General Accountant- Contract

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Job Number : 67701

Group : Magna Exteriors

Division : Co-Ex-Tec

Job Type : Fixed Term Contract

Location : CONCORD

Work Style : About us

About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

Forward. For all.

Group Summary

The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.

Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

About the Role

Co-Ex-Tec is looking for a high-energy, accounting and finance oriented individual to join the accounting team as General Accountant.

They will provide day-to-day financial support and assist the finance team during the transition to SAP. The role includes covering tasks for team members involved in the SAP transition, participation in SAP meetings, the creation of work instructions, and other ad-hoc tasks.

The successful candidate is a self-starter who is detailed oriented and unafraid of working with high volume of data.

Your Responsibilities

Handle routine financial transactions and provide support to finance team that is involved with SAP implementation duties.

These would involve completing weekly bank reconciliations, cash flow, expense reports, and payroll journal, and other tasks when needed.

Provide support to the finance team by covering tasks for team members focused on the SAP transition. Participate in meetings related to the SAP implementation to stay updated and contribute to the process.

Create and maintain work instructions and documentation related to finance processes, especially in the context of the SAP transition.

Ensure accurate and timely financial record keeping. Assist in managing the daily operations of the finance team, facilitating smooth workflows.

Generate financial reports and summaries as required by the finance manager.

Help with data migration and validation tasks as part of the SAP implementation process.

Who we are looking for

Secondary School Diploma, or equivalent

Post-Secondary Education, preferred

Minimum 2 years accounting experience, preferably in the automotive industry with extensive AP experience / exposure

Your preferred qualifications

Sound computer skills, including knowledge of software in current use; strong ability in word processing and spreadsheet software;

strong data entry skills; SAP knowledge an asset

Basic knowledge of General Accounting Principles

Well-developed communication, organizational, interpersonal and analytical abilities

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process.

What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies.

We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects.

Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Site Benefits

Corporate Plans for Roger's Cellphone Data Plans

Employee Discounts : Auto and Home Insurance, Retail, Restaurants, etc.

Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.

Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.