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Senior Accountant

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City Cambridge

Type Direct Hire

Salary $100,000

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About the Company
Our client is in the machinery manufacturing industry. They are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Strong centralized processes, set up as a large company
• There will be opportunities for this role to grow

About the Opportunity

• Perform thorough review and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards (US GAAP); the review and reconciliations must be prepared on a timely basis, with clear identification of reconciling items with related solutions to prevent recurrence where possible, and clearly identified plans to clear unresolved reconciling items
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills to address issues and discrepancies
• Help identify gaps in internal control environment, provide recommendations, and implement solutions to ensure continued robust internal controls
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes on various projects (including and for example ERP implementations)
• Prepare Capital Expenditure templates (ensuring business case is fully supported) for submission to Head Office
• Conduct detailed income statement reviews, including comprehensive variance analysis for various business divisions
• Key member responsible for forecast and budget process, establish cost centre budgets and provide monthly review and commentary of material variances to budget; communicate results to Department heads
• Actively participate in the preparation of financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timely submission

About You

• CPA
• 5 years of accounting experience
• 1-2 years working for a multi-national corporation is a plus
• Proven experience as an Accountant with a focus on balance sheet reconciliations, income statement analysis, and internal controls
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and its practical application in a corporate setting
• Proficient in accounting software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Salary Range
$90,000 - $100,000/year

How to Apply
Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats.
When referencing this job, quote #408682.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.