accountant

Harbor; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

RRSP

Other benefits

Job summary

Harbor, based in Moncton, NB, is seeking an experienced accountant to join the on-site finance team. You will plan, set up and administer accounting systems, supervise and train staff, and ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

The role requires 3–5 years of accounting experience and a Bachelor's degree in Business/Commerce, Accounting or Finance. Proficiency with Workday, MS Office, MS Excel and ERP software is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business/Commerce, Accounting or Finance.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience.
• On-site position at Harbor in Moncton, NB; no remote work.

Responsibilities

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Variance analysis
• Keep financial records and balance accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Analytical

Team player

Organized

Education

Bachelor's degree

Business/commerce, general

Accounting

Finance, general

Tools

Workday

MS Office

MS Excel

ERP software

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Business/commerce, general
• Accounting
• Finance, general

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Variance analysis
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

• Workday
• MS Office
• MS Excel
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Area of specialization

• Accounting

Additional information

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Analytical
• Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Other benefits