Accountant

Mississauga, ON, Canada

Job Description


Province: Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Newfoundland and Labrador; Northwest Territories; Nova Scotia; Nunavut; Ontario; Prince Edward Island; Qu\xc3\xa9bec; Saskatchewan; YukonCity: MississaugaLocation: Tahoe OfficePostal Code: L4W 0C7Our family of 131,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better - great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.Ready to Make an impact?Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team! We currently have a full-time opportunity for an Accountant to join our Finance team. This role can be based out of one our main offices: Stellarton, NS; Mississauga, ON and Montreal, QC.Here\'s where you\'ll be focusing:

  • Accurately prepare and post entries and account for transactions in the general ledger
  • Prepare and review working papers that support account balances, investigate errors, and facilitate correction.
  • Complete period-end close processes, controls, and procedures.
  • Review and update the detailed schedules for financial statement note disclosure purpose.
  • Prepare and explain balance sheet variances with comparative periods.
  • Ensure compliance with CEO/CFO Certification requirements.
  • Participate in the internal and external audit requests.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to support and guide them with proper recommendation in accordance with accounting standard IFRS.
  • Process improvement mindset, propose innovated ideas.
  • Prepare various analytical and ad-hoc reports
What you have to offer:
  • University Degree and Accounting Designation CPA (or in the process of obtaining)
  • Bilingualism (French optional & English)The candidate will be expected to work with peers in other provinces in the expansion, development and implementation of tools and processes across Canada, as well as provide support to Sobeys employees across Canada
  • 2+ years of accounting experience
  • Knowledge of accounting standard IFRS
  • Strong communication skills (Both oral and written)
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of SAP preferred.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills (particularly Excel)
We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.

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  • Job Id
    JD2283292
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Mississauga, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned