<p>Our client is looking for an <strong>Accountant</strong> to join a utilities and infrastructure organization in Calgary, Alberta on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong transactional accounting experience who can support month-end, forecasting, financial analysis, and process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including transactional processing, invoice support, and reconciliations.</li><li>Complete month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reviews, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Support monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and communication of financial results.</li><li>Prepare and maintain cash flow forecasts to support financial planning.</li><li>Support fixed asset accounting, including additions and asset schedules.</li><li>Monitor G&amp;A expenses, spending trends, and overhead reporting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve manual processes through technology and automation.</li><li>Use Sage 50 and advanced Excel to analyze financial data and support reporting.</li><li>Assist with finance-related system and process changes as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience, including month-end close and financial forecasting.</li><li>Hands-on experience with cash forecasting, reconciliations, and fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, invoice processing, and general accounting functions.</li><li>Proficiency with <strong>Sage 50</strong> and strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups.</li><li>Comfortable working in manual environments while identifying opportunities to improve processes and controls.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly.</li><li>Proactive and analytical mindset with the confidence to question processes and recommend improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong> </p><p>  </p><p>To be considered for this contract role, click the “Apply Now!” link or by using the Robert Half mobile app. Download it on the App Store or get it on Google Play today! </p><p>  </p><p>Reference Number:  05000-0013489361</p><p>  </p><p>Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted. </p>

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