Accounting technician

Groupe Induspac; Candiac; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial packaging industry is seeking an Accounting Technician to manage financial statements and month-end processes for its entities. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting Technology, at least three years of relevant experience, and a strong command of Excel. This permanent, full-time position offers competitive salary, generous vacation time, and a pleasant workplace environment.

Benefits

3 weeks of annual vacation

5 paid personal days

4 additional days between Christmas and New Year's

59% group insurance program

Gym on site

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, ideally in a high-volume manufacturing SME.
• Bilingual in French and English, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the month-end process including bank reconciliation and balance sheet revaluation.
• Collaborates on payables process and manages customer invoicing.

Skills

Autonomy

Structured

Good judgment

Communication

Education

Degree in Accounting Technology

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

Thanks to your accounting experience, you master the concepts leading to the preparation of accurate financial statements? Are you meticulous and don't hesitate to put in the effort until 'everything balances'? Are you known for your resourcefulness and do you enjoy being part of a dynamic team? This position is for you and we want to meet you!

The Company

For over 50 years, and thanks to its 300 employees, the Induspac Group (www.induspac.ca) has proudly served an impressive list of clients who demand quality, custom-made industrial packaging. Based in Candiac on the South Shore of Montreal (Les Emballages GAB), the Group also has production units in Longueuil (JP Carton), Ottawa and Toronto (Smith-Induspac Packaging). Whether for sophisticated protective packaging or standard cardboard boxes, the expertise developed over the years has allowed us to become one of the leaders in the field in Eastern Canada.

Working Conditions

• Salary between $55,000 and $65,000 depending on your experience
• Permanent, full-time position, in-person, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, flexible between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.
• 3 weeks of annual vacation, plus 5 paid personal days per year and 4 additional paid vacation days between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Group insurance program paid 59% by the employer
• Pleasant and respectful work environment
• Gym on site place

Role and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Technician :

On a monthly basis :

• Is responsible for the month-end process for two of the Group's four entities, including : bank reconciliation, recurring entries, balance sheet revaluation, and exchange rates;
• Performs the necessary controls related to the production of financial statements, such as balancing the GL, auxiliary and intra-group items, monitoring balance sheet schedules, closing accounting periods, and updating exchange rates in the system;

On a monthly basis Weekly :

• Manages payables inboxes and collaborates on invoice entry;
• Works closely with the payables process to maximize cash discounts;
• Invoices customer orders and collects payments;
• Works to optimize the purchasing cycle in terms of internal controls and data integrity;
• Collaborates on special projects and contributes to the culture of continuous improvement.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Degree in Accounting Technology, or equivalent;
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, ideally in a high-volume manufacturing SME.

Skills and required skills

• Autonomous, structured person, and able to see beyond the numbers;
• Good judgment, discretion, rigor, and communication skills;
• Comfortable with computerized management systems (advanced Excel);
• Bilingual French – English, oral and written.