Job #4971 – Our client, a well-established and highly regarded organization operating in a regulated environment, is seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join their team in a full-time, permanent capacity. The Intermediate Accountant supports day-to-day financial operations, contributes to month-end processes, and assists with financial reporting and analysis that informs key business decisions. They play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting a strong internal control environment. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and highly organized, with a practical, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving. They thrive in fast-paced environments, manage competing priorities effectively, and communicate clearly and confidently, including asking thoughtful questions to ensure accuracy and clarity. A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn are essential to success in this role. Reporting to the Director, Finance, the key responsibilities are:
- Review and process vendor invoices, employee expense reports, and purchase orders, ensuring accuracy, proper categorization, and compliance with company policies
- Reconcile bank accounts and support inventory counts and prepaid expense tracking
- Assist with month-end close, financial reporting, and year-end audits
- Provide analysis of key financial data to support business decisions
- Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and capital project financial activities
- Collaborate with the finance team and other departments to resolve issues and improve processes
- Facilitate training and onboarding on financial systems, policies, and best practices
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated accounting professional to contribute to financial reporting, budgeting, and audit activities while supporting ongoing operational and capital initiatives. Apply today!
Qualifications
The main qualifications for this role include:
- University degree in business, finance, accounting or business administration
- Enrolled in the CPA program, or committed to beginning the program within one year of hire
- 3+ years of full-cycle accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Extensive knowledge of the Microsoft Office software tools with advanced proficiency in Excel
Assets:
- Bilingualism (English and French)
How You Will Be Rewarded:
- $86,000 – $98,000 annual salary range
- Excellent group insurance benefits
- 3 weeks’ vacation
- Hybrid work environment
- Free parking
- Pension after 6 months
Location: Ottawa
Internal Job ID#: 4971
Recruiter Name: Tracey Windsor
How to Apply:
- If you are already registered with us, please contact your Recruiter and quote Job #497
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Thank you for your interest! The recruiter responsible for this role will be in touch with those candidates whose skills and qualifications best match our client’s requirements. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered.
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