For over 40 years, the companies of the Mansour Group have grown and evolved to meet the diverse needs of its customers in the mining and industrial industry. Mansour Canadian Rail, a subsidiary of Mansour Group, is currently seeking a motivated and dynamic individual to join our team as an Accountant. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, possesses excellent attention to detail, and is willing to take on a wide variety of tasks.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Quarter and year-end activities including preparing working papers, verifying account balances, and assisting with the preparation of the financial statements
Preparing, entering, posting, and recording journal entries including various quarterly and year-end accruals
Prepare detailed analyses, month end reconciliations, and record journal entries as required for general ledger accounts
Reconciling monthly bank statements
Preparation of fixed asset schedules and recording fixed asset additions to maintain fixed assets ledger
Preparing monthly HST remittances and bank loan compliance
Various administrative tasks such as invoicing, entering and coding payables, filing, billing, and doing payroll (oversee role)
Leading a system implementation as well as assisting in maintaining the accounting system Documenting and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Assisting staff with system and accounting related questions
Perform other related duties as required

Key Accountabilities:

Prepare and analyze reports, including budget preparation, for the CFO and Divisional Managers
Perform variance analyses and drive corrective actions
Be proactive in operational and profitability improvement opportunities
Ensure quality of all financial reporting

Key Competencies:

Ability to understand business operations and demonstrate value through the organization
Strong multi-tasking and prioritizing abilities to meet deadlines and fluctuating work demands
Detail oriented and display a high degree of accuracy
Flexible and able to make independent decisions quickly
Ability to anticipate problems and proactively resolve situations before they become larger scale issues
Adaptable management skills

Requirements & Qualifications:

Great Plains (Microsoft GP) experience is an asset
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel Skills
Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning software is considered an asset
Knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises
Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise good judgment, and use discretion in dealing with confidential information
Ability to develop, recommend, and implement new accounting business processes and internal controls
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills Acceptable attendance and former employment history

Funding for this opportunity may be provided by the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation, through the Workforce Development Program.

Eligibility requirements of the program can be found here: https://nohfc.ca/en/pages/programs/people-talent-program/workforce-developmentstream

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
On-site parking
RRSP match
Vision care

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Education:

Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

Accounting: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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