Financial Accountant

Government of Alberta
Edmonton
CAD 60,000 - 95,000
Job description

Our client is searching for a Financial Accountant to join their team. This role will be responsible for coordinating and maintaining various project budgets. A successful candidate will have strong customer service skills, including the ability to interact with everyone in a respectful manner.

Your success will be defined by your ability to:

  • Coordinate and maintain operating project budget, capital projects, and grant schedules
  • Prepare reporting for grants and intercompany transfers
  • Prepare GST returns and record journal entries
  • Reconcile monthly banks and balance sheet accounts
  • Maintain capital asset register and purchase order register and expense accruals for the year-end
  • Resolve any accounts receivable and accounts payable issues
  • Verify and upload monthly rent roll
  • Assist with preparation of quarterly lead sheets and year-end working papers and insurance claims
  • Assist with project management billings and payments and US bank reconciliation
  • Proactively identify and resolve any issues or reconciling items related to general ledger balance sheet accounts
  • Additional reporting and reconciliation duties as required

Your strengths include:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting is required
  • 5+ years of experience is required
  • Experience with using Yardi and Audit experience is an asset
  • Solid analytical and financial analysis skills
  • Computer literate with a demonstrated ability to adapt to new systems and processes
  • Ability to demonstrate responsible judgment in problem solving
  • Superior planning and organizational skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines and respond calmly to stressful situations
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.

If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please click the “Apply” button to send your resume directly to Eric Motuzas.

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