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Job title: Senior Accountant
Company: Michels Corporation
Job description: Senior Accountant
Finance
Full-Time
Nisku, ABWork with people who treat you like friends.Imagine an office where everyone is watching out for you because they know you’re watching out for them. Our company sees construction as a team sport, so we care about each other as a team. That level of caring filters through investments in local community groups and charities because we also care about the communities we work in.Michels Canada empowers your personal and professional growth, equipping you with the tools and support needed to create impactful solutions that shape a better future for others.About us:
Michels Canada is a nationally recognized general contractor in energy, infrastructure and power construction based in Nisku, Alberta, with offices in British Columbia and Ontario. We are part of the Michels Family of Companies.The Michels Family of Companies is a privately owned global construction company with operations across North America, Australia, Singapore, and Germany. It is headquartered in Brownsville, Wisconsin, USA.The Senior Accountant will play a vital role in supporting the Financial Controller with financial management, including maintaining financial records, processing transactions and financial reporting. This position is based in our head office located in Nisku, Alberta.Responsibilities:1. Maintain and promote a strong safety culture for all employees, vendors, and customers and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
2. Assist in the preparation of month end financial statements by working closely with the operations and corporate services teams.
3. Assist management in the preparation of the weekly cash forecast by working with project teams and corporate services teams.
4. Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations for various bank accounts in multiple currencies.
5. Process GST/HST and other tax remittances and payments in a timely fashion.
6. Applying relevant accounting standards in the maintenance of the fixed asset schedule including additions, disposals, and depreciation.
7. Manage day to day cash management requirements, which include investment activities, foreign exchange transactions.
8. Assist with the preparation of intercompany reconciliations with parent company. Which includes settling payments and the calculation of withholding taxes.
9. Assist with maintenance of accounting systems and software.
10. Provide guidance and support to junior team members.
11. Participate in month end close, including the preparation of month end entries.
12. Assist with the external interim and annual audit.
13. Other duties as assignedRequirements:
- Post Secondary degree in accounting. CPA designation or near completion.
- 5 years of accounting experience, with financial reporting experience.
- Strong understanding of financial controls
- Proficiency with financial software and ERP systems. Experience working with Viewpoint is an asset, but not required.
Languages
- Must be able to communicate verbally and through written language (by hand and digitally) in English.
BENEFITSWe offer competitive total compensation, meaningful and challenging work, and an engaging and collaborative environment. For more information on our company, please visit our website at .We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. For other opportunities at Michels Canada, join us atIt is our commitment to create a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless their race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance and /or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruitment process, please send us an email to:No recruitment agencies, please!**Please be aware! **
It has come to Michels Canada attention that job seekers have received false employment offers from individuals or organizations posing as Michels Canada. Please keep in mind these important tips:
- Michels Canada does not require payment from anyone seeking employment at any time during the recruitment and/or selection process.
- All recruitment email correspondence comes from email addresses displaying the correct spelling of our company name: @michelscanada.com
- Formal offers of employment are only made once the recruitment and selection process are complete. Personal and banking information is NOT collected until you have been personally onboarded by our HR team.
- We do not extend any formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through text messaging, social media, job posting websites or social chat platforms.
We take this matter seriously and are continuously working with the appropriate authorities. Please remain aware of this matter, report any suspicious outreach to your local authorities, and email any concerns to .
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Location: Nisku, AB
Job date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 08:16:13 GMT
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