Accountant

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Job Description

Looking to advance your career in accounting? If you have your CPA designation (a requirement) and can commute to Hamilton, ON on a daily basis, this is the accounting opportunity to apply to!

A well-established engineering and construction services company, with operations in Canada and the U.S., has an opening for an Intermediate Accountant. Welcoming, respectful workplace, and great benefits, in addition to an opportunity to enhance your accounting experience.

• Salary depending on experience: $75K to $85K
• RSP matching
• 3 weeks' vacation

Key Responsibilities:

• Accounts Management: Oversee the full cycle of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll processing functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• General Accounting: Perform a variety of general accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of ledger accounts to ensure financial data integrity.
• Account Reconciliation: Reconcile all balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Prepare and review weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports and journal entries as necessary.
• Intercompany Transactions: Maintain and reconcile monthly intercompany transactions, ensuring proper recording and resolution of discrepancies.
• Sales Tax Compliance: Oversee sales tax filings and ensure compliance with regulations in all applicable jurisdictions.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest software developments and accounting best practices to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of accounting processes.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Certification: CPA designation is required.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Preference for candidates with experience in the engineering or construction industry or a related field.
• Intercompany Accounting: Experience in handling high volume intercompany accounting transactions is preferred.
• Accounting Knowledge: Solid understanding of general accounting principles.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and experience with SAGE and ADP.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively in a team setting.
• Time Management: Proven ability to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects concurrently.

Apply now to begin discussing your career goals with ABL Direct. Your application will generate a profile in our system and you will receive a reach out from our virtual recruiter to better understand your career goals. If you have the relevant experience that we need for the job, you will be contacted to discuss your application further. Alternatively, you can send your resume to direct@ablcareers.com and reference job ID #24991.

Company Description:
Here at ABL we work with several clients and offer a wide variety of full-time ongoing job opportunities in several locations in Ontario, BC, MB, Alberta, and Quebec! We have new positions occurring all the time! In addition to our diverse client base, we also offer permanent, full-time positions.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance