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Junior Accountant [12 Month Contract]-CAN-BC-Vancouver

Westport Fuel Systems Inc
Vancouver, BC, CAN
$57K-$60K a year
Temporary

Overview

The Junior Accountant will support the Finance team with month-end close processes, including journal entries, preparing monthly management analysis, reconciliations, expense reports, and updating schedules and lead sheets.

Position Responsibilities :

  • Reconcile all the bank accounts with the general ledger on a weekly basis
  • Prepare journal entries for both day-to-day and month-end banking transactions which can be complex as they involve multiple foreign currencies and intercompany transactions.
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with the various key individuals at our financial institutions.
  • Prepare weekly consolidated cash balance summary reports
  • Process employee expense reports and prepare related accruals at month-end
  • Process the Company’s corporate credit cards and prepare related accruals at month-end
  • Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable as needed
  • Assist in external audit requirements
  • Other ad-hoc projects

Health & Safety Responsibilities :

  • Promote Westport’s H&S culture following all Environmental, and H&S procedures and understanding your obligations and responsibilities
  • Report unsafe conditions, behaviors and all accidents
  • Co-operate with JHSC (Joint Health & Safety Committee) and Safety representative

Position Requirements :

  • 1-2 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Possess strong accounting knowledge, a solid understanding of intercompany transactions and experience working with multiple currencies and foreign exchange translation
  • Extensive working knowledge of Excel, ability to build quick proficiency in JD Edwards
  • Detail oriented and a team player
  • Proven track record of meeting / exceeding deadlines with quality work
  • Positive attitude, self-motivation, organizational and analytical skills and desire to learn

Salary Range

This role offers a competitive compensation and benefits program including a salary within our hiring range of $57,000 to $60,000.

Range is dependent on numerous factors including skills and experience.

30+ days ago
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