Accountant (Montreal, Contract)

Rubicon Path; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Negotiable hourly compensation

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

A consulting firm in Montreal is seeking an experienced Accountant for a hybrid contract position. Responsibilities include financial analysis, report preparation, and maintaining accounting controls. Candidates must be bilingual in French and English and hold a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation. The hourly compensation rate is negotiable.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
• Must be bilingual in French and English.
• Experience in financial analysis and report preparation.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing data.
• Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries.
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies.
• Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secure financial information by completing database backups.
• Maintain financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepare payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.

Skills

Bilingual in French and English

Financial analysis

Report preparation

Account reconciliation

Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Job description

About the job Accountant (Montreal, Contract)

Our client, the BIG FOUR consulting firm, is hiring for the Accountant position in Montreal Area. This is a contract, hybrid position. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must. The hourly compensation rate is negotiable. Must be bilingual. The Accountant may be responsible for but is not limited to:

• Provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.
• Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Document financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secure financial information by completing database backups.
• Maintain financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepare payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.

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