Senior Accountant

Portfolio Group
Toronto
$85K a year
Permanent

Job Start Date : ASAP

Unlock Your Next Career Adventure : Join Our Dynamic Accounting Team in Downtown Toronto!

Are you a seasoned accounting professional ready to take on an exciting challenge? We’re on the lookout for someone with a robust background in auditing or industry accounting to join our vibrant team.

If you’re passionate about cash flow management, precise reconciliations, and multi-year revenue contracts, this role is for you!

You have progressive accounting experience having worked in auditing or industry. You understand how important cash flow, reconciliations, and accuracy are.

You understand the complicities of multi-year revenue contracts and having a healthy balance sheet. You combine excellent technical skills with a solid understanding of the business reality.

You will be working out of the Downtown Toronto office 5 days on site just off of Union station.

Success in this role means accurate and timely financial information, clean balance sheet accounts, and a clear audit trail.

Reporting to Accounting Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare recurring and one-time accrual, prepaid, and miscellaneous journal entries.
  • Prepare accelerated revenue recognition worksheets monthly.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Prepare bad debt provisions and other estimates.
  • Investigate and solve reconciliation discrepancies.
  • Analyse overhead costs for savings opportunities.
  • Analyse contract profitability by various factors to determine price optimization.
  • Contribute to profit and loss variation analysis.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to UK Group.
  • Calculate and file HST remittances.
  • Forecast and monitor cash flow.
  • Initiate bank payments for both internal approvals and bank online authorizations.
  • Validate intercompany charges between related companies.
  • Communicate with UK Group Finance and other departments as required.
  • Cross-training with other accounting roles and act as vacation / absence back-up.
  • Various other ad-hoc financial analysis as required.

Skills and experience required :

  • CPA designation required.
  • 3+ years of audit experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
  • ASPE knowledge
  • IFRS knowledge
  • Able to work under pressure to tight financial reporting deadlines.
  • Able to demonstrate sound knowledge of accounting control procedures.
  • Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills and an investigative approach to problem solving.
  • Expert MS Excel knowledge including advanced formula and workbook analysis.
  • Excellent customer service approach in relating with colleagues.
  • Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
  • Able to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrates initiative, proactiveness, and ownership of the role.

Perks and Benefits

  • 3 weeks vacation
  • Day off on your birthday
  • Enhanced Benefits with Health and Dental Coverage
  • We offer a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program
  • Downtown Location
  • Vacation Days increase after 2 and 5 years’ service

47934CN

INDCAN

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
The Mason Group Inc
Markham, Ontario

The role of Senior Financial Accountant is a hands-on position, responsible for preparing the cash reporting, reconciling the bank accounts, assisting in the month end closing process, reconciling of balance sheet accounts and creating journal entries. Daily Cash Position Summary and presentation to...

Vaco
Mississauga, Ontario

Our client is sourcing a Senior Accountant, and a Finance Manager for a 3-Month Contract. ...

KPMG
Canada, Canada

Senior Accountants to join its dynamic team. ...

Tricon Residential
Toronto, Ontario

The Senior Accountant, Corporate Reporting, will be an important part of a growing team of accounting professionals, many of whom worked in the “Big 4” firms before joining Tricon. This role requires a dynamic, energetic, and highly motivated individual who can join the team in a senior capacity wit...

International Financial Group
Toronto, Ontario

Our client, a well establish private equity firm, is looking for a Senior Accountant. The main responsibilities for this Senior Accountant role include the following;. ...

Deciem
Toronto, Ontario

Financial Accountant within a Corporate Accounting Environment. ...

Everest Clinical Research Services Inc
Markham, Ontario

The Senior Accountant will assist the Manager, Finance and Accounting, with day-to-day finance operations, ensuring daily functions are completed, and deadlines are met. ...

MNP
Toronto, Ontario

Make an impact on our Cross Border Individual Tax team as a Senior Accountant. ...

Vaco
Toronto, Ontario

Our client is sourcing for a Senior Cost Accountant (Plant Accountant) for a permanent contract. ...

MNP
Toronto, Ontario

Corporate Tax team as a Senior Accountant. ...