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General Accountant
<p>Are you an experienced accountant who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys being involved in both finance and HR processes? Our client is seeking a General Accountant to join their team. This role is perfect for someone eager to manage accounting functions, payroll processes, and HR-related tasks while contributing to a seamless month-end close process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>Full Cycle Accounting</p><p>·        Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely financial tracking.</p><p>·        Manage the month-end close process, including responsibilities for:</p><p>·        WSIB and GST/HST remittances.</p><p>·        Handle prepaids, accruals, and fixed asset schedules.</p><p>·        Prepare journal entries</p><p>·        Generate accurate financial reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll</p><p>·        Process weekly payroll (approximately 3-4 hours weekly) using ADP payroll systems.</p><p>·        Manage employee vacation tracking and ensure compliance with payroll regulations and policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Human Resources</p><p>·        Facilitate employee onboarding and offboarding processes to support a smooth transition for staff.</p><p>·        Administer and manage employee benefit programs, ensuring compliance and satisfaction.</p>
<p>Requirements:</p><p>·        Proven experience in accounting roles, including bank reconciliations, journal entries, and payroll processing.</p><p>·        Strong knowledge and experience with ADP payroll systems.</p><p>·        Familiarity with HR functions such as onboarding, offboarding, and employee benefits.</p><p>·        Expertise in month-end closing tasks, including remittances, accruals, and financial reporting.</p><p>·        Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel for tracking and reporting.</p><p>·        Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.</p><p>·        Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred.</p><p>·        Pursuit of CPA designation is preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>Preferred Skills:</p><p>·        Experience working with WSIB and knowledge of GST/HST remittances.</p><p>·        Demonstrated ability to manage and maintain fixed asset schedules.</p><p>·        Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating with various departments and interacting with employees regarding HR matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join Us?</p><p>·        Opportunity to combine accounting expertise with HR responsibilities for a diverse and impactful role.</p><p>·        Rewarding environment with flexibility to manage payroll scheduling on Monday mornings or Friday afternoons.</p><p>·        Work within a supportive company culture and contribute to driving organizational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking to grow your career and make a significant impact in the financial domain, apply today!</p><p><br></p>
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  • Brantford, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an experienced accountant who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys being involved in both finance and HR processes? Our client is seeking a General Accountant to join their team. This role is perfect for someone eager to manage accounting functions, payroll processes, and HR-related tasks while contributing to a seamless month-end close process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>Full Cycle Accounting</p><p>·        Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely financial tracking.</p><p>·        Manage the month-end close process, including responsibilities for:</p><p>·        WSIB and GST/HST remittances.</p><p>·        Handle prepaids, accruals, and fixed asset schedules.</p><p>·        Prepare journal entries</p><p>·        Generate accurate financial reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll</p><p>·        Process weekly payroll (approximately 3-4 hours weekly) using ADP payroll systems.</p><p>·        Manage employee vacation tracking and ensure compliance with payroll regulations and policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Human Resources</p><p>·        Facilitate employee onboarding and offboarding processes to support a smooth transition for staff.</p><p>·        Administer and manage employee benefit programs, ensuring compliance and satisfaction.</p>
  • 2025-10-06T17:59:39Z

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