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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking an organized and detailoriented Accountant I to be a key player in our dynamic Finance team based in our South Edmonton Corporate Head Office.
In this role you will support efficient financial reporting ensuring timely and accurate financial data. Youll play a key role in budgeting forecasting and consolidation processes while collaborating with the broader finance team to drive accuracy and support strategic decisionmaking.
What do we offer at Fountain Tire
At Fountain Tire were committed to supporting our Associates wellbeing and financial future. Our comprehensive benefits include health dental and vision care along with life insurance and short/long term disability programs. We also offer a competitive RRSP matching program helping you plan for a secure and successful retirement. Together these benefits reflect our core purpose: helping people get there safely sustainably and successfully.
- Competitive salary: $60000 $66000 per year based on experience
- A ShortTerm Incentive Program with a target incentive of 7 to recognize your contributions to the organization
- Policies and programs that support a balanced lifestyle and an easy commute to our office located close to the Calgary Trail and Southside Anthony Henday
- Discounts for you and your family on tires parts and services at all Fountain Tire locations
Key Responsibilities:
MonthEnd & Financial Close Management: Oversee monthend and quarterly close processes ensuring all tasks are completed variance analysis is performed and signoff documentation is prepared for financial statements.
Consolidation & Reporting: Record consolidating journal entries review supporting working papers and assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements and related packages.
Forecasting & Budgeting: Support the quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting processes including timeline management data population and ensuring accuracy in consolidated financial results.
Financial Analysis & Reporting: Prepare supporting schedules for management discussions and analysis ensuring financial results are accurate and meet reporting standards.
Project Management & Stakeholder Collaboration: Manage FTPrelated projects track milestones and communicate updates to project leads ensuring timely completion and reporting.
Process Improvement: Continuously assess and recommend improvements for accounting processes controls and the efficiency of the FTP team.
Safety & Compliance: Participate in safety initiatives and yearend tasks ensuring compliance with audit requirements and improving operational efficiency.
What does it take to get on track
- The successful candidate will possess a postsecondary diploma in Accounting (or equivalent) with 35 years of experience.
- Working knowledge of financial statement preparation and reporting.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook) and financial reporting software (FRX Target Anaplan TaxPrep).
- Enrolled in an Accounting designation (CPA) or working towards it.
- Demonstrated professionalism when handling financial information.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail to research and resolve issues.
- Initiative to identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
At Fountain Tire we offer a supportive and collaborative environment! If youre an aspiring accountant eager to grow and make an impact apply today!
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