The Financial Accountant is responsible for monthly accounting close processes, preparing journal entries and preparing analytical analysis as required
Job Summary
The Financial Accountant is responsible for monthly accounting close processes, preparing journal entries and preparing analytical analysis as required.
This position reports to the Accounting Manager, Canadian Operations.
Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!
Matching Summary
The Financial Accountant is responsible for monthly accounting close processes, preparing journal entries and preparing analytical analysis as required.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Monthly accounting close processes
Prepare journal entries
Monthly account reconciliations
GAAP and IFRS guidelines
Record intercompany transactions
Prepare monthly reporting package(s)
Nice-to-have
Collaboratively work with various teams
Utilize problem-solving skills
Improvement initiatives for data collection
Pro-active spirit and good communication skills
Key Requirements
BA/BS degree in Accounting and/or finance
Canadian Professional Accountant designation preferred
Minimum 3 years of related experience
manufacturing industry and/or cost accounting background preferred
Excellent skills in MS Office Suite with advanced or Expert level skillset in Excel
Experience with Oracle; Hyperion systems desirable
Must be a self-starter and flexible with initiative to work independently
Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong attention to detail, problem solving and analytical skills
Exposure to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) reporting would be beneficial