We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Accountant in Brantford, Ontario. This role is in the accounting industry and will involve tasks such as processing financial transactions, maintaining appropriate financial controls, and providing financial information and analysis to management.
Responsibilities:
• Ensure the effectiveness of financial transactions processing and reporting systems
• Maintain and manage appropriate financial controls within the organization
• Provide financial information and analysis to management, focusing on operational costs
• Coordinate and prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and other financial presentations as required
• Contribute to costing processes, supporting the financial aspects of the organization
• Perform month-end activities including financial statement preparation, account reconciliation, and ad hoc financial and operating analyses
• Prepare and adjust month-end journal entries as necessary
• Assist in maintaining a clean general ledger
• Support the implementation of adequate internal controls throughout the organization
• Assist with ad-hoc requests for information from various parties
- • Provide backup support for the Manager and Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable team when required.
Qualifications
• Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field
• A minimum of three years of experience in an Accounting role
• Proficiency in using the Concur expense management system
• Demonstrated understanding and application of Accounting Functions
• Experience in Accrual Accounting
• Familiarity with Auditing principles and procedures
• Ability to handle Month End Close processes with accuracy and efficiency
• Experience in executing Year End Closings
• Proficiency in managing the General Ledger
• Ability to prepare and adjust Journal Entries as required
• Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills