Staff Accountant

Charger Logistics Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in logistics is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to prepare financial statements, manage tax queries, and ensure compliance with current legislation. The company fosters a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers. If you have a passion for finance and are looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization, this position is perfect for you. Join a team that values innovation and individual contributions while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Healthcare Benefit Package

Career Growth

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with a focus on tax auditing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new software quickly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements and file HST/GST returns.
• Manage day-to-day accounting processes including invoice entry and bank reconciliation.

Skills

Tax Auditing

Microsoft Office Suite

QuickBooks

Sage 300

MS Excel

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA Candidate

Tools

QuickBooks

Sage 300

Job description

Charger Logistics Inc. is a world-class asset-based carrier with locations across North America. With over 20 years of experience providing the best logistics solutions, Charger Logistics has transformed into a world-class transport provider and continues to grow.

Charger Logistics invests time and support into its employees to provide them with the room to learn and grow their expertise and work their way up. We are an entrepreneurial-minded organization that welcomes and supports individual ideas and strategies. We are currently expanding and looking to add a motivated individual to our team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments.
• Filing HST/GST Returns and keeping up to date with current tax legislation.
• Responsible for attending tax queries and audits.
• Involved in day-to-day accounting processes (Invoice entry, bank reconciliation, month-end closing).
• Bookkeeping duties such as monthly accounting, GST/HST, payroll, etc.
• Analyze information and options by developing spreadsheet reports; verifying information.
• Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; reconciling accounts.
• Preparation and completion of financial statements and tax returns for compilation engagements.
• Assessing internal procedures to recommend improvements.
• Assisting with monthly or quarterly close processes.
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or Finance/ CPA Candidate.
• Minimum 2+ years of related job experience.
• Experience in Tax, tax auditing, and with online tax research tools, materials.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with the aptitude to learn new software quickly.
• Previous experience with QuickBooks and Sage 300 will be an asset.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, MS Outlook.
• Ability to process a large volume of invoices and payments while prioritizing competing tasks.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines with competing and shifting priorities.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Healthcare Benefit Package
• Career Growth

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Truck Transportation