Accountant

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Position

: Accountant

Reports To

: Accounting Manager (Canada)

Business Unit:

Zedcor Inc.

About Zedcor Inc.



Zedcor Inc. (TSX-V: ZDC) is disrupting the traditional physical security industry through its proprietary MobileyeZ(TM) security towers by providing turnkey and customized mobile surveillance and live monitoring solutions to blue-chip customers across North America. The Company continues to expand its established platform of over 1,800 MobileyeZ(TM) towers in Canada and the United States, with emphasis on industry leading service levels, data-supported efficiency outcomes, and continued innovation. Zedcor services the Canadian market through equipment and service centers currently located in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. The Company continues to advance its U.S. expansion which now has the capacity to service markets throughout Texas, Colorado, Arizona, and Nevada.

For more information, check out www.zedcor.com.

Job Purpose



Reporting to the Accounting Manager (Canada), you will be responsible for processing bi-weekly payroll, day-to-day operational accounting, month-end close tasks, and financial reporting. The accountant will work closely with the operations team and will be responsible for accurate and timely internal financial reporting to senior management. Working in a small, but growing team, this is a key role that will require an entrepreneurial mind-set to assist with strengthening the control environment, driving process improvements, expanding system utilization, and assisting with other tasks on an as needed basis as we continue to grow.

Key Accountabilities/Deliverables



Process bi-weekly payroll, maintain accurate employee records, ensure compliance with federal, provincial and local regulations. Serve as back up resource for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable roles, ensuring continuity of operations during team member absences. Understand the financial statement numbers to discuss rationally and succinctly Create and maintain monthly accounting tasks calendar; ensure that timelines are being adhered to and communicated to managers Complete balance sheet reconciliations at month end; advise and assist Accounting Manager and Corporate Controller on complex accounting matters Support the annual audit and quarterly reviews by providing documentation as requested Maintain accounting records and ensure financial control policies are adhered to; report lack of compliance with financial controls to Accounting Manager and Corporate Controller Assist with the creation of training manuals and process workflows Implement, review, document and improve accounting process flow; liaise with operations team to ensure process flow is efficient and makes sense for the business Assist with AR collection calls as needed Assist with ERP implementation, maintenance and enhancement projects Build strong working relationships with operations, IT, internal and external stakeholders Develop and report on a set of operational accounting KPI's Perform general office duties and other tasks as requested

Key Competencies/Qualifications



A minimum of 1-3 years' experience in management accounting and financial reporting Completion of a recognized payroll designation is preferred but not required. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; completion of CPA or enrollment in the program will be advantageous Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to identify problems and provide solutions Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with internal stakeholders, staff, auditors Knowledge of provincial payroll legislation and systems Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel; proficient in use of Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Outlook Self-starter, driven and motivated to work independently with little oversight; ability to develop and implement strategies Knowledge of ERP systems, AP automation software and other modern accounting software Demonstrated knowledge of change management Keen sense of curiosity and an ability to research, analyze data and explain numbers Experience working in a fast-paced environment and able to deal with change

Additional pay:



Bonus pay

Benefits:



Medical | Dental | Vision

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2979003
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned