General Accountant

General Accountant

Operating in Port Hawkesbury for over 50 years, Atlantic Corporation Limited is a privately held organization comprised of numerous businesses across several industries.

As a family-owned business, the members of Atlantic Corporation Limited work together as a unit filled with passionate employees on the road, on the ground and in the office.

Join us today as we are currently hiring a General Accountant Office Support based in Port Hawkesbury, NS.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations that tie into the general ledger. This will include but is not limited to;
• Reconciling payroll accounts
• Tracking petty cash
• Tying in accounts receivable and accounts payable listings
• Agreeing long term debt schedules to accounts
• Balancing trial balances
• Additional reconciliations as required
• Aid in the monthly consolidation process
• Treasury duties as required, which will include but is not limited to;
• Preparing monthly bank reconciliations
• Preparing daily cash reports
• Prepare monthly inventory reporting. Additional duties relating to inventory include;
• Preparing monthly billing of major distributors in order to maximize supplier discounts
• Reconciling month end inventory reporting vs billing
• Provide information and analysis to operational groups as needed and requested
• Help with inquiries on budgeting and forecasting support
• Assist with various accounting projects and initiatives
• Provide assistance with inquiries from internal and external customers and vendors as needed
• Developing ad-hoc reports as requested
• Special projects and other responsibilities

Qualifications and Experience :

• 3-5 years of finance and accounting experience
• Degree or Diploma in a related field
• Accounting designation is considered an asset
• Excellent communication skills - Verbal and written
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal skills required
• High level of self-motivation and energy
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Experience with Great Plains is considered an asset
30+ days ago