Are you a seasoned accounting professional looking to excel and thrive in a dynamic environment? Are you looking to join a growing team and work for a company that has high employee retention, great business acumen and a strong leadership team that really cares for their employees? At The Helm, on behalf of Flexxaire Inc. is looking for their new SENIOR ACCOUNTANT, if this sounds like you, check out the details below!
The Company
Flexxaire Inc. is a Canadian-owned progressive and innovative company focused on designing and manufacturing reversing fans for diesel engines. Based in Edmonton, Flexxaire serves a variety of heavy equipment industries throughout Canada and around the world.
We are passionate about growing great people and creating great products by building customer success with high-value solutions. Our team focuses on customers' best-in-class service and continuous improvement.
To keep embodying our companies’ core values, we look for people who care about their job, customers, colleagues, and community. People considering continuous learning and constant improvement an essential part of their careers. Strong ethics, team focus, and an unparallel level of trustworthiness complete the profile.
Reporting to the Controller, Flexxaire is currently recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join the capable and growing accounting team.
Job Description – Senior Accountant:
This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Accountant. You will ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial records while providing insights to support the decision-making process. Duties include but are not limited to providing support for the day-to-day operations of Flexxaire, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general accounting/reporting, and payroll.
· Provide support to the Controller with the preparation of month-end financial statements.
· Performing day to day full cycle accounting tasks.
· Maintain capital expenditure and depreciation schedules.
· Potential to process bi-weekly payroll in PayWorks.
· Assist the Controller with preparing various year-end working papers and documents for external accounting firm.
· Review and maintain schedules relating to SR&ED expenses.
· Prepare various month end entries and schedules.
· Generate semi-monthly accounts payable cheque/EFT runs.
· Prepare multicurrency invoices for approval and wire transfer.
· Perform month end reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies.
· Perform month end entries, bank reconciliations, and schedules for related company.
· Assist in budgeting initiatives and monitoring activity.
· Assist in development of performance measures that support the strategic direction of the company.
· Assist the accounting and administrative departments with holiday coverage, including accounts receivable and accounts payable.
· Perform other duties as required.
PLEASE NOTE: Remote work is not available for this position.
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Minimum requirements:
Will have a recognized Canadian Business/Accounting Degree or equivalent.
May be working toward their CPA designation.
May have a CPA or other Accounting Certification
Minimum 5 years working in full cycle accounting.
Enjoys multiple roles and excels in a positive work environment.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, Zoom, and other online platforms.
Highly organized and detail orientated and able to handle multiple priorities.
Likes to take initiative in problem solving.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of the team.
Takes ownership of job responsibilities.
The following experience is considered an asset:
Payroll experience
Sage 300/AccPac experience
Working with multi-currency transactions
Experience working in a manufacturing facility is a plus
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package including Life, AD&D, short term and long-term disability, extended health and dental care through Sun Life and critical illness through Allstate.
RRSP/DPSP plan through Manulife Financial
Competitive wages
Employee & Family Assistance program
On-site parking
Opportunities for professional development funding
Closed between Christmas and New Year general holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 6 years (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
Location:
- Edmonton, AB T5S 1C3 (required)
Work Location: In person