Senior accountant

Senior Accountant Employment Type Permanent Location MISSISSAUGA, Ontario Apply SHARE THIS JOB

Job Description: Are you looking to join a large, growing organization in a strong industry? Do you have a strong background in all areas of accounting and financial reporting? Our client in the west end is looking to hire a Senior Accountant to support preparation of financial statements, provide financial analysis to the senior leadership team and support the G&A and Project budget and forecast activities.

The Senior Accountant will play a key role in the year end audit and get involved in other projects as well. This is a hands on role that works under tight deadlines and participates in all areas of accounting and month-end. Special projects will also be assigned as required. Key responsibilities include:

Prepare and analyze monthly reconciliations for various general ledger accounts

Review and post monthly accounting and bank entries

Prepare financial statements and notes disclosure for financial statements and MDA for areas of responsibility

Prepare balance sheet analysis at financial statement level

Ensure consistency between various externally published documents such as financial statements, M, D&A, investor presentation, press release.

Manage the administration and communication of new products and ensure proper accounting treatment

Review and interpret debt documentation

Prepare preliminary debt related reports for the board

Manage the administration of covenant reporting

Prepare legal entity financial statements

Liaise with external auditors and internal audit team to provide the documents needed for review and audit

Liaise with operations finance and property managers to ensure proper understanding of results and transactions, while providing guidance over complex accounting items and other issues

Support the balance sheet and income statement audit and review processes

Support the effort to prepare annual budget for areas of responsibility

Support corporate accounting projects and business plan initiatives

Support financing, acquisition and divestiture activities

Prepare complex journal entries

Identify and implement financial and operational process improvements and streamline workflow

Other ad-hoc activities as assigned TMGMS

Job Requirements:

3+ years of experience in general accounting and financial reporting, including financial statements preparation

Knowledge of IFRS

Looking to pursue a career in accounting and financial reporting

Post-secondary degree in accounting, finance, or business administration Currently possesses or in the final stages of completion of the professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA) Experience with accounting software, specifically One Stream and Yardi (preferred) Apply