General Accountant

Oakville, ON, Canada

Job Description

Job Category: Salaried Jobs
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Working at Walker
At Walker, your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery, renewable energy, paving and construction, aggregates, and emulsions chemistries. We are a fifth-generation, family-owned company founded in 1887, operating from our base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States. We care about the environment, each other, and our neighbours, and give back to our communities. Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future, together.
About the Job
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking for your next challenge?
We're seeking an Accountant to join our team and play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records.
You'll work closely with our accounting team and operations staff to input, verify, and analyze detailed financial data. Reporting directly to the Divisional Controller, your work will contribute to monthly HST filings, Stats Canada reporting, and more.
This is a hybrid role based in our Oakville office, with a regular schedule of three days in-office and two days working remotely.
Salary range: $60,000 to $80,000, based on qualifications and experience.
What You'll Be Doing
Preparing journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and annual close.
Reconciliations of all balance sheet GL accounts.
Filing corporate tax and QST and HST remittances.
Supporting operations teams with financial analysis.
Reconciling sales and ensuring accurate coding and dollar values.
Managing fixed assets and monthly depreciation.
Reviewing account reconciliations and AP/AR/Inventory coding for accuracy and compliance.
Preparing year-end audit files and supporting audit processes.
Here's What You Need
2-3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing-based environment.
Strong MS Excel skills.
A G-Class driver's license with a clean driving abstract.
Attention to detail and a passion for getting the numbers right.
Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis.
Enrolment in a CPA designation program is encouraged (but not required).
You become part of a team you can count on
A comprehensive total rewards package and benefits to support your wellbeing
Leaders who support your growth and success
Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance
Give back to our communities with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events
Ready to Build a Stronger Future with Us?
Apply today and take the next step in your accounting career.
At Walker, your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment we'd love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all ethnicities, race, religions, gender identities and expression, Indigenous communities, and persons with disabilities.
Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2812152
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $60,000-80,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Oakville, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned