  • Perform project accounting and transactional activities, including time entry, labour and equipment reporting (LEMS), cost allocations, and month-end processes to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Support project billing and subcontract administration by preparing progress billings, maintaining contract documentation, processing subcontractor requirements, and tracking change management records
  • Assist with accounts receivable and cash management activities, including collections, cash application, account reconciliations, and cash flow reporting
  • Ensure compliance with financial controls, contractual obligations, union agreements, and applicable tax regulations across all project accounting activities
  • Partner with project and operations teams to support project setup, cost reporting, reconciliations, issue resolution, and the delivery of accurate financial information
 The Right Tools for the Job
  • Education & Experience: High School Diploma required; post-secondary education in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline preferred, with 2–5 years of accounting, project accounting, or construction industry experience
  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of accounting principles, project costing, accounts receivable, billing, and subcontract administration; proficiency with ERP systems (SAP experience considered an asset) and strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Core Competencies: Detail-oriented and highly organized with strong problem-solving and communication skills; able to manage competing priorities, support project teams, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced project environment

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Lay the Foundation for Your Next Career Move. Apply Today.
 
At Graham, we’re building more than structures, we’re building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada.
 
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact hiring@jardeg.com for accommodation requests.
 
Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg/Graham.
 
As Graham’s trusted recruitment partner, Jardeg supports the hiring of skilled professionals across Buildings, Industrial, Infrastructure, Water, Development, and Services projects nationwide.
 
 
 

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