Accountant

Stevenson & White; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous bonus

Strong benefits

3 weeks vacation

Job summary

The client, a boutique Canadian consulting firm, is seeking an Accountant to join their Ottawa team on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Director, Finance and Administration, you will handle expenses and revenue, manage accounts payable and receivable, prepare client invoices, and perform accounts analysis and reporting.

The ideal candidate has post-secondary education in finance or accounting, at least 3 years of accounting experience, and the ability to obtain Secret Level

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in finance and/or accounting.
• Minimum 3+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Secret Level Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain.
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Providing finance and administrative support to company staff and consultants.
• Booking expenses and revenue, and managing accounts receivable and payable.
• Preparing client invoices and following up on team expenses and timesheets.
• Performing account, project, and productivity analysis and reporting.
• Coordinating employee travel and assisting with general administrative tasks.
• Managing the company and individual security clearance process (Secret Level), including updates.

Skills

Accounting experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Post-secondary education in finance/accounting

Job description

Our client is a boutique Canadian consulting firm that is known for its work in fairness advisory, procurement, complex outsourcing arrangements, and facilities management. They are seeking an Accountant to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Director, Finance and Administration, the Accountant will provide finance and administrative support to company staff and consultants. Responsibilities include booking expenses and revenue, managing A/P and A/R, preparing client invoices, and completing account analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate is an experienced, mature team player who is willing to roll up their sleeves when needed. They are loyal, trustworthy, and an independent self-starter. Main responsibilities include:

Responsibilities

• Providing finance and administrative support to company staff and consultants
• Booking expenses and revenue, and managing accounts receivable and payable
• Preparing client invoices and following up on team expenses and timesheets
• Performing account, project, and productivity analysis and reporting
• Coordinating employee travel and assisting with general administrative tasks
• Managing the company and individual security clearance process (Secret Level), including updates

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in finance and/or accounting
• Minimum 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Secret Level Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail

How You Will Be Rewarded

• $60,000 - $65,000 annual salary
• Generous bonus
• 3 weeks’ vacation
• Strong benefits

Location: Ottawa

Internal Job ID#: 5130