Senior Accountant - 14-month contract
Senior Accountant - 14-month contract
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Job Description
What Youll Do:
Reporting to the Accounting Manager youll actively support the business by representing Finance on corporate projects leading departmental initiatives ensuring a strong financial control environment driving efficiencies and supporting operational activities including monthend close.
The core parts of your role will be to:
Represent the Finance team on corporate projects and lead departmental initiatives in support of organizational goals.
Design implement and maintain internal controls over financial reporting by assessing and documenting risks and control procedures for balance sheet categories and conducting sample testing of controls to assess effectiveness.
Support periodend close by overseeing accuracy and completeness of the balance sheet.
Create and maintain documentation for Finance policies and procedures.
Proactively identify and implement opportunities for process improvements.
Support annual audit process.
Research tax issues as required.
Provide advice and support to team members to resolve accounting issues and questions.
Act as a backup resource for accounting reconciliations and accounts payable approvals.
Follow internal accounting controls to keep financial information confidential.
Perform other duties within competence as assigned.
Qualifications :
Lets Talk About You:
This is the unique blend of skills and experience we would love to see in an ideal candidate:
Completion of a recognized accounting designation program (i.e. CA CMA CPA or CGA).
A minimum of five years experience in the accounting field.
Advanced knowledge of accounting software (i.e. Microsoft Dynamics 365 general ledger accounts payable cash management etc.).
Superior time management and organizational skills as well as strong project management skills to manage competing priorities.
Intermediate knowledge of all aspects of financial and operational accounting including auditing tax and fund and intercompany accounting.
Knowledge of audit schedules and audit working paper preparation.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications.
The demonstrated ability to collect compare and analyze all information and figures with great attention to detail while using reason and logic to solve complex problems and concepts.
Exceptional communication skills and a demonstrated ability to deal effectively with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
The ability to communicate in French is considered an asset.
We also consider your potential. If you know you have what it takes to do the job but your experience doesnt exactly match the qualifications above we encourage you to apply and provide us with more details about why you think you would be a great fit.
Additional Information :
Some of the Perks We Offer:
We offer bestinclass pension and benefits total reward programs and comprehensive mental wellness supports to set you up for every success in and outside of work. Here are just some of the reasons youll love working here:
- Rewarding salary and bonuses that truly value your dedication
- Industryleading group benefits with 100% premium coverage (excluding LTD) that start on your first day
- Defined benefit pension plan for a financially confident retirement
- 100% coverage of approved continuing education and licensing fees (including RIBO courses in Ontario)
- Flexible workfromhome and hybrid options
- Unlock your potential with opportunities for advancement
Lets work together! If you are interested in this opportunity please apply online.
OTIP and its group of companies strive to create an accessible and inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Upon individual request we will endeavor to remove any barrier to the recruitment and selection processes and provide accommodations for persons with disabilities.
As a business we protect what matters most to our members. As an employer we value what matters most in our workplace. Together this includes fostering a diverse equitable and inclusive environment for all. We are committed to learning and evolving so we can continue to celebrate what makes us special. You are who you are and our differences are what make us unique.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
