Jr. Accountant, Corporate Reporting

Aecon Group Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure development company is seeking a Junior Accountant to support the Corporate Reporting team. Responsibilities include month-end close processes, financial reporting, and compliance with IFRS. Ideal for new graduates with a degree in Accounting. Join a diverse team committed to safety and inclusion.

Benefits

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training

Leadership Programs

Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• New university graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Working knowledge of IFRS including technical accounting and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end close process and preparation of journal entries.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and schedules.
• Liaise with business sector finance teams and assist with audits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Business Objects

Job description

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Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, You Can Count On

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
  
  
  

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!

At Aecon We

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
  
  
  

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What is the Opportunity?

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Junior Accountant will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting functions and strategic initiatives for the Corporate Reporting team.

What You Will Do Here

• Assist with month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries, cost allocations, and accruals.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and schedules.
• Assist with monthly and quarterly reporting and variance analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statement notes in compliance with IFRS.
• Liaise with business sector finance teams and other Corporate departments.
• Assist with the interim and year-end external audit requirements.
• Build and maintain Business Objects reports used for monthly and quarterly reporting.
• Support continuous process improvement efforts and work on special projects and initiatives as required.
• Adherence to internal controls and related policies and operating procedures.
  
  
  

What You Bring To The Team

• Undergraduate Degree in Accounting, Business, or equivalent and working towards a professional accounting designation.
• New university graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines relating to financial reporting deadlines.
• Working knowledge of IFRS including technical accounting and reporting requirements.
• Accounting / co-op work experience is an asset.
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, Word, etc.)
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate information clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
• SAP or Business Objects experience is an asset.
• Proficiency in using accounting software, financial management tools and spreadsheets is an asset.
  
  
  

Aecon fosters diversity , inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Construction

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