Position Title

Accountant

Salary & Benefits

- $60,000-$70,000
- health benefits
- 3 weeks vacation
- 5 sick days

Position Status

Existing vacancy

Location

Ottawa, Ontario

Work Model

Onsite

Key Responsibilities

- Accounts Receivable Management: Take ownership of invoicing, billings, collections, and cash flow reporting.
- Month-End Close: Play a critical role in month-end reporting, including preparing financial statements, conducting bank & balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting audit preparations.
- Intercompany Reconciliations: Review and manage intercompany reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.
- Financial Analysis & Reporting: Assist in budget creation, forecasting, and variance analysis. Provide financial insights and analysis to support business decisions.
- Collaboration with Overseas Teams: Act as the primary contact for the accounting team abroad, reviewing their bank and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure consistency and compliance.
- Year-End Close: Contribute to the year-end close process, including the preparation of year-end financial statements and audit documentation.
- ERP Utilization: Leverage your experience working within an ERP environment to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy.
- Controller Support: Work closely with the Controller as a key right-hand person, providing support on various accounting functions and projects.

Key Qualifications





- The ideal candidate will hold post secondary education in accounting or a related field and have over 4 years of experience in full-cycle general accounting, with a strong focus and understanding of the accounts receivable processes.
- You will be able to demonstrate how you have worked through a month end close, prepared budgets, and managed cash flow in your previous roles.
- You should be able to demonstrate proficiency in technology, especially with NetSuite or other large ERP systems.

What will make you stand out

- Experience with inter-company payments an asset
- Proficient in accounts receivable cycle
- Team player
- Efficiency driven and organized
- Experience with Oracle NetSuite

Additional Notes

Our client is a global manufacturer that safeguards products and systems by supplying efficient third-party compliance and market access solutions. They are currently seeking an experienced Intermediate Accountant to join their team. We are looking for someone to play a crucial role in supporting the Controller with the end-to-end accounting cycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounts receivable (AR) and will be instrumental in managing cash flow and month-end requirements. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are crucial for building and maintaining internal and external relationships. This role offers a fantastic chance for someone who is proactive, adaptable, and efficient, and who thrives on taking initiative and nurturing relationships.

📌 Intermediate Accountant (Ottawa)
🏢 Recruiting In Motion - Eastern Ontario
📍 Ottawa