Accountant (18 Month Contract)

CAA Club Group; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Education reimbursement

Rewards program

Travel incentives

Product and service discounts

Defined contribution plan

Personal spending account

Job summary

CAA Club Group is seeking a skilled Accountant to support monthly close, consolidate internal and external statements, and ensure timely regulatory reporting in a dynamic insurance environment.

You will prepare journal entries, reconcile complex balance sheets, review variances, and assist with audits. The role requires IFRS knowledge, 3–5 years of experience, and SAP familiarity, with Ontario operations based in Vaughan.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of significant accounting experience.
• Proficient in IFRS Accounting standards.
• Strong preference for Insurance accounting and IFRS 17 experience.
• SAP experience is an asset.
• Detail-oriented with analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare regular monthly and ad‑hoc journal entries for responsible business units to ensure timely and accurate reporting
• Assist in the preparation of consolidated internal and external financial statements
• Reconcile complex balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies
• Assist in reviewing significant variances from budget to actual
• Prepare and file quarterly regulatory reporting requirements, as necessary
• Assist in certain special projects as part of the Company’s continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform monthly and ad‑hoc analysis and reporting to support Finance Management and other departments
• Support the annual and interim external audit and review process

Skills

IFRS accounting

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Independent worker

Excel expertise

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA candidate asset

Tools

SAP

Job description

About Us

At CAA Club Group, we are passionate about keeping our Members safe — whether they are on the road, at home, or travelling abroad. As a trusted Member‑based organization, we provide products and services that are essential to Members’ safety and peace of mind. With over 2.6 million Members across Ontario and Manitoba, we advocate on issues such as road safety and infrastructure, the environment, seniors’ mobility, and consumer protection. Associates share in each other’s successes, drive change, and support each other while cultivating a great working environment to deliver what is best for our Members.

Who We Are

Are you ready to join an award‑winning, purpose‑driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion!

• Work‑life harmony with access to an award‑winning holistic wellness program,
• Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program,
• Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts,
• Pay‑for‑performance and best‑in‑class recognition programs, and
• Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more.

Position Details

What You Will Do

• Prepare regular monthly and ad‑hoc journal entries for responsible business units to ensure timely and accurate reporting
• Assist in the preparation of consolidated internal and external financial statements
• Reconcile complex balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies
• Assist in reviewing significant variances from budget to actual
• Prepare and file quarterly regulatory reporting requirements, as necessary
• Assist in certain special projects as part of the Company’s continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform monthly and ad‑hoc analysis and reporting to support Finance Management and other departments
• Support the annual and interim external audit and review process

Please note, salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e. Accounting)
• Pursuing CPA designation is considered an asset
• 3‑5 years of significant accounting experience
• Proficient in IFRS Accounting standards
• Strong preference for Insurance accounting and IFRS 17 experience
• Strong understanding of accounting systems and experience with SAP is an asset
• Detail‑oriented approach with demonstrated analytical skills
• Assertive self‑starter with the ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision
• Excellent organizational skills, and ability to work under pressure and meet multiple tight deadlines
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel

Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Echelon Insurance will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. As an organization we are focused on safety, which includes the safety and well‑being of our Associates.