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Date:  Mar 13, 2026
Location: 

Toronto, ON, CA

Operating Sector:  Hub Team

Position Title:  Project Accountant

Who We Are 

Metrolinx’s GO Expansion program is delivering more GO service across the network, including the capacity to deliver two-way service every 15 minutes or better on core routes. Work is already underway on new track, station renovations and infrastructure upgrades on parts of the Lakeshore, Stouffville, Kitchener and Barrie lines. The investment will generate thousands of new jobs and economic opportunities across the region. The ONxpress Civil Joint Venture is comprised of Aecon Infrastructure Management Inc. and FCC Canada Ltd. This multidisciplinary team leads the delivery of civil and track works, leveraging global expertise to introduce innovative solutions across the GO Transit network. 

What You'll Do 

  • Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and supporting schedules. 

  • Perform basic reconciliations for general ledger accounts and assist with fixed asset tracking. 

  • Ensure financial records are accurate and maintained in compliance with company policies. 

  • Support in resolving routine accounting discrepancies. 

  • Assist with cash flow reporting and basic forecasting. 

  • Help prepare documentation for audits and support audit processes. 

  • Ensure timely and accurate booking of transactions in SAP with proper documentation. 

  • Assist with posting accruals and verifying supporting documentation. 

  • Prepare simple balance sheet reconciliations under supervision. 

  • Respond to internal inquiries regarding financial data. 

  • Provide support to other departments (e.g., Procurement, Project Controls) as needed. 

  • Assist with client audit requirements and basic reconciliations. 

  • Perform data entry and prepare simple summaries or reports using Excel. 

  • Take on additional tasks as assigned. 

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 

  • 3-5 years of accounting experience (internship or co-op experience preferred). 

  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). 

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. 

  • Good verbal and written communication skills. 

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. 

  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment. 

  • Knowledge of IFRS is an asset but not required. 

  • Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems is an asset. 

 

Expected compensation for this role is between $75,000.00-95,000.00 annually. Base salaries are determined according to multiple factors including skills, experience and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into consideration. In addition to base salary ONxpress also offers a comprehensive medical and dental program, RRSP with company matching and the potential to participate in our discretionary, performance based bonus program.

 

This role is a newly created position.

 

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, ONxpress may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and ONxpress’ AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified ONxpress team members.

 

Connect with us! Learn more about our project here and follow us on LinkedIn for frequent updates.

 

This position is with ONxpress Civils (“CJV” aka the Design & Construction team); the project segment responsible for the modernization and modification of the key area network, including countless innovations in the way the regional rail infrastructure is built.

 

We value diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of whether they meet 100% of the qualifications listed. If you believe you have the skills and passion to excel in this role, we welcome your application and the opportunity to consider you for the position.

We are an Equal Employer. Should you need any accommodation through the recruitment process, please contact cjv-talentacquisition@onxpress.com.

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