Intermediate Accountant

American Iron & Metal (AIM); Hamilton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in metal recycling as an Intermediate Accountant in Hamilton, Ontario. You'll play a key role in financial reporting and compliance while ensuring accurate accounting practices. Ideal candidates will have an Accounting Degree and solid experience in financial analysis and reconciliation, along with strong communication and Excel skills.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Vacation, benefits, and RRSP matching program

Annual tuition scholarship program up to $8,500

Dynamic and rewarding work environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in account reconciliations and analysis.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements and perform year-end closing tasks.
• Ensure compliance with tax obligations and handle audit requests.
• Provide regular financial analysis to identify trends and variances.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Self-Motivation

Multitasking

Excel Skills

Education

Accounting Degree

Job description

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

Job Description

The Intermediate Accountant will drive best practices in accounting, financial reporting and compliance. The successful candidate will provide a variety of accounting functions, including preparing monthly financial statements, analysis and assisting in financial audits.

What you're responsible for:

• Ensuring the accuracy of accounting records.
• Performing monthly and year-end closing tasks.
• Preparing and presenting monthly and annual financial statements.
• Providing regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances and opportunities for improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with tax obligations by preparing and submitting tax returns in accordance with applicable tax legislation.
• Collaborating with other departments to obtain necessary information and resolve accounting issues.
• Handling audit requests by collaborating with external auditors, providing the necessary documentation, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
• Assisting with special financial projects as required.
  
  

Qualifications

To Join our team:

• You have an Accounting Degree and 2+ years of relevant experience.
• You have experience in performing account reconciliations and analysis.
• You have strong communication skills both orally and written.
• You are self-Motivated with the ability to multitask.
• You have excellent Excel Skills.
• You have strong attention to detail
  
  

Additional Information

What we offer!

• A competitive annual salary, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program
• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents
• The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development
• A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!