Great Lakes Copper is a copper tube mill producing a broad assortment of high-quality products, selling in both Canada and the States. We are based out of London, Ontario and have enjoyed servicing our clients for over 65 years. Great Lakes Copper Ltd. is the only fully integrated copper tube mill in Canada! Our products keep patients breathing. Our products keep water flowing. Our products keep homes and business warm and cool. Our products keep food fresh.
We have a team to be proud of; a collaborative and productive team of people who meet customer needs.
We have a solid track record and look forward to continued success.
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Position: Accountant
Purpose: Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, our Accountant manages the financial reporting requirements, budgeting and the associated record keeping. The accountant will also put their analytical and continuous improvement drive into action by identifying opportunities to enhance our processes to gain efficiencies and automate the same where feasible. This position will also assist with optimization and ERP migration, and provide support to other broad projects. During vacation, our Accountant will also provide Payroll processing, as back up.
We Provide:
- A great team environment – where people work collaboratively with one another.
- A top-notch Profit-Sharing Pension Plan – participation starts at 3 months!
- Competitive wages
- A comprehensive medical, dental and insurance package
(Available immediately! Company pays full premiums.)
- Family and Employee Assistance Program through a leading provider
- Educational Reimbursement Programs
- Social activities
- An opportunity to be part of a successful team, where people add value and are valued.
- The chance to continue to grow and develop further.
- Project involvement
Primary Responsibilities:
· Month-end closing activities, reconciliation and analysis of GL accounts.
· Quarterly balance sheet analysis.
· FX daily hedging.
· Plans and implements the preparation of the annual budget.
· Maintains MRO reporting, related analysis and adjustments.
· Assists with the physical verification of MRO, BOM, and Buy/Sell inventory, and prepares annual Std Cost Roll.
· Plays an integral role in identifying optimization solutions.
· Assisting with ERP migration.
· Assists with the annual metal inventory count.
· Maintains fixed asset ledger and related analysis and adjustments as well as performing physical verification of assets.
· Maintains capital project details and reporting.
· Prepares customer volume rebate calculations and analysis.
· Prepares and maintains the calculation of safety ‘injury rate’.
· Responsible for accounting and accounting-related administrative functions of the Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan (PSRP).
· Chairperson of PSRP Committee.
· Accountant provides back up support to the Payroll Administrator.
· Maintains group insurance employee benefits, analysis and journal entries.
· Completes and files HST returns.
· Custodian of petty cash.
· Maintains documented operating procedures and ensure SOX compliance.
· Implements or assists in the timely dispatch of the Company’s year-end internal and external audits, pension audits, income tax return, and other filing and reporting obligations.
· Models and adheres to safe work practices and policies.
· Contributes positively and collaboratively with the finance team and broader team of GLC employees as necessary.
· Performs other tasks as assigned.
You Bring:
● Accounting designation , or approaching readiness to complete final exams
● At least 4 years’ experience in an Accountant / IT role with at least 3 years of
progressive accounting and finance experience
● IT savvy, ideally with optimization experience
● Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment is ideal
● A demonstrated curiosity and thirst to bring about improvements
● Advanced level of Excel skills
● Experience working with a MRP system.
● Understanding of FX and metal hedging.
● Proven analytical ability and ability to learn quickly
● Demonstrated ability to identify improvements and support change, including
automation of functions
● Seasoned communication skills (Verbal, written and listening)
● A collaborative team-player mindset with a tactful and positive demeanor
● Ability to manage a heavy workload and meet deadlines
● Supervision experience is as asset but not required.
● Demonstrated adaptability, willingness to adjust priorities and discretion
● Payroll experience (preferred)
● Previous experience assisting with ERP migration .
Interested and qualified? We encourage you to apply by forwarding your resume to Accountant,recruitmen@glcopper.com. We appreciate all interest however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
As a general policy, Great Lakes Copper does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request during the interview process. To request accommodation during the recruitment process, please call Suzanne Jaekel at (519)455-0770, ext. 285.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you have at least 2 years of accounting experience?
Work Location: In person
