Staff Accountant - 13-Month Maternity (Hybrid/Remote)

Improving

Calgary

Hybrid

CAD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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Job summary

Improving in Calgary area is seeking an experienced accountant for a 13-month maternity coverage, with hybrid work in Calgary or fully remote within Western Canada. You will leverage solid accounting and US GAAP expertise to support multi-location month-end close and financial statements.

You will manage journal entries, reconciliations, AP payments, payroll processing, and collaborate with the finance team on ad hoc projects.

Qualifications

  • Canadian payroll processing experience.
  • Knowledge of full-cycle accounting processes.
  • Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
  • Experience with Workday is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts.
  • Work with the team to complete monthly close process and preparation of financial statements.
  • Use your US GAAP expertise to maintain accurate records of financial transactions.
  • Reconcile bank statements and perform balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Process AP payments in a timely manner and ensure correct coding.
  • Payroll processing.
  • Join in on ad hoc projects and duties as assigned by the finance team.
  • Day to day accounting activities for multiple locations.
  • Banking and payment processing.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • Timesheet reconciliations and follow-ups.
  • Month end journals and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

US GAAP expertise
Full-cycle accounting
Deadline driven
Reliability

Tools

Excel
Accounting software
Workday

Job description

Improving in Calgary area is seeking an experienced accountant for a 13-month maternity coverage, with hybrid work in Calgary or fully remote within Western Canada. You will leverage solid accounting and US GAAP expertise to support multi-location month-end close and financial statements.

You will manage journal entries, reconciliations, AP payments, payroll processing, and collaborate with the finance team on ad hoc projects.

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