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Accountant

Accountant

AppleOneBRAMPTON, ON
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$70,000.00 yearly
Job description

Our Brampton client, a stable family-owned company in the manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join the finance team. Reporting to the Controller, you'll play a key roll in the day-to-day financial activities and success of the organization including payroll administration for 200 hourly employees.

Location : Brampton, On (fully on-site)

Salary : $65-70,000 / yr

Hours : Monday-Friday 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm

Day to Day Responsibilities :

  • Prepare and maintain financial records including reconciling general ledger accounts.
  • Perform accounts receivable activities including account reconciliations and payment collection.
  • Process full-cycle hourly payroll including hours worked, overtime, bonuses, and deductions.
  • Calculate and process payroll adjustments, retroactive pay and terminations.
  • Prepare and submit remittances and other statutory filings.
  • Perform month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial data.
  • Prepare and submit government reports and other compliance-related documents.
  • Assist with external audits, budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports for Senior Management.
  • Maintain accurate electronic and physical records.
  • Stay up-to-date with accounting regulations and GAAP.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or a related discipline OR equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of professional accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting regulations.
  • Computer-proficient including accounting / payroll software and MS Excel.
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics / Business Central is a plus.
  • Superb attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent business communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Bondable.
  • PERKS :

  • Paid "personal time" entitlement of 40 hours per year.
  • Service award program
  • Group RRSP program with contribution matching up to 5% of regular annual earnings.
  • Extended health coverage including prescriptions, paramedical expenses, and emergency travel assistance.
  • Dental coverage including preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Employee & family assistance program.