01/22/2020
Our Indigenous NGO client is seeking an Accountant for a permanent role, or a 6 month contract. For the permanent role preference will be given to Indigenous resources.
The Accountant performs a wide range of full cycle accounting duties, including but not limited to:
Balance sheet reconciliations and assist with the preparation of financial statements and accompanying analysis
Manages Prepaid, Accruals, Bank Reconciliations and Fixed Asset registry
Contract management and reporting
Process documentation (AP, AR, Payroll, Pension, Month end)
Support Accounts Payable and Accounts receivable process
Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending best practices, policies and procedures
Assist with budget preparation and monitoring
Assist with the preparation and review of business cases
HST tax reasonability and filing
Support the Finance Manager as required
Job Requirement:
PLACEMENT TYPE: Contract 6 months or permanent
LOCATION: Downtown Ottawa
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Previous experience working in an accounting firm
Professional accounting designation – must hold a CPA
Minimum 3 years’ related experience
Post-secondary education in accounting or equivalent
Experience using Sage 300 or similar software is considered an asset
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and time management skills
