Accountant - Logistics & Transportation - Mississauga, ON

Morgan McKinley; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company in Mississauga is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their expanding team. The role involves maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and supporting budgeting activities. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Accounting and 3+ years of experience in logistics or transportation. This position offers a competitive salary of $85K-$95K along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

RRSP matching program

Additional floater days during holidays

Clear opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience within the Logistics or Transportation sector is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records in line with accounting standards.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and discrepancies.
• Perform regular account reconciliations.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Assist with tax filings and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide audit support and prepare required documentation.
• Collaborate with Finance and Logistics teams.

Skills

Financial analysis

Account reconciliation

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Overview

Accountant — Industry: Logistics & Transportation | Location: Mississauga, ON (Full-time, Onsite)

Company Overview: A global company is searching for an Accountant with experience in the Logistics & Transportation sector to join their growing team in Mississauga. Recognized for its stability and steady growth, this company is expanding operations into Europe, Asia, and Latin America. With ongoing mergers and acquisitions, you'll play a key role in shaping processes, consolidating logistics assets, and driving efficiencies across the business.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records in line with accounting standards and company policies
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement
• Perform regular account reconciliations
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities
• Assist with tax filings and ensure regulatory compliance
• Provide audit support and prepare required documentation
• Collaborate with Finance and Logistics teams on ERP system implementation

Qualifications

• Bachelor' s degree in Accounting (CPA designation is an asset)
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role
• Experience within the Logistics or Transportation sector is essential

What' s on Offer

• Competitive base salary: $85K-$95K
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• RRSP matching program
• Additional floater days during the December holiday period
• Clear opportunities for career advancement

If you're an Accountant with Logistics or Transportation experience looking to make an impact in a global organization, apply today!