management accountant

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Asset languages

• Spanish; Castilian

Work setting

• On-site customer service
• Various locations
• Outside Canada
• Willing to relocate
• Private company, corporation or industry
• Private sector

Tasks

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Arrange training for staff
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
• Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Examine accounting records
• Provide financial, business and tax advice

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Quick Books
• Data analysis software
• MS Excel
• MS Windows
• Xero

Security and safety

• Enhanced reliability security clearance
• Secret clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Willing to travel regularly
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Own tools / equipment

• Computer
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• Learning / training paid by employer