Position: Intermediate Accountant

Job Type: 35 hours per week

Compensation: 60-70K
Contract: 1-year contract with potential for extension and/or conversion to permanent full-time employment
Location: Barrie, In-person

Key Responsibilities

- Perform day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and transaction processing.
- Maintain general ledger accounts and supporting schedules.
- Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies.
- Assist with and review Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and payroll transactions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies.
- Assist with job closings and monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes.
- Support the Controller/Treasurer with the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
- Assist with financial analysis and variance analysis.
- Support internal and external audits or review engagements by preparing supporting documentation and responding to information requests.
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, reporting, and efficiencies.




- Assist with accounting-related projects and other finance duties as required.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 2–3 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Knowledge of applicable accounting standards and internal controls.
- Experience with general ledger, job costing, payroll/HR, and month-end and year-end closing processes is an asset.
- Experience with accounting software is required; Sage 300 experience is preferred.
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Experience with pivot tables, spreadsheets, and data analysis is an asset.
- Experience with financial reporting and variance analysis is an asset.
- CPA or RPA designation in progress, or willingness to pursue a professional accounting designation, is an asset.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Robust organizational and time-management skills.

To apply please send resume for consideration to [email protected]

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Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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