Logistics Accountant

IKO North America; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

Short-term Disability

RRSP Match

Paid Vacation

Floating Days

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Engagement Events

Awards and Recognition

Service Awards

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Mississauga is seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Accountant to maintain accurate financial records, prepare statements, and conduct financial analysis. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and strong Excel skills. They will play a crucial role in optimizing financial performance and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position offers competitive compensation between CAD 28.00 to CAD 32.00 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Strong understanding of accounting rules and principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite, especially advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and comprehensive financial records in compliance with accounting principles.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.
• Perform regular account reconciliations on financial transactions.
• Support the budgeting process and assist with tax preparations.

Skills

Strong understanding of accounting rules and principles

Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, advanced Excel skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Analytical skills for problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Job description

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Accountant to join our team. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing statements, conducting financial analysis, and supporting various financial operations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing financial performance and ensuring compliance with industry standards while engaging with external clients to present financial information and resolve challenges.

• Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• RRSP Match
• Paid Vacation
• Floating Days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Engagement Events
• Awards and Recognition
• Service Awards

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and comprehensive financial records in compliance with accounting principles and company policies.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Perform regular account reconciliations on assets, liabilities, and other financial transactions.
• Support the budgeting process by analyzing financial information to aid in forecasting.
• Assist with tax preparations and filings, ensuring compliance with provincial and federal regulations.
• Provide support during internal and external audits, preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Collaborate with HSS Finance and Logistics management in the implementation of a new ERP system.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of accounting rules and principles; proficiency in Microsoft Suite, with advanced Excel skills and the ability to manage data effectively.
• Interpersonal Skills: Proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently while fostering collaboration within the organization.
• Analytical Skills: Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities; resourceful, well-organized, and team-oriented.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present financial information effectively and engage with external clients to solve problems. Interactions with external clients for presentations and problem-solving.

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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada CA$28.00-CA$32.00 2 weeks ago