Senior Accounting Clerk - Capital Assets and Lease Accounting and Reporting

Our client, a leader in the telecommunications industry, is seeking a Senior Accounting Clerk for a 1-year contract to support their Capital Assets and Lease Accounting team. This team oversees the accounting process for fixed assets and capital leases (IFRS16) for the organization and its subsidiaries. This position is ideal for professionals looking to deepen their experience in capital accounting processes within a dynamic and challenging environment. Located in Mississauga, this hybrid role requires onsite presence three days a week, per company policy.

Advantages

Dynamic Team Environment : Work alongside industry professionals in a collaborative and supportive setting.

Professional Development : Opportunity to gain hands-on experience with accounting processes, systems, and financial reporting standards.

Hybrid Work Model : Three days onsite, with two days of remote work.

Responsibilities

Manage capital projects, ensuring accurate cost recording and compliance with IFRS16.

Prepare monthly Fixed Asset and Debt continuity schedules, M forms, and annual Y forms.

Track and report balances for Assets Under Construction (AUC).

Perform month-end variance analysis for depreciation expenses and transfers.

Ensure compliance with accounting policies and perform balance sheet reconciliations.

Support internal and external audits and complete monthly control procedures.

Collaborate with business unit controllers on asset depreciation and balance management.

Provide reports and schedules required for annual statutory reporting, corporate tax returns, and GST / PST audits.

Oversee lease accounting processes in SAP REFX and manage updates to lease contracts.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or College Degree in Accounting or Finance.

Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data volumes.

Proficiency in SAP and BI tools is preferred.

Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex accounting issues for stakeholders.

Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently.

Familiarity with IFRS16 and capital asset reporting is an asset.

Summary

If you’re an accounting professional with a strong attention to detail, advanced Excel skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, this role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your expertise in capital and lease accounting. Apply today to be part of this telecommunications industry leader’s Capital Assets and Lease Accounting team!

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