Accounting Specialist - Toronto, Canada - Canacre

Canacre
Canacre
Verified Company
Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Please note this can be a hybrid position and will report into our Toronto Office.
Join the Canacre team in an exciting role working on leading edge infrastructure projects.

We are technical experts in land, energy, and transportation development delivering accurate, innovative, and agile solutions to our partners. We provide land acquisition, geospatial mapping, data management, web-based GIS, community relations, land feasibility studies, and permitting services.

Canacre's clients include developers, large scale service providers, and government entities that are involved in the planning and development of energy projects, rights of way, resources, and infrastructure across Canada and the United States.

Canacre works on large-scale wind and solar power projects, high-voltage transmission lines, pipeline projects, municipal roads projects, and groupings of cellular towers and rooftop antennas.

At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.


The Accounting Specialist provides financial support to Canacre through preparing and maintaining records, files and processes in order to enable smooth and compliant financial operations.


In addition, your role will be to:

  • Manage the integrity of the General Ledger, Accounts Payable and Receivables
  • Support the growth and development of the Finance group to achieve growth and efficiency targets
  • Assist with cash flow forecasts on a monthly and quarterly basis
  • Assist with monthly bank and travel expense reconciliations
  • Support audits and compilation of working papers for year end audits by external accountants and CRA
  • Create and report metrics and track against company goals for income, expenditure, and exceptions
  • Post journal entries and reconcile accounts, maintain general ledgers and prepare financial statements
  • Calculate and prepare cheques and electronic payments for payrolls and for utility, tax and other bills
  • Complete and submit tax remittance forms, workers' compensation forms, pension contribution forms and other government documents
  • Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
  • Assist with full cycle accounting responsibilities for Canadian and US operations
  • Prepare Accounts Receivables in accordance with the Overdue A/R policy
  • Assist with Payroll function for Canadian and US operations
  • Establish and maintain financial records
  • Balance various accounts using manuals and ERP systems

Qualifications:

  • Post Secondary education in accounting, bookkeeping or a related field is required
  • Minimum 2 years of professional accounting experience is required
  • Experience with ERP systems, specifically Deltek Vantagepoint is considered an asset
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Able to filter through high volume of data and transactions quickly and efficiently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • CPA designation or in process, is considered an asset


At Canacre, our benefits program is one of the ways in which we reinforce the value we place on employees and the role they play in helping us achieve our goals.

Canacre offers comprehensive health and dental coverage, paid sick and personal days, and Long-Term Disability.

Other benefits include a RRSP employer matching program, discounted Goodlife corporate membership, flexible work arrangement and a variety of wellness programs.

A condition of employment is a current valid criminal background check. We will require consent to submit a criminal background check on your behalf.

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