Job Summary

We are seeking an Accountant / Senior Accountant to join our finance & accounting team! In this role reporting to the Controller, you will be responsible for collecting, calculating and entering data to maintain the company’s accounting process. Your expertise will help streamline processes, maintain compliance, and provide valuable insights into our financial operations.

Duties

- General ledger account reconciliations in preparation of the financial statement workbook;
- Accounts receivable deposits and collection inquiries;
- Cash management of accounts payable payment runs and online transactions;
- Maintaining current book balance spreadsheets on all company bank accounts;
- Posting general ledger transactions into accounting software;
- Monitoring and controlling job cost entry posting of labour & equipment charges;
- Assisting staff with major project setup of controls, tracking, and invoicing formats as required;
- Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) reporting, remittance and compliance;
- T5018 subcontract payment annual reporting;
- Maintaining documentation for internal audits;
- Assisting with the implementation of new projects and initiatives within the finance department;
- Ad hoc analyses as required by departments, the Controller, and CFO (e.g. break even, scenario, forecasts, etc.);
- Adhering to all company policies, standards, procedures and safe work practices; and,




- Other duties and responsibilities as reasonably expected of an Accountant / Senior Accountant.

Requirements

- Professional accounting designation;
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite;
- Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency (e.g. complex formulas, pivot tables and VBA) would be an asset;
- High attention to detail;
- Strong organizational skills and able to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines;
- Ability to work both independently and in a group setting;
- Experience in the electrical and/or construction industries would be considered an asset; and,
- Knowledge of the following software would be considered an asset: NetSuite, ADP, Concur, FDM, Coupa

WORKING CONDITIONS:

- Primarily office-based work, involving prolonged periods of sitting and computer/screen use;
- Frequent use of computers and other standard office equipment requiring repetitive hand/wrist movements and sustained visual attention; and,
- Periods of increased workload and time-sensitive deadlines, particularly during month-end/year-end close, audits, budgeting, or other reporting cycles.

Advantages:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Work from home

Work Location: In person

📌 Accountant / Senior Accountant (Bedford)
🏢 Connect Utility Services
📍 Bedford