Job Description

Practical candidates looking for Accounting Manager work will be interested in this position, if they have a knack for establishing and regulating an organization\'s accounting and finance procedures. You will feel appreciated in your day-to-day work and be rewarded for your efforts at this position. Candidates who can take charge of daily operations, such as preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger system, preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, assisting with regulatory reporting as applicable, and related duties, will be preferred for this Accounting Manager position with a burgeoning, innovative company. This Accounting Manager position is a terrific opportunity for permanent employment that is located in the Nepean, Ontario area. Apply today with Robert Half!

Your responsibilities in this role

- Drive and manage the full accounting team performance of the close process to meet close deadlines

- Possessing a thorough knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is valuable

- Assemble various technical accounting policies, procedures, and analyses

- Collaborate with FP& A and accounting management to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data analytics, including monthly flash report, key financial metrics, and actual spend against budgets/outlook

- Regular review and analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts owned by Senior Accountant

- Play a key role in system and process design, data migration, testing, training, and go-forward system administration of NetSuite Financials

- Assist in preparing GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes

-Strong oral and written communication skills are required.

Requirements

- Strong problem solving and analytical skills

- Budget forecasting experience

- Solid understanding of Construction Accounting

- Project accounting experience highly desired

- Month end closings experience

- Strong familiarity with variance analysis

- 5+ years of recent relevant financial experience

- Exceptional communication skills that provide the ability to interact with all levels of the organization with a high customer service orientation

- Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent degree and/or experience

- Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is valuable

- CPA preferred or a candidate in the latter stages of obtaining the CPA in Canada.

- Solid technology and analytical abilities

This in a on site role in Ottawa\'s South end. Growing company with excellent opportunity for advancement!

Robert Half