General Accountant

Job title: General Accountant

Company: Systra

Job description: :SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com. Context:AccountantFull time/Perm Position based in Montreal, QC Missions/Main Duties:Your challenges with us, as an accountant!Responsible for the entire monthly and annual accounting closing process in the ERP system
Produce financial statements, monthly, quarterly and annual reports and all financial information for management, shareholders, tax authorities and financial institutions
Manage the company’s accounts and record accounting transactions
Responsible for tracking fixed assets in the ERP system
Responsible for project accounting and monthly recognition of project income, monitoring and analysis of outstanding amounts, etc.
Follow-up with project finance managers for month-end project analyses
Maintain in the ERP system the exchange rates, accounting accounts and other rules to be modified as required
Ensure that internal control procedures are followed and updated
Monitor and update internal control procedures
Produce sales tax returns (GST, HST and QST)
Monitor and control the accounting operations of foreign branches
Assist the Finance Director with internal and external auditsProfile/Skills:Education: University studies in accounting and CPA designationYears of experience: You have 5 years’ experience in accounting: 2 years auditing in an accounting firm + 3 years in a company or 5 years auditing.Technical skills :Good knowledge of Canadian taxation
Excellent command of the Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Fluency in French and English
Experience in transportation or professional services an asset
Experience in project accounting, an assetPersonal qualities :Ability to work as part of a team in a multidisciplinary environment
Ability to organise and plan work
Good relations with various partners :SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

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Location: Montreal, QC

Job date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 22:28:18 GMT

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