Job #4789 – Our client is looking for a Financial Accountant to join their very busy, established non-profit organization! If you are communicative, organized and enjoy digging into details and analyzing results in a fast-paced environment, this is for you. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, your main responsibilities include:
- Maintain financial records to assist with the preparation of financial statements
- Support the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting cycles
- Produce financial reports and variance analysis
- Compile and post month-end entries
- Post journal entries and reconcile accounts
- Maintain general ledgers
- Prepare and file monthly HST and QST Returns
- Prepare and maintain accurate and complete records for audits
- Support processing of payroll transactions and ensure compliance with payroll legislation and policies
- Prepare other statistical, financial, and accounting reports as needed
This is a deadline-driven environment where you will need to take initiative and have the ability to multi-task. You will be working in the full accounting cycle and posting to the general ledger on a daily basis. Advanced Excel skills are crucial as there are multiple spreadsheets with large data sets. You will continue to build your experience with a friendly, passionate team that offers excellent perks and a great work-life balance!
Qualifications
Mandatory:
The main qualifications for this role include:
- Formal accounting education
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in a similar role
- Full cycle accounting experience, including month-end
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, look-ups, etc.)
- Previous experience working in a non-profit organization is a strong asset
Compensation, Perks & Opportunities:
- $60,000 – $70,000 annual salary
- 3 weeks’ vacation PLUS 2-week shutdown at Christmas
- RRSP matching
- Excellent group insurance benefits plan
Location: Ottawa
Internal Job ID#: 4789
Recruiter Name: Tracey Windsor
How to Apply:
- If you are already registered with us, please contact your Recruiter and quote Job #4789.
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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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