Intermediate Accountant

Job title: Intermediate Accountant

Company: The Headhunters

Job description: We’re looking for an in-office Intermediate Accountant for a downtown based Edmonton client in the non for-profit sector.Our client is a well-established and evolving organization committed to their team and clients. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is passionate about delivering meaningful contributions through their work. The Intermediate Accountant plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing full-cycle accounting, and supporting financial reporting and analysis. This position ensures compliance, supports budgeting and forecasting, and contributes to audit preparation and process improvements.Intermediate Accountant responsibilities:

• Process vendor payments, manage cash applications, and reconcile accounts.
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and financial adjustments.
• Conduct monthly financial analyses and assist with reporting for leadership.
• Support grant reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Assist with year-end audit preparation and compliance requirements.
• Oversee accounts payable, receivable, and expense reimbursements.
• Manage credit card reconciliations and ensure proper expense documentation.
• Identify opportunities for efficiency, automation, and financial process improvements.
• Support financial projects and perform additional accounting duties as needed.

The successful candidate has:

• An accounting diploma or degree.
• Minimum of 3+ years of full cycle accounting Canadian experience is a must.
• Experience in a non-for-profit organization with an understanding of restricted and non-restricted funding.
• Experience in a public accounting firm and non for profit are ideal.
• Strong critical thinking skills, able to trouble shoot and experienced with full cycle accounting is a must.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment where a sense of urgency is required.
• Must be able to wear many hats and shift gears quickly as priorities change.
• Strong tech skills, experience with software conversion and QuickBooks is preferred.
• Power User Excel abilities is a must.
• Strong communication skills, a positive attitude and a high attention to detail.
• Able to work in an office in downtown Edmonton.

Compensation and benefits:

• The discussed salary range is $75,000 – $85,000 depending on experience.
• Candidates with additional experience and higher compensation expectations may also be considered.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• 3 weeks vacation.
• Additional perks and benefits.

Only candidates already eligible to work in Canada will be reviewed. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Expected salary: $75000 – 85000 per year

Location: Edmonton, AB

Job date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:50:32 GMT

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