Sr. Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Burlington, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance, and improving accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to the organization’s financial success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Analyze accounting processes to identify issues and provide actionable solutions.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports with precision.<br>• Develop and implement improved controls and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with management to ensure adherence to organizational and regulatory compliance standards.<br>• Conduct month-end close activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Manage general ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to streamline accounting processes and reporting.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate bank reconciliations to support effective cash flow management.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or financial management.<br>• Proficiency in account reconciliation, including balance sheet and bank reconciliations.<br>• Solid understanding of general ledger management and journal entry preparation.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Experience managing month-end close processes with attention to detail.<br>• Strong problem-solving abilities to identify and address accounting discrepancies.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills to collaborate effectively with teams.<br>• Knowledge of financial compliance standards and best practices.
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- Burlington, ON
- onsite
- Temporary
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40.00 - 45.00 CAD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Burlington, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance, and improving accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to the organization’s financial success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Analyze accounting processes to identify issues and provide actionable solutions.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports with precision.<br>• Develop and implement improved controls and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with management to ensure adherence to organizational and regulatory compliance standards.<br>• Conduct month-end close activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Manage general ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to streamline accounting processes and reporting.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate bank reconciliations to support effective cash flow management.
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