Accountant - 3

IFG International Financial Group Ltd; Canada; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Canada is seeking an experienced Accountant (Capital Markets) for an 8-month hybrid contract position. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of accounting experience and knowledge of Capital Markets. Responsibilities include processing reconciliations, analyzing financial information, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Interested individuals should send their resumes in MS Word format.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience as an Accountant.
• Understanding of sales and trading environments in Capital Markets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and discretion due to confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Process Reconciliation.
• Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports.
• Prepare and assess accuracy of accounting records and statements.
• Develop and document accounting systems.

Skills

Accounting expertise

Capital Markets knowledge

Microsoft Access proficiency

Reconciliation experience

Microsoft Office experience

Job description

Our client, a top banking client in Canada is looking to hire a Accountant (Capital Markets) for their team with a contract for 8 months with potential extension or conversion to Permanent. This role is Hybrid 2 to 3 days in Toronto office.

Typical Day in Role

• Assisting to process Reconciliation
• Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.
• Prepare, examine or analyze accounting records, financial statements or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills

• 5-7 years of experience as an Accountant
• Experience working in Capital Markets to understand the lingo used in sales and trading environments
• Proficient in Microsoft Access
• Prior experience with Reconciliations

Nice-To-Have Skills

• Experienced with Microsoft Office programs

Soft Skills

• Strong written and verbal communications
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Must be discreet given the confidential nature of the communications reviewed.

If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please send your updated resume in MS Word format to [e-mail].

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