INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTANT – CORPORATE REPORTING

Full-Time | Calgary, AB

The Role:

Location: Calgary

Hours: Full time

Reporting to: Manager of Corporate Accounting

On behalf of our client, a prominent family operating business, we are looking to fill their need for a Corporate Accountant.  The Corporate Accountant is responsible for the internal and external reporting of the company’s Canadian and US operations. The successful candidate will be a strong team player, detail oriented, flexible, adaptable and work well with little oversight. The Corporate Accountant will enjoy the opportunity to gain unique experience and apply their knowledge base in a small high performing team.

What’s In It For You:

• Hybrid working environment (ability to work from home 2-3 days a week);
• Annual vacation allotment;
• Participation in the company retirement savings plan;
• Participation in the company’s benefits package;
• Competitive annual salary; and,
• Onsite gym and amenities.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare monthly Financial Statement packages for various companies;
• Year-end Financial Statements and note disclosure for various companies;
• Assist in preparing quarterly the Board and Audit Committee packages, including Financial and MD&A summaries and charts;
• Prepare and review routine and non-routine journal entries for month-end processes;
• Prepare journal entries for acquisitions and real estate related transactions;
• Calculate, post, and reconcile monthly interest accruals, amortization of fees, principal, and interest payments on the company’s long-term debt;
• Calculation and completion of required reporting of the quarterly and annual bank covenants
• Complete bank and corporate account reconciliations; and,
• Support year-end audit process and audit requirements.

Management Accounting:

• Assist with the annual budget process; and,
• Summarize large amounts of data to analyze key performance indicators.

Qualifications and Preferred Skillset:

• In the CPA designation program with at least 2 years of relevant experience;
• A good understanding of ASPE and IFRS;
• Advanced Excel skill level;
• Strong knowledge of systems including ERP (Microsoft Dynamics, PeopleSoft, etc.);
• Successful back check process for both criminal and credit;
• Highly organized, detail oriented and adaptable;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Highly proficient with Word and Excel and an understanding of accounting systems;
• Ability to quickly and efficiently adapt to changing priorities and meet deadlines consistently;
• Strong team player;
• Ability to work independently with little oversight; and,
• Ability to adapt to new technology and the continuous improvement of processes.