Staff Accountant - Financial Reporting

Coast; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment and capital management firm in Halifax is searching for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant specializing in Financial Reporting. The successful candidate will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting while collaborating with internal stakeholders. The firm offers a supportive environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and have 2+ years of financial reporting experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

RRSP matching

Qualifications

• 2+ years in financial reporting, preferably in corporate or public accounting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP standards.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements per GAAP standards.
• Assist in preparing consolidated financial statements for the company.
• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA certification or in progress

Tools

Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks

SAP

Job description

Job Description

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Company Overview :

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? One of our esteemed clients is seeking talented individuals to join their team! As an agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with leading companies, we're excited to present this opportunity.

MGMA Capital Holding Limited is a distinguished presence in investment and capital management, focusing on optimizing financial portfolios. It operates as a leading force in wealth management with precision and expertise.

At MGMA Capital Holding, we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, believing that varied experiences and backgrounds foster innovation.

Position Overview :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant specializing in Financial Reporting to join our team. The role involves ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting to support decision-making and compliance with regulations.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements per GAAP standards.
2. Assist in preparing consolidated financial statements for MGMA Capital Holding Limited and subsidiaries.
3. Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.
4. Collaborate with internal stakeholders for data accuracy.
5. Implement and maintain internal controls for safeguarding assets and compliance.
6. Support the year-end audit process with documentation.
7. Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis as needed.
8. Stay updated on accounting standards and regulations.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA certification or in progress.
• 2+ years in financial reporting, preferably in corporate or public accounting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills for stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Why Join Us :

• Opportunity to work with a prestigious parent company in investment and capital management.
• Diverse accounting responsibilities for professional growth.
• Supportive work environment with advancement opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and RRSP matching.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for contact will be reached.