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WSP

Project Accountant

Mississauga, ON · On-site +1

CA$69K - CA$92K/yr

... within projects or business operations. * A postsecondary education in Finance, Accounting ... such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and ...

WSP

Project Accountant

Mississauga, ON · On-site +1

CA$69K - CA$92K/yr

... within projects or business operations. * A postsecondary education in Finance, Accounting ... such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and ...

staffworks

Senior Accountant

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

$90K - $95K/yr

... Primarily remote work environment Collaborative and professional team culture Opportunity to contribute to strategic finance initiatives and projects If you are a CPA-designated accounting ...

PureLogic IT

Senior Revenue Accountant

Kanata, ON · On-site +1

Track project-based revenue for solution implementations. Use NetSuite to manage revenue ... Flexible working hours and remote options * Comprehensive health, and dental insurance

Spellbook

Senior Accountant (Remote)

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll * Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries and ...

Zenbooks

Senior Accountant

Ottawa, ON · Remote

CA$70K - CA$83K/yr

Zenbooks is a fully remote Canadian accounting firm founded in 2015 and headquartered in Ottawa. We serve 300+ small and mid-sized businesses coast to coast - companies in the $1M to $10M revenue ...

W3Global Inc

Financial Controller

Bala, ON · Remote

Support leadership with financial insights and forecasting Construction Project Accounting ... We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, temporary positions and remote jobs for ...

Financeit

Financial Accountant

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

CA$60K - CA$70K/yr

Perform other duties, tasks or special projects as assigned with the focus on cost savings or efficiency Requirements What you'll need to succeed: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or ...

K2services

Senior Accountant

Toronto, ON · Remote

CA$85K - CA$95K/yr

Remote, Ontario Visa eligibility required: No sponsorship provided Reports to: Senior Manager ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, ora relatedfield. * Minimum 4-6 years of progressive ...

Adi Development Group

Accountant, Senior

Burlington, ON · On-site +1

CA$85K - CA$110K/yr

Partner with project teams for accurate cost tracking and reporting * Identify and recommend improvements related to accounting controls and processes * Contribute to systems/process streamlining ...

Cayenta

(Remote) Application Consultant

Markham, ON · Remote

The Application Consultant role is project driven and will support a wide array of services for our ... Experience in Business Analysis, working on ERP software specifically accounting and work ...

Cayenta

(Remote) Application Consultant

London, ON · Remote

The Application Consultant role is project driven and will support a wide array of services for our ... Experience in Business Analysis, working on ERP software specifically accounting and work ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote project accountant?

To thrive as a Remote Project Accountant, you need a strong grasp of accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting, usually supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with project management software, ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and certifications such as CPA or CMA can be highly valuable. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, proactive communication, and the ability to work independently are key soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential for accurately managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and ensuring effective collaboration across remote teams.

What is a remote project accountant?

A Remote Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of specific projects while working remotely. They track budgets, monitor expenses, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Their role involves collaborating with project managers, analyzing costs, and maintaining accurate records to support decision-making. This position requires strong accounting skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial software. Working remotely, they communicate with teams via digital tools to ensure financial accountability across projects.

What are the typical challenges faced by a remote project accountant, and how can I overcome them?

Remote Project Accountants often navigate challenges such as coordinating financial data across multiple projects, staying aligned with project teams in different time zones, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. Utilizing robust project management and accounting tools can help track budgets, invoices, and deadlines efficiently. Building strong working relationships through regular video meetings and clear written updates ensures transparency and reduces miscommunication. Staying organized and setting consistent routines will help you manage your workload and maintain accuracy. Being proactive about asking questions and seeking clarification when needed is also important for seamless remote collaboration.

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Project Accountant

WSP

Mississauga, ON • On-site, Remote

CA$69K - CA$92K/yr

Other

Posted 7 days ago

WSP rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 72 rated business consultants

Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and sciencebased expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Your Impact Starts Here.
As a Project Financial Advisor, you'll support the financial health of projects that shape communities. You'll help bring clarity and consistency to project financials-making it easier for project teams to stay on track and enabling leaders to make sound decisions.

Your Impact 

In this role, you will:

  • Support project managers by providing clear financial information to help guide daytoday project decisions.
  • Assist in tracking project performance, including costs, forecasts, and key financial indicators.
  • Help prepare financial summaries and reports for project and portfolio reviews.
  • Work with teams to build and update project budgets, cost estimates, and billingrelated data.
  • Contribute to maintaining accurate revenue recognition, accruals, and other key financial processes.
  • Provide financial input for bids and proposals to support informed commercial decisions.
  • Help teams understand the financial impacts of changes throughout the project lifecycle.

The Skills That Set You Apart

You bring:

  • Experience supporting financial activities within projects or business operations.
  • A postsecondary education in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
  • Comfort working with financial data, including basic forecasting and variance analysis.
  • Strong Excel skills (e.g., formulas, lookups, pivot tables) and ease working in Microsoft Office tools.
  • An interest in learning project financial processes and building your advisory skills.
  • A collaborative approach, with sound judgment and attention to detail.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
The brightest engineers, advisors, and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

  • Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether across the country or around the world, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition-because your growth drives ours.
  • Flexible work and real balance - we recognize the importance of balance and encourage you to prioritize what matters most.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT:$69,700 - $92,300
MB & ON: $63,600 - $87,500
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $62,900 - $83,600

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark With WSP

If you're driven by purpose and eager to build your career while contributing to meaningful projects, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help shape a better future-for communities, for clients, and for your growth.

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here.
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here.

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