Senior Accountant (18-Month Contract

Our client is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join their growing team for an 18-month contract.
The role will require working in office, in Thornhill, to 2 days a month. Job #:

484899

• Prepare regular monthly and ad-hoc journal entries for responsible business units to ensure timely and accurate reporting
• Assist in the preparation of consolidated internal and external financial statements
• Reconcile complex balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies
• Assist in reviewing significant variances from budget to actual
• Prepare and file quarterly regulatory reporting requirements, as necessary
• Assist in certain special projects as part of the Company's continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform monthly and ad-hoc analysis and reporting to support Finance Management and other departments
• Support the annual and interim external audit and review process

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (i.e. Accounting)
• Pursuing CPA designation is considered an asset
• 3-5 years of significant accounting experience
• Proficient in IFRS Accounting standards
• Strong preference for Insurance accounting and IFRS 17 experience
• Strong understanding of accounting systems and experience with SAP is an asset
• Detail-oriented approach with demonstrated analytical skills
• Assertive self-starter with the ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision
• Excellent organizational skills, and ability to work under pressure and meet multiple tight deadlines
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

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