Staff Accountant

GFL Environmental

Vaughan, Canada
Journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
Intercompany transactions
Internal controls and accounting procedures
The successful candidate will provide direct support to the Accounting Manager in establishing an Accounting Center to help streamline the close process

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will provide direct support to the Accounting Manager in establishing an Accounting Center to help streamline the close process.
  • The Staff Accountant will play an integral role in the close process and will also be responsible for various reporting throughout the month.
  • The role will entail working closely with key site-level personnel and requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work within tight close deadlines.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will provide direct support to the Accounting Manager in establishing an Accounting Center to help streamline the close process.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Journal Entries and Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Intercompany transactions
  • Internal controls and accounting procedures
  • Monthly and quarterly reporting statements
  • Compile and upload KPIs
  • Advanced MS Excel skills

Nice-to-have

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Build rapport with key stakeholders
  • Desire to effect change
  • Background in waste industry

Key Requirements

  • 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience
  • CPA designation preferred
  • Valid work authorization required
  • ERP systems (Cognos/TM1) experience
  • Accounting systems (Workday) experience
  • Working knowledge of Google Workspace

Work Rights

Valid work authorization required

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