Analyst, Accounts Payable

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit including GO Expansion Light Rail Transit routes and major expansions to Torontos subway system to get people where they need to go better faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx equity diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion thinking forward and playing as a team.

Our Accounting Office is looking for an Analyst Accounts Payable to develop implement and monitor Key Performance indicators; to provide input into accounts payable policies and procedures ensuring compliance with those policies and procedures; and to support the Accounts Payable systems.

What will I be doing

Under general supervision expressed in terms of objectives priorities and deadlines supports the delivery of the corporate Accounts Payable activities in a timely manner to meet corporate KPIs.
Ensures overall compliance with Metrolinx procedures policies legislation/regulations collective agreements etc. defers to management to address any issues of non-compliance for guidance and direction.
Participates in the evaluation and testing of AP system technology products and makes recommendations; develops and test all AP system changes and related system interfaces.
Monitor the invoice hold exception process and ensures timely resolution.
Monitors the Corporate KPIs and AP teams performances and escalates to Assistant Manager any issues for process improvements. Reports on day-to-day transaction processing as it relates to and is tied to production KPIs.
Ensures payment runs audits and validations are complete.
Prepares and updates documentation on AP procedures and processes as required to document processes and SOPs.
Supports business units and the vendor community to resolve problems and exchange information.
Provides input into accounts payable policies and processes to ensure that adequate AP systems procedures and controls are in place.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need

Completion of a post-secondary school diploma in Accounting or a related discipline or a combination of education training and experience deemed equivalent.
Demonstrated experience as an Accounts Payable supervisor ideally within a unionized environment.
Possession of a professional accounting designation such as Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) would be an asset.
Principles and practices of the accounts payable function and related activities.
Ability to handle responsibilities independently with minimal supervision while working as a team player.
Proficient in MS Office (Outlook Excel Word etc.) with particular proficiency in Excel.
Experience with a large ERP system is a must. Oracle experience is an asset.
Problem solving and communication skills oral/written communication skills to complete transactions recommend and implement process initiatives and maintain accounts payable records.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments.
Ability to work under pressure and tight timelines in a fast-paced environment.

Dont Meet Every Requirement

If youre excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesnt quite align with every qualification of this posting we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities including those who identify as Indigenous Black racialized women people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities expressions and sexual orientations.

Accommodation:

We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: or email .

Application Process:

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

Should it be determined that any background information provided is misleading inaccurate or incorrect Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.

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Description Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit including GO Expansion Light Rail Transit routes and major expansions to T...