The Opportunity:

As the General Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing statements, and ensuring compliance with IFRS. You will also have the opportunity to analyze financial data and trends, provide insights, and collaborate with other departments to drive process improvements. This position offers a dynamic and supportive work environment and the chance to make a real impact in your role. Sound intriguing? Apply now!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Journal Entries & General Ledger: Accurately record monthly journal entries (prepaids, accruals, fixed assets, commissions) and perform analytical reviews of general ledger activity, ensuring proper coding and accuracy.
• Reconciliations: Prepare monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations, analyze variances, and resolve reconciling items to maintain accurate financial records.
• Fixed Assets: Manage the fixed asset subledger, including asset creation, depreciation calculations, and maintaining accurate fixed asset and intangible schedules.
• Financial Analysis & Reporting: Analyze financial data and trends, prepare monthly and ad hoc reports, and monitor actual performance against budgets, identifying and explaining variances.
• Compliance & Audit: Ensure compliance with income tax, sales tax, and payroll tax regulations; prepare and file returns on time; and collaborate with external auditors by providing documentation and explanations.
• Process Improvement & Collaboration: Recommend process improvements, support ad hoc projects, and build strong working relationships across the organization to add value and support decision-making.

What We Need From You:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role
• Intermediate level proficiency in Excel (working experience with pivot tables)
• Knowledge of IFRS is an asset
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is an asset
• CPA designation or in the process of obtaining one is preferred

If you are a driven and detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance and education, we want to hear from you!

Next Steps:

• We here at Clarity Recruitment would like to thank you for your application
• Only those chosen for a phone interview will be contacted via email and text to set up a phone interview

Clarity Recruitment and our client are firmly committed to fostering diversity within our community. Our clients welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of their staff, including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Please notify us if you require accommodation in the application process.

Clarity Recruitment helps start-ups and scale-ups build top-performing finance & accounting teams with a structured recruitment process and better results. Visit findingclarity.ca to learn more!

JOB ID #3443400