Job Description

Join a top employer and advance your career. Aplin has partnered with a Winnipeg-Manitoba-based company to hire a Senior Accountant.The Senior Accountant is responsible for ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting of operations. This position involves analyzing financial data, preparing reports and involvement in a new ERP implementation.Benefits & Perks:

• Compensation: Up to $85,000
• 3 weeks Vacation
• Full Benefits package

Responsibilities:
Financial Analysis:

• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial statements, identifying trends, variances and areas for improvement.
• Assist with the development of financial reporting using Business Analytics tools.
• Prepare and present financial reports for management, highlighting key performance indicators and financial metrics.
• Participate in the management and reporting of fixed assets.
• Participate in month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain the integrity of financial data.
• Completion of preliminary and year-end audit working papers.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget, which requires regular analysis of variances and the ability to forecast future requirements.
• Assist in the reconciliation of the annual inventory count.
• Collaborate with other departments to obtain necessary information and support decision-making.

Software Proficiency:

• Utilize accounting software and ERP systems to perform daily tasks efficiently.
• Stay updated on technological advancements in accounting and financial software.
• Constantly strive to improve the accuracy of information flow through education, careful attention to detail and improvements to information processing.
• Perform daily general ledger accounting, financial reporting and analysis.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Business/Finance, professional accounting designation (CPA) or in pursuit of, would be considered an asset.
• Minimum of 3-5 of related years experience.
• Advanced MS Office applications with proficiency in ERP systems environment.
• Experience with Epicor would be an advantage.
• Previous experience with an ERP implementation.
• Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
• Excellent customer service skills - dedicated to exceeding the expectations of internal and external customers.
• Strong written and verbal skills - the ability to write and speak succinctly with customers and colleagues.
• Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently.
• Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures and provide guidance.
• Heavy duty parts knowledge or background an asset.
• Must be willing to work 100% on-site.

Aplin is an award-winning employment agency dedicated to connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and there are no fees to apply for our jobs or to engage with our recruiters in finding a new career. Companies hire us to help them expand and diversify their teams. All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, which includes having the appropriate documentation, such as a work permit.

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