Job Description

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Position: Senior Accountant
Location: Downtown Toronto, hybrid 1 day in the office / 4 days from home
Job Type: 4-month contract (with possibility of extension)

Are you an experienced accountant looking for your next challenge? Then continue reading!

Our client, a well-known government organisation, is now hiring. We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join their team for a 4-month contract. This is a full-time position in which you will report to the Controller and aid the Financial Management and Reporting Branch with its daily accounting needs pertaining to A/P and A/R.

This is a rewarding position with a competitive salary package and an excellent opportunity to enter the public sector!

Duties and responsibilities of the role:

- Advise and support A/R and A/P staff
- Assist with Workday ERP operation, including adaptive planning
- Assist with the process mapping of Workday processes
- As delegated by the controller, prepare and process financials and cash
- Update existing integration methods or developing new ones to automate data collecting in the FIS
- Provide efficient financial processing services to Finance
- Assist with month-end closing operations, such as preparing journal entries, preliminary financial reports, and reconciling schedules as needed
- Prepare draught analyses and reports for distribution to the Board for the Controller\'s consideration
- Lead internal/external project teams as mandated by the Controller
- Serve as a sign-off accountant for all system development that has an impact on the system
- Provide assistance the Controller and CFO on financial issues relating to cross-organizational projects
- Execute other duties as delegated

Skills and qualifications required:

- Bachelor\'s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
- 3 to 4 years of accounting experience, ideally in the public sector or other professional services, is necessary
- Working knowledge of Financial Information Systems (FIS) and other software, such as SAAS programmes for expense management, is required
- Advanced working expertise in Microsoft Excel and word skills are required
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and achieve deadlines
- Meticulous and good at problem solving
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise

All interested applicants please apply for the position right away and submit your most recent r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 to Ancy D Cunha at .

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