03 Aug
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ARAG Legal Solutions Inc. (Canada)
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Toronto
03 Aug
ARAG Legal Solutions Inc. (Canada)
Toronto
Reporting to the Financial Operations Manager, the Financial Operations Accountant is responsible for supporting both general and technical accounting functions, including accounts payable, cash management, reconciliations, reporting, and financial analysis. What will you do?
General Accounting
Process and record accounts payable transactions, ensuring invoices and employee reimbursements are accurate and compliant with finance policies
Perform account reconciliations including bank accounts, prepaid expenses, and claims
Maintain fixed asset schedules, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation
Prepare and review accruals in collaboration with business stakeholders
Assists in preparation of monthly regulatory listing report
Booking of investment FX fluctuations and other income
Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Technical Accounting & Cash Operations Reconcile balances against client reports and investigate discrepancies to ensure proper allocation
Communicate and investigate account balance discrepancies with clients
Review and analyze client data (e.g., premiums, claims, commissions)
Develop effective relationships with ATE operations for continuous collaboration
Check coverage against claim reimbursements
Ensure accurate entry of technical accounting data into technical system Operational Support & Controls Process monthly bordereaux reports received from business partners
Review the bordereau reports to ensure accuracy of the data and flag any inconsistencies
Resolve weekly Unallocated Cash (UAC) balances in collaboration with business partners as required
Create and process the corresponding bordereau for aged unallocated cash balances
Policyholder sanction checking software alerts handling
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules to support finance team
Assist in maintaining and improving accounting procedures and internal controls
Support audit activities by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests
Ad hoc reporting for internal management
Ensure adherence to records management and documentation standards About You Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance or a related quantitative field
University degree or college diploma and general accounting courses required
1-3 years of accounting experience preferred, with exposure to insurance as an asset.
Basic level accounting experience (insurance industry experience is an asset)
Working knowledge of accounting principles and processes
Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is preferred
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office 365
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and investigative skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively We Offer Competitive Base Salary including annual bonus plan
Generous Employer Paid Benefits Plan, including RSP matching & Fitness Credit
Location is a combination of remote work from home and from our head office in the heart of Toronto’s Financial District ARAG Legal Solutions Inc., part of the ARAG Group, is a global leader in legal expense insurance operating in 19 countries offering an innovative and comprehensive range of legal expense products and services for brokers, underwriting agents and insurers across Canada.For more information about ARAG Canada please visit: www.arag.ca/en/ We are an Equal Opportunity Employer ARAG Legal Solutions Inc., are proud to be an equal chance workplace and employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, receipt of public assistance (in housing) and record of offences (in employment). ARAG Legal Solutions Inc., is committed to providing employment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
Any assessments and selection materials or processes used during the recruitment process will be available in an accessible format to applicants with disabilities, upon request. If contacted for an interview, please advise the Human Resources Manager if you require disability-related accommodation.
📌 Financial Operations Accountant (Toronto)
🏢 ARAG Legal Solutions Inc. (Canada)
📍 Toronto