Job #4859 – Our national client is experiencing tremendous growth, and they are now looking to add a General Accountant to their finance team on a full-time, permanent basis. In this role, you will support the day-to-day accounting operations, including the month-end close duties and financial reporting requirements. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will receive hands-on mentorship and play a critical role in ensuring accuracy and compliance within their ERP system. The successful candidate will have an excellent understanding of accounting principles and procedures with the ability to think outside the box and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Main responsibilities include:
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, management reports, forecasts, and special projects
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end reporting
- Assist with construction projects and WIP account
- Prepare tax remittances and filings (monthly, quarterly, annual)
- Support CRA sales tax audits and ensure compliance with federal and provincial regulations
- Assist with annual financial audits and other periodic financial reviews
- Collaborate with senior management on financial strategy and performance tracking
- Provide financial input on new systems and project implementations
- Work with internal stakeholders to support business growth and operational initiatives
Are you a collaborative team player who enjoys working in a supportive, high-performing work environment? Apply today!
Qualifications
The main qualifications for this role include:
- Post-secondary education in finance and/or accounting
- CPA designation complete or in progress is considered an asset
- Good knowledge of Canadian GAAP required
- Minimum 4 years of progressive work experience in accounting
- Excellent communication skills, in French and English, both written and verbal
- Proficient in Excel
How You Will Be Rewarded:
- $75,000 – $85,000 salary range
- Hybrid work model
- Good benefits
- 6% RRSP plan
- Free parking
Location: Ottawa
Internal Job ID#: 4859
Recruiter Name: Matt Stevenson
How to Apply:
- If you are already registered with us, please contact your Recruiter and quote Job #4859.
- With a resume, click the grey “Apply Now” button.
- Without a resume or have a question – Email us!
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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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