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Senior Accountant (4 Month Contract)

Vaco by Highspring

Ontario

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Director of Recruitment Services in Finance and Accounting. This role involves full cycle accounting duties, including financial statement preparation and reconciliations, with a focus on continuous process improvement. Candidates should have a CPA designation and extensive experience in corporate accounting, particularly in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant corporate accounting experience.
  • Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

  • Full cycle month end closing duties including preparation of financial statements.
  • Variance analysis and P&L Analysis.
  • Support the quarterly reviews and year end audit.

Skills

US GAAP
IFRS
Excel
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Interpersonal skills

Education

University Degree with CPA designation

Tools

JDE
SAP

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Director, Recruitment Services- Finance and Accounting

About the Opportunity

  • Full cycle month end closing duties including preparation of financial statements for Plant.
  • Full cycle booking of journal entries and preparing various reconciliations.
  • Working with Plant Operations team and developing budgets/forecasts.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Producing complete financial statement packages with supporting analysis
  • Perform and analyze F/X revaluations
  • Perform global intercompany reconciliations
  • Liaise with Business unit(s) within the plans and provide assistance on any ad-hoc projects.
  • Variance analysis and P&L Analysis
  • Continuous improvement to internal processes enhancing the control environment
  • Support the quarterly reviews and year end audit
  • Provide ad-hoc support for corporate projects and initiatives

About You

  • University Degree with CPA designation.
  • 5+ years of relevant corporate accounting experience.
  • Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS
  • Strong computer literacy with advanced level Excel skill (pivots, v-lookups, and advanced formulas) are required
  • Knowledge of and experience with JDE and/or SAP is a strong asset.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and act with a strong sense of urgency
  • Strong self-initiative to operate independently
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Creative problem-solving skills and motivation to improve processes
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

How to Apply

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Accounting/Auditing
  • Industries
    Manufacturing

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