Accounting Analyst II

Date: 17 Dec 2024

Location:

Mississauga, ON, CA, L5N 0E1

Posting Date:
Posting Number: 65902

Work Location Type:
Job Code:   1390
Location: Corporate Office
Reports to:   Senior Manager Accounting Corporate

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Description

Under general direction of the Senior Accounting Manager, the accounting analyst is accountable for ensuring the integrity of general ledger and financial information used for internal and external reporting. Responsible for accounting and reporting related (but not limited) to the consistency, completeness, and standardization of the Bank close processes and Capital Asset procedures. The ideal candidate will perform monthly general ledger analysis and reconciliations, reconciling credit card transaction and fees, and journalize all activities associated with daily banking. As well the analyst will be involved in and responsible for the corporate credit cards by acting as a main contact to process new application, conversing with users to resolve transaction issues, and take action on fraudulent activity.

Responsibilities

Processing of monthly bank transactions and reconcile entries in a timely manner
Support and back up activities relating to the full Capital Asset and Treasury processes
Assist in Month end and Year end closing responsibilities including journal entries, investigating variances, and providing accurate and complete data for Financial Statements
Completion of all external and internal audit requirements
Ensure business requirements are documented and Internal Controls are followed and supported
Special Projects and Ad Hoc requests as required measure success in achieving the strategic plan

Education

College / University degree in Business / Accounting
Intermediate or final stages of Accounting Designation

Experience

Strong knowledge of International Accounting Standards an asset
SAP S4/Hana Experience or similar. Focus on process improvements
Must be a team player who enjoys working in a cross functional group with ability to work independently
Thrive in a challenging environment with the ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple requests/responsibilities
Advanced computer skills (Excel, Word, Access)
Excellent analytical skills
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Individual must be organized and have excellent time management skills
Exemplifies and consistently demonstrates our core competencies of communication, innovation, change management, relationship building and leadership

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 530 - Corporate
Working Conditions: Office Environment

Posting Number: 65902

Reports to: Senior Manager Accounting Corporate

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