Intermediate Accountant

Intermediate Accountant

CPA Enrollment or designated

Manufacturing Industry

Mississauga Hybrid

About the Role: The Accountant role operates in the general accounting team, working closely with the General Accounting Manager as well as with business units.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for journal entry preparation and month end close activities.
• Prepare and maintain account and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring assigned assets and liabilities are fairly stated.
• Perform bank reconciliations of the CAD and USD bank accounts.
• Maintain the fixed asset subledger.
• In coordination with the General Accounting Manager, prepare variance analysis for assigned cost centres (actual vs. budget and actual vs. forecast) and investigate and resolve discrepancies with department managers.
• Provide support with preparation of financial statement working papers, analysis and commentary.
• Coordinate assigned aspects of financial reporting, developing a sound understanding overall business operations, underlying areas of GAAP and budget assumptions, ensuring results are fairly stated and can be clearly explained.
• Effectively liaise and provide day to day accounting support to assigned business units.
• In coordination with General Accounting Manager, deliver financial reporting and analysis for assigned business units.

Qualifications:

• Strong preference for an accounting designation in progress.
• 2 to 3 years of previous general accounting experience.
• Previous experience with financial analysis required.

Required Skills:

• Strong Excel skills and experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Previous experience with Microsoft Dynamix preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong multi-tasking and prioritizing abilities to meet time sensitive deadlines and fluctuating work demands.
• Detail oriented and display a high degree of accuracy.
• Flexible and able to make independent decisions quickly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate concepts or information.
• Professional attitude together with a drive to get things done through collaboration and teamwork.
• High aptitude for learning new concepts and managing in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to understand business operations and demonstrate value through partnerships within the organization.

Pay range and compensation package: $75,000 to $80,000

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