Job Description
Full-Time, flexible to mutually agreed upon hours, as required at peak times i.e. month-end, fiscal year-end etc.
Position Description:
Jacobson & Greiner Ltd. is currently hiring for the full-time position of Assistant Accounting Manager. The Assistant Accounting Manager will be responsible for assisting in preparation of monthly financial statements and assisting with day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping duties for a large multi-business unit.
Job duties:
- Assist with managing day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping duties including financial reporting, accounts receivable, accounts payable and account reconciliations.
- Assist with managing the month-end closing process, reviewing, and posting journal entries
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly financial statements and other reports
- Assist the accounting manager in cash management
- Ensure compliance with government regulations and filing of required GST and PST returns
- Assist with preparing year-end package for external accountants
- Ensure adequacy of and adherence to internal controls and accounting policies for the organization
- Collaborates with other accounting staff to provide support and enable department to meet overall goals/objectives.
Education & Experience:
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting and/or Business Administration;
- Minimum 3 years experience in an accounting role with direct experience in preparing monthly financial statements;
- CPA Designation or current pursuit of CPA designation is considered as asset;
- Experience working with retail stores and/or construction is an asset;
- Ability to work in a team setting and independently;
- Exceptional time management skills, working in a fast-paced environment;
- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate complex issues to senior management;
- Detail oriented;
- Experience working with Microsoft software platform;
- Experience with Sage 300 and retail accounting software will be an asset.
Compensation and benefits:
- Educational assistance
- Opportunities for advancement
If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to:
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of licensure, including a clear driving abstract, upon hire, depending on the nature of the position.
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