Accounting technician

Are you resourceful and a good team player? Are you passionate about accounting and want to join a collaborative team? Then this job is for you!

Founded in 1892, ROBIC is an internationally renowned firm of professionals with a wide range of skills, including lawyers, scientists and engineers specialized in intellectual property and business law.

We are looking for a dynamic and resourceful individual to join our dynamic accounting team . Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in processing accounts payable and performing various analyses related to the firm’s accounting.

He / she will also be responsible for proposing recommendations to ensure continuous improvement of accounts payable.

WHY JOIN THE ROBIC TEAM?

• To be part of a dynamic team;
• To choose a schedule that makes it easier for you to balance work, family and personal life, with the possibility of finishing at 12 : 30 every other Friday, year-round;
• To be able to work from home a few days a week;
• To have access to various benefits : group insurance, employer-sponsored pension plans, sick days, telemedicine, employee assistance program, years of service recognition program, etc;
• To have a concrete impact on local and international customers;
• To join the team of an employer who strongly believes in your professional development and opportunities for advancement;
• To be part of a team where your views and ideas are taken into account;
• To work in a bright new workspace, completely renovated and easily accessible by public transport, where coffee is free at all times;
• To socialize with your colleagues at our many social events;

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the recording of cash receipts and supplier invoices;
• Ensure the timely issue of cheques and preparation of wire transfers to ensure payment of suppliers according to applicable terms;
• Investigate invoice recording discrepancies in collaboration with stakeholders;
• Recommend and implement process improvement projects at accounts payable level;
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and related procedures;
• Collaborate with team members to achieve departmental objectives;
• Perform weekly bank reconciliation reports;
• Prepare and analyze various reports (if desired);
• Provide a highly professional customer service to internal customers;
• Fill in sporadically for vacancies or absences in the accounting team related to accounts payable and bank deposits;
• Perform any other related accounting tasks.

REQUIREMENTS

• Completion of a college diploma (DEC) in accounting;
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in a similar position;
• Good knowledge of the MS Office suite and excellent knowledge of Excel;
• Bilingualism (an asset);
• Proficiency in Simply Accounting (an asset).

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Team spirit;
• Self-reliance and resourcefulness;
• Ability to adapt and learn;
• Organizational skills;
• Ability to manage deadlines and priorities.

Our firm is a proud member of the LLD ( Legal Leaders for Diversity and Inclusion ) network. By being part of this network, we confirm our commitment to offering all our team members an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity and inclusion, and in which everyone feels welcome and can develop their full potential.

We believe and adhere to the principle of employment equity. As such, we encourage all qualified candidates who represent the diversity of our communities to apply.

We are proud to be Great Place to Work certified, thanks to our team members! This recognition illustrates our commitment to the well-being and satisfaction of our team.

At ROBIC, we believe that everyone plays an essential role in maintaining a positive, caring and inclusive corporate culture.

We aim to constantly reinvent ourselves and implement best practices to ensure that our team members are, quite simply, happy.

We warmly invite those who share our passion to join us and contribute to our continued success!

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