Corporate Accountant

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Job title: Corporate Accountant

Company: Recruitment Partners

Job description: Corporate AccountantOur client is looking for a Corporate Accountant to join their team in Calgary. The successful candidate will work with the Director, Finance and be responsible in supporting accurate and timely internal financial reporting to managers/ executives. This is a key role within the company that will help with the smooth running of accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will have a keen sense of curiosity and an ability to research, analyze data and explain numbers.Your success will be defined by your ability to:

  • Work with partners and staff to ensure that customers are invoiced in a complete and timely manner, payable invoices are entered, timesheets are completed in a timely manner, payroll is completed, and the accuracy of general ledger is maintained.
  • Maintain accounting records and ensure financial control policies are adhered to.
  • Prepare monthly general and administrative journal entries and analysis.
  • Upload data to ADP Workforce to process and review bi-weekly payroll and ensure completeness/ accuracy of time entry; remit withholdings to CRA within deadlines.
  • Create and maintain monthly accounting tasks calendar; ensure that timelines are being adhered to and communicated to managers.
  • Complete balance sheet reconciliations at month end; advise and assist Director of Finance on potential complex accounting matters that need to be documented to ensure compliance with ASPE
  • Complete monthly GST and WCB returns.
  • Maintain capital asset subledgers; work with Director, Finance, operations and IT to ensure accuracy of and completeness of capital assets.
  • Assist with AR collection calls as needed.
  • Work with the Director, Finance to process and complete financial year-end accounting entries and preparation of year-end working papers for auditor.
  • Ensure compliance with all government and CRA reporting/filing requirements.
  • Build strong working relationships with operations, IT, internal and external stakeholders.
  • Develop/ update and report on a set of operational accounting KPI’s using the Nectari dashboard platform.
  • Uphold ethical standards and integrity in financial reporting and business practices.
  • Ad-hoc projects as required.

Your strengths include:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required; completion of CPA would be advantageous.
  • A minimum of 4 -7 years experience in management accounting and financial reporting.
  • Experience using OpenInvoice, Sage Intacct ERP, ADP Workforce, Nexonia
  • Knowledge of provincial payroll legislation and systems.
  • An understanding of personal income tax, EI, CPP and CRA rules an asset.
  • Expert to Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel; proficient in use of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Excellent professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills in order to build relationships with management team, internal stakeholders, and staff.
  • Self-starter, driven and motivated to work independently with little oversight; ability to develop and implement strategies, with the ability to problem solve and provide solutions. A solution focused approach.
  • Excellent professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy and excellent professional written and verbal communication skills

If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please click the “Apply” button to send your resume directly to Rylie Dobson.Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta’s best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more.Accounting & Finance – Engineering, Sales & Operations – Supply Chain – Human Resources – Office Support – TechnologyContact us today – Your Search Partner – www.recruitmentpartners.ca

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Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 02:52:33 GMT

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