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Division Accountant – Woodbridge, ON
Do you want to work for one of the most successful and innovative companies in the world?
Are you looking for a Permanent Employment Opportunity with a Competitive Salary & Benefits Package?
Reporting to VP, the primary job function is to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.
Position Scope: The Division Accountant is responsible for performing highly specialized accounting work required to maintain the Division’s general ledger. Working under the direction of the Corporate Controller. Constant communication with all Division personnel and other Division Accountants.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Oversees the daily accounting activities required to maintain the division’s general ledger.
- Maintains organized set of detailed records and files to document financial transactions.
- Resolves complex accounting issues or assists other personnel in resolving financial issues.
- Reviews general ledger on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy of posting.
- Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
- Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
- Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
- Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
- Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
- Coordinates monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.
- Produces quarterly and annual financial statements and ad hoc financial reports.
- Makes and implements recommendations to improve accounting processes and procedures.
- Manage and maintain a safe operation as per all company standards and guidelines.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree with a major in Accounting.
- Accounting designation is an asset.
- 5 + years of experience in a manufacturing environment: financial statement preparation, budgeting, payroll, purchasing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable, or the equivalent.
- Strong mathematical skills.
- Excellent working knowledge of computerized accounting systems, SAP experience preferred.
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Software, Word and Excel.
- Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
- Accuracy and attention to detail while working under tight deadlines.
- Assertive, comfortable communicating with various types of individuals.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent team player.
- Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with corporate departments and key business partners.
- Ability to follow through and complete overlapping projects.
- Excellent organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
- Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills.
- High level of critical and logical thinking, analysis, and/or reasoning to identify underlying principles, reasons, or facts.
- Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures.
- Tact and discretion.
Reference ID: Division Accountant – TO – Feb 2022
Expected start date: 2022-03-01
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
All COVID PROTOCOLS ARE IN PLACE
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (required)
Experience:
- accounting in manufacturing environment: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
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