Accounts Payable / General Ledger Accountant

Northwest Employment Works; Nipigon Township; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Accounting professional to support financial processes and reporting. The role involves managing general ledger reconciliations, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. Ideal candidates will have a post-secondary education in Accounting, strong technical skills, and experience in clerical accounting roles.

Benefits

Dental care

Vision care

Extended health care

Pension

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of clerical and accounting experience.
• Experience with computerized accounting systems is an asset.
• Progression towards financial certification is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for confidential accounting and reconciliations.
• Prepare specialized financial and statistical reports.
• Coordinate departmental operational and capital variance reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Technical skills

Education

Post-secondary education in Accounting

Business Administration or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer you will be responsible for confidential accounting, analytics, system maintenance and processing related to the corporate and affiliate general ledgers and subsystem interfaces. You play a major role in internal control by the timely completion of complex bank and other account reconciliation and analysis. You will also be responsible for coordinating departmental level operational and capital variance reports, preparing cash flow projections, resolving technical or processing computer errors, as well as annual Charity returns and monthly HST returns to the Canada Revenue Agency. The successful applicant will also prepare any required journal entries required as a result of various analysis and reconciliations completed. You will also prepare specialized and ad hoc financial and statistical reports as requested by Management and respond to inquiries from staff and other partners in an approachable and friendly manner. With speed, accuracy, attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills and a focus on the overall objectives you meet deadlines with minimal supervision and are constantly striving to improve financial systems and processes. Your progression towards financial certification is complemented with extensive current relevant experience and advanced technical skills.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum post-secondary education in Accounting, Business-Administration or related discipline is required.
• Minimum 2-3 years of clerical and accounting experience as well as experience with computerized accounting systems is an asset.
• Excellent organizational skills for task completion and prioritization with minimal supervision.
• Strong technical skills, proven speed and accuracy in Microsoft Office, keyboarding, data entry, calculation and functions.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Dental care, vision care, extended health care
• Pension
• Employee & Family Assistance Program

SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:

Madison Boudreau, Interim COO

Nipigon District Memorial Hospital, Box 37, 125 Hogan Road Nipigon, ON P0T 2J0

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