About this role
The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.
At PCL Construction Services, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.
As a Accounting Intern for PCL Construction Services, Inc. in Bellevue, Washington, you’ll have the opportunity to be part of a company that lead innovative infrastructure projects that shape the future of your community.
Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.
Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
- Life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Here's how a Accounting Intern for PCL Construction Services, Inc. within Seattle contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Completing all financial transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and others as required, in accordance with legislative, contract terms, and PCL policy and procedures.
- Reviewing and analyzing all project adjustments, submissions, and reports and ensuring they are completed in a timely manner.
- Performing monthly job cost report analysis and reconciliation in coordination with the project manager for timely financial reporting.
- Participating in monthly forecast review meetings for assigned projects to provide input on trends, profitability, and various supporting reconciliations.
- Ensuring all required documentation, including insurance, bonding, SDI, workers compensation, statutory declarations, and lien waivers, are in place and renewed accordingly.
- Assisting with the setup, maintenance, adjustments, and monitoring of project accounting processes and procedures as required.
- Reading contracts and interpreting trade contractor documentation for accounting-related items.
- Identifying and communicating to the project team and accounting management any compliance and/or project risks (e.g., trade partner issues, financial risk).
Qualifications
- In the process of obtaining a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management.
- Novice understanding of full-cycle accounting and project forecasting and budgeting.
- Novice knowledge of government legislation and generally accepted accounting principles.
- Novice knowledge of project costing principles, recoveries, insurance, and contract/subcontract requirements as related to accounting.
- Understands and complies with all labor agreements, government legislation, and PCL policies and procedures.
The estimated salary range for this role is $23-25/hour, based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Construction Services, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected] and include the position and location of interest.
Company: PCL Construction Services, Inc.
Primary Location: Bellevue, Washington
Job Title: Accounting Intern
Requisition ID: 11258
Other facts
About PCL Construction
PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers.
PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
What you'll do
- The Accounting Intern will complete financial transactions and assist with project accounting processes. They will also review project adjustments and participate in financial reporting and forecasting meetings.
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