General Accountant

Kelly's customer, a long-standing Canadian Business that continues to grow, who is located in Putnam, ON, is looking for a permanent General Accountant to be the key advisor and partner to the business. Provide financial and non-financial information to help the business make informed decisions and safeguard the business through strong compliance programs and internal controls. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial Reporting and Analysis

• Prepare of month-end and year end journal entries
• Assist Senior Accountant in the preparation of financial statements for assigned Business Units
• Update month-end working papers and supporting schedules.
• Complete assigned accounting reconciliations
• Prepare data required for monthly financial statement consolidation.
• Ad hoc analysis as requested by other members of financial operations team and business units.
• Prepare reports necessary to comply with provincial laws and federal regulations.
• Prepare working papers required for annual external and tax audits.
• Support the preparation of annual budgets.
• Participate in project-based work identified by the finance operations team.
• Identify financial reporting issues and support the execution of solutions for the Vice President of Financial Operations

Business Operations Reporting and Analysis

• Identify areas for improving processes and suggest alternative solutions.
• Maintain accounting procedures manual with the most current documentation of changes.
• Assist in constant re-evaluation and implementation of internal controls including financial policies, procedures and the safeguarding of assets.

Service/Support

• Demonstrate a high degree of service to all business units.
• Provide support to other members of shared services as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• University Degree in Business/Accounting or Accounting Diploma or 1-5 years related work experience.
• Strong knowledge of Accounting Systems
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to identify and solve problems.
• Highly organized and able to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Forward-thinking attitude
• Thrives in an ever-changing environment.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to present financial information in a concise and easily comprehensible manner.

PERKS:

• Be part of a dynamic Canadian organization that continues to grow.
• 65k annual salary plus benefits,
• Work Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm.
• Great opportunity for personal and professional growth.

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