Senior Expense Accountant (15 months Fixed-Term Full-Time)

Kount; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kount is seeking a Senior Expense Accountant to manage accounting for expenditures and capital assets in compliance with US GAAP. The role involves oversight of transactions, preparing financial statements, and improving internal controls. Candidates should have 3-5 years of accounting experience and a university degree in Accounting, with strong Excel and ERP system skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ accounting experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with Oracle Financials or similar ERP.

Responsibilities

• Own the Company's accounting for expenditures.
• Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations.
• Assist in Treasury activities including cash management.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Large Data Handling

Education

University degree in Accounting

Tools

Oracle Financials

Job description

Synopsis of the role

As part of our dynamic Accounting Team , the Senior Expense Accountant will own the Company’s accounting for its expenditures, manage the capital asset and intercompany accounting processes.

What you’ll do

• Accounting for Equifax Canada’s expenditures including capital, in compliance with US accounting regulations and US GAAP standards.

• Provide oversight and support to the Accounting and Transaction Processing Teams - liaising AP, Fixed Assets, Payroll, Prepaid and General Ledger.

• Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations and period closing entries.

• Assist in Treasury activities including daily cash management, preparation of cash flows, issuing wires and stop payments.

• Prepare reports, including financial statements and financial analysis to support business initiatives including the review of business cases and associated capital expenditures.

• Assess and improve internal controls for the Company’s expenditure process.

• Support the FP&A team with actuals for forecasting,budgeting and analysis of variances.

• Provide occasional leadership for related projects and business initiatives.

What experience you need

• You will need to have 3-5 years’ accounting experience

• University degree in Accounting

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and large data handling skills

• Experience with Oracle Financials or similar ERP system

• Experience working in a large intercompany environment

What could set you apart

• Experience with Tableau, Hyperion HFM/ Essbase

• Qualified accountant or Pursuing (CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

• Experience working for a global Corporation

• Experience improving Accounting processes and procedures

• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines

• Willing to work occasional overtime if needed

Primary Location:

CAN-Toronto-5700 Yonge

Function:

Function - Accounting

Schedule:

Full time