Accountant

Looking to advance your career in accounting? If you have your CPA designation (a requirement) & can commute to Hamilton, ON on a daily basis, this the accounting opportunity to apply to!

A well established engineering and construction services company, with operations in Canada and the U.S. has an opening for an Intermediate Accountant.
Welcoming, respectful work place, and great benefits, in addition to an opportunity to enhance your accounting experience.

Salary depending on experience: $75K to $85K
RSP matching
3 weeks’ vacation

Key Responsibilities
– Oversee the full cycle of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll processing functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
– Perform a variety of general accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of ledger accounts to ensure financial data integrity.
– Reconcile all balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Prepare and review weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports and journal entries as necessary.
– Maintain and reconcile monthly intercompany transactions, ensuring proper recording and resolution of discrepancies.
– Oversee sales tax filings and ensure compliance with regulations in all applicable jurisdictions.
– Stay updated on the latest software developments and accounting best practices to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of accounting processes.

Qualifications
– Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
– CPA designation is required.
– Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Preference for candidates with experience in the engineering or construction industry or a related field.
– Experience in handling high volume intercompany accounting transactions is preferred.
– Solid understanding of general accounting principles.
– Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and experience with SAGE and ADP.
– Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively in a team setting.
– Proven ability to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects concurrently.

Apply now to begin discussing your career goals with ABL Direct. Your application will generate a profile in our system and you will receive a reach out from our virtual recruiter to better understand your career goals. If you have the relevant experience that we need for the job, you will be contacted to discuss your application further.

Alternatively, you can send your resume to direct@ablcareers.com and reference job ID #24991.