senior accountant

St-Albert Cheese Coop; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food and beverage manufacturing sector is seeking a Senior Accountant. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, CA or CPA designation, and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing accounting systems, preparing financial statements, and supervising staff. This full-time position requires on-site work in St. Albert, with a focus on accuracy and compliance in all financial matters.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Free parking available

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience required.
• Chartered Accountants (CA) Designation and CPA needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Supervise staff and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Skills

Bilingual

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Chartered Accountants (CA) Designation

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

Tools

MS Office

MS Excel

MS Windows

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Overview

Languages

Bilingual

Education

• Bachelor's degree
  
  

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Manufacture
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Supervise staff
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Examine accounting records
• Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Oversee payroll administration
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Chartered Accountants (CA) Designation
• Charterered Professional Accountant (CPA)
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• MS Excel
• MS Windows
  
  

Area of specialization

• Accounting
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
  
  

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Travel expenses paid by employer
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
  
  

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Adaptability
• Due diligence
• Proactive
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available
• Travel insurance

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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