At the DCM/TES Group of Companies, our core purpose is to “Provide Solutions.” We deliver efficient, integrated industrial construction, maintenance, turnaround services, and specialized engineering, design-build solutions in the pressure equipment and thermal sectors. With extensive experience and success in markets across Canada and internationally, we build lasting partnerships with clients. Our mission is to be an industry leader by creating a family of talented individuals in a culture of innovation, safety, quality, efficiency, and collaboration.
The Accounting Student will support our project teams and head office management with full-cycle accounting, reporting, and other related duties. This position reports to the Financial Controller located in Sherwood Park, AB.
Functions and Duties
• Develop and demonstrate expertise in the corporate accounting system
• Process vendor and subcontractor invoices accurately and within assigned timelines
• Reconcile vendor/subcontractor accounts and respond to queries or issues
• Prepare bank deposits where required and record client payment entries
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Assist in financial statement preparation
• Prepare reporting for both Canadian and U.S. government/regulatory bodies
• Generate reports including Payroll, A/R, A/P, Contract Status, and Job Cost as required
• Prepare reports for management or department heads as needed
• Assist project teams by responding to questions related to project costs or invoicing
• Input invoicing into owner ERP systems
• Understand contract compliance requirements for assigned projects and ensure they are followed
• Collect and track contract compliance documents
• Other related duties as assigned or needed
Skills and Particularities
• Currently enrolled in an Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration program
• Basic understanding of full-cycle accounting principles
• Strong data entry skills with attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
• Ability to analyze financial data and assist with reconciliations
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Experience with accounting software (an asset)
Working Conditions
• Based in Sherwood Park head office
• Opportunity for real-world experience in a professional accounting setting
• Mentorship and growth opportunities