Intermediate Accountant

Intermediate Accountant

A small Calgary public company with international customers and subsidiaries is looking for an intermediate accountant to work with their accounting team. Must be familiar with IFRS standards.

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Intermediate Accountant must be able to think outside the box and question everything to ensure month end is completed most efficiently.  This position will also assist with other projects as required and directed by the Chief Financial Officer.

Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer of the corporation, this role will require the following:

  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of two years' applicable experience and enrolment in the CPA program
  • Knowledge of QuickBooks Accounting and Microsoft Officer Suite including advanced Excel skills.
  • Responsible for month-end close process (i.e. posting and reporting of journal entries, reconcile accounts and maintain general ledgers as per the month end schedule).
  • Documents all processes, or improves current documentation, to facilitate the month-end close process and other accounting processes.
  • Collaborates with the Chief Financial Officer to drive process improvement to ensure overall efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting team and its systems and processes.
  • Working together with the Chief Financial Officer and third-party accounting firm to ensure complete and accurate quarterly and annual financial reporting.
  • Assist with the development of other departments’ systems and processes to the extent that they interface with Accounting information requirements.
  • Excellent organization skills with high attention to quality, detail, and accuracy.
  • Able to meet priorities with strict deadlines.
  • Backup Payroll and Administrative duties as required
  • An exceptional positive attitude and team player mentality
  • Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • This position would receive a competitive compensation package and benefits.

To be considered all applicants MUST submit a cover letter with their resume indicating the following:

    • Your hourly wage expectation
    • Your goals and interests

Email resumes to: rjbyychome@gmail.com