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Graham

Senior Operations Accountant

Calgary, AB

Reporting to the Operations Finance Controller, the Project Accountant Team Lead will lead a team of Operations Accountants while providing financial leadership and support across a diverse portfolio ...

Recruitment Partners

Accountant

Calgary, AB

$80K - $90K/yr

Accountant Our client is seeking an Accountant to support accounting, financial reporting, and ... The successful candidate will work closely with operations, leadership, auditors, and finance teams ...

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 ...

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 ...

PCL Construction

Accountant

Calgary, AB

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

PCL Construction

Accountant

Calgary, AB

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

PCL Construction

Accountant

Calgary, AB

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

Ecolab

Project Accountant

Calgary, AB

... and operational excellence. Responsibilities : Project Accounting * Manage the financial accounting for customer projects from contract execution through project completion and closeout. * Ensure ...

Veresen

Senior Accountant

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and ... Reporting to the Supervisor, Financial Accounting, this role is responsible for IFRS accounting ...

LaPrairie Group

Senior Accountant

Calgary, AB · On-site

Review and produce operational job cost summaries weekly. * Participate in weekly job cost meetings ... Oversee the Intermediate Accountant. * Perform other related accounting duties as required or ...

Recruitment Partners

Project Accountant

Calgary, AB · On-site

Project Accountant Our client, a growing organization in the construction and project services ... Participate in project meetings and provide financial insights to operations teams. * Support ...

Algo

Senior Revenue Accountant

Calgary, AB · On-site

The role sits at the intersection of accounting, systems, operations, tax compliance, and business partnership. The successful candidate willbe responsible forensuring revenue is recognized ...

Urus

Corporate Accountant

Rocky View County, AB · On-site

The Corporate Accountant plays a key role in managing financial reporting and supporting global ... operational analysis * Support ERP enhancements, automation initiatives, and mentor junior team ...

Trans Ova Genetics

Corporate Accountant

Airdrie, AB · On-site

The Corporate Accountant plays a key role in managing financial reporting and supporting global ... operational analysis * Support ERP enhancements, automation initiatives, and mentor junior team ...

AgSource

Corporate Accountant

Rocky View County, AB

The Corporate Accountant plays a key role in managing financial reporting and supporting global ... operational analysis * Support ERP enhancements, automation initiatives, and mentor junior team ...

Recruitment Partners

Senior Accountant

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

$90K - $100K/yr

Executive Search - Accounting & Finance - Sales & Operations - Engineering - Supply Chain - Human Resources - Office Support - Technology Contact us today - Your Search Partner - www ...

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How much do operations accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations accountant in Calgary, AB 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.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Operations Accountant job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,759 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Senior Operations Accountant

Graham

Calgary, AB

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Build What Matters

At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just build projects, we connect communities and create pathways for progress. As part of our Infrastructure Division, you’ll contribute to transformative work across the region, including roads, highways, bridges, interchanges, light rail transit systems, bus rapid transit systems, and airports.

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 a Project Accountant Team Lead to join our Infrastructure Division. Reporting to the Operations Finance Controller, the Project Accountant Team Lead will lead a team of Operations Accountants while providing financial leadership and support across a diverse portfolio of complex infrastructure projects and joint ventures. In this role, you will partner closely with business unit and project leaders to deliver accurate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis that supports informed decision-making and operational success. As a trusted business partner, you will help drive financial performance, maintain strong accounting processes and controls, and contribute to the ongoing growth and success of some of the region’s most impactful infrastructure projects.
Your Role in Building What Matters - From Office to Site

  • Lead project accounting operations across a portfolio of infrastructure projects, ensuring accurate financial reporting, month-end close activities, billing, costing, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards

  • Partner with project and operations leadership to provide financial analysis, budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections, and performance insights that support informed business decisions

  • Manage and develop a team of Operations Accountants, providing guidance, oversight, and support to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality accounting services

  • Drive financial governance by maintaining strong internal controls, supporting audits, ensuring contractual and regulatory compliance, and identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes and systems

  • Act as a trusted advisor to business unit leadership, collaborating with project teams on contract administration, cash management, commercial matters, and financial strategy across complex infrastructure projects

The Right Tools for the Job

Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business, Accounting, or a related field, combined with a CPA designation and 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years leading finance or accounting teams

Technical Skills: Strong expertise in project accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, billing, cost accounting, and financial analysis, with the ability to provide meaningful insights that support operational decision-making

Core Competency: Advanced proficiency in Excel, ERP systems (SAP preferred), and financial management systems, coupled with strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Construction, engineering, or heavy industrial industry experience is considered an asset

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