Senior Accountant

Job title: Senior Accountant

Company: Robert Half

Job description: Job Description:Robert Half is looking to staff a Senior Accountant for a contractual role with one of our well-respected clients in the region of Waterloo Ontario!Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP
• Conduct month-end and year-end close processes
• Coordinate and assist with internal and external audits
• Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, and financial reports
• Monitor and report on key financial metrics and performance indicators
• Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local financial regulations
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior management
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures

Requirements:Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle)
• Advanced MS Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with financial audits and regulatory compliance

Expected salary: $35.48 – 38.89 per hour

Location: Waterloo, ON

Job date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 05:53:31 GMT

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