financial accountant

Government of Canada - Central; Brampton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced accountant to join their team. This role involves planning, setting up, and administering accounting systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. You will prepare financial statements and audit findings, recommend improvements to management practices, and supervise a small team. The position is based on-site in a fast-paced environment, offering a range of benefits including health care plans and paid training opportunities. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for accounting, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Health care plan

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site recreation and activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in accounting or financial services.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer accounting systems and ensure compliance.
• Prepare financial statements and audit reports.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Reporting

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Accounting Software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Head office

Responsibilities Tasks

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
• Examine accounting records

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Accounting
• Accounting and financial services

Additional information Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone

Benefits Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities