Job Description

Sailun Tire Americas - General Accountant

Position Reporting To

- Manager, General Ledger

Summary/Objective

Reporting to the GL Manager, this position performs professional accounting work involving compilation, consolidation, and analysis of financial data. May include any, or all of, the following: ledgers and preparation of journal entries; fixed asset or inventory accounting; preparation of trial balance or financial statements; cost accounting; bank account reconciliation. Has a good knowledge of the organization's existing systems and the ability to handle most regular issues independently.

Essential Functions

Performs general or cost accounting activities requiring some insight and depth of understanding. Applies accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial transactions. Specifics of job content will vary from preparing journal entries and checking supporting entries, to carrying out well-defined steps in cost accounting analysis. Drafts segments of statements and reports. Begins to handle assignments involving analysis of data. Work is generally reviewed at completion for accuracy and soundness. May prepare or significantly contribute to preparation of a variety of reasonably standard, periodic "intermediate" or "end products", such as cost reports, trial balances, balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements or statements of sourcing and application of funds. As requested, prepares appropriate commentary or explanations relating to report items of particular interest or significance; may use some judgment as to what is of interest. Conducts any pertinent investigation of the accounts involved. May contact operating or staff personnel to supply or explain data, secure information or describe additional data which could be made available; may furnish limited advice on accounting matters, especially where based on well-established principles and practices

Travel

None

Skills and Qualifications

Must be able to work effectively in a team-based collaborative environment. Demonstrates ownership of assigned responsibilities with a positive self-starter attitude. Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Able to work independently with minimal direction, but also recognizes when to ask for direction when needed. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.

Required Education and Experience

Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA/CGA/CA Designation or nearing completion

3+ years of progressive experience in a similar role (industry or public practice)

Strong experience in working in a Global multi-entity environment is an asset

Solid experience with ERP system (Pyramid, SAP and Microsoft Dynamics (Navision) - desirable

Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills; and Microsoft Navision, SAP (preferred but not required)

Experience in delivering timely and accurate financial reporting and analysis

Warehousing and Wholesale expense is an asset.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Woodbridge, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Accounting: 3 years (required) Microsoft Dynamics Navision: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Woodbridge, ON