Recrutement PS is currently recruiting a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our Ville Saint Laurent manufacturing client's dynamic finance team. This pivotal role involves managing complex accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and supporting the organization’s financial health through meticulous analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles, advanced proficiency with various accounting software, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. As a senior member of the accounting department, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance, streamlining processes, and contributing to strategic financial initiatives.
Duties
- Oversee and perform account reconciliations for various ledgers, including bank and general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing, payment scheduling, and collections.
- Utilize accounting software such as SAP & Excel, and other enterprise systems to record transactions accurately.
- Conduct detailed account analysis to identify discrepancies or irregularities and implement corrective actions.
- Prepare financial statements, reports, and summaries in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) standards.
- Assist with budgeting activities by analyzing variances and supporting forecast development.
- Manage Fixed Assets
- Support auditing processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations for financial transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements regularly to verify cash positions and detect potential issues early.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial projects, including cost analysis and process improvements.
Experience
- A minimum of five years of professional experience in accounting or finance roles within diverse industries.
- Comfortable processing Accounts Payable
- Bachelors of Accounting, CPA an asset
- Experience mentoring a team
- Demonstrated expertise in financial reporting.
- Extensive experience using accounting software such as SAP, or similar platforms.
- Robust knowledge of corporate finance principles including budgeting, auditing, and financial analysis.
- Proven ability to handle complex account analysis tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and external auditors.
- Fluently bilingual English/French (written/spoken)
This position offers an engaging opportunity for experienced accounting professionals eager to contribute their expertise within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in financial management.
Pay: $85,000.00-$95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home