Accountant, Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant

Location: St. John's

Jump Recruitment, on behalf of our client, Newfound Mechanical, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Accountant. This is a permanent full-time position located in St. John’s, NL.
Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Accountant to join our team and support the financial operations of our organization. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing timely financial insights to support business decisions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper bookkeeping using accounting software (Sage 50).

Handle accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, payments, and reconciliations including Visa reconciliations.

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow and budgeting activities.

Process weekly payroll and ensure compliance with employment and tax regulations.

Support external accountants or auditors during financial reviews and audits.

Assist in the preparation of management reports and financial forecasts.

Monitor financial transactions and ensure they are recorded according to legal and company policies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.

Proven experience (typically 5+ years) in a similar accounting role.

Multi-company management experience. Proven abilities in multiple areas of accounting and progressive experiences in multi-levels of finance and accounting responsibilities, is essential to be considered.

Proficiency in Sage accounting software is required.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and relevant legislation.

High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines.

Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

Disability Insurance

Extended Health, Dental and Vision Care

Life Insurance

RRSP Match

Apply in Confidence
Only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their resume & cover letter to:
Tonya Guilfoyle | Senior Recruiter & HR Consultant |
Jump Recruitment Specialists |
At Jump Recruitment we recognize the value of diversity and are committed to making intentional steps toward building inclusive teams that better reflect the community Jump Recruitment and other organizations we serve operate within. We believe that inclusion is not just about making room at the table but about seeking out talent through a diversity lens and letting everyone know that their unique perspectives are important contributions to building stronger workplaces in a changing world.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply to our posted positions. We welcome candidates to self-identify or make our recruitment team aware of any potential accommodation they may need during the recruitment process.
This opportunity is only available for candidates legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted.