Job Description

Are you looking to join a growing team that is full of opportunity and career growth? How about a team that celebrates wins, supports you directly in achieving your goals, offers opportunities for growth and learning, and pushes you to the next level?

As a Temporary District Accountant at Loraas Disposal North, you will be involved with every piece of the accounting cycle. You will perform daily accounting tasks in addition to monthly forecasting and financial close, the annual budget, and special projects. You will interact with employees from all aspects of the business including Operations, Sales, Dispatch, and Customer Service. Your success within the role is reliant on an ambitious work ethic, servant leadership mentality, excellent communication, and the ability to problem-solve. The key to Loraas Disposal North\xe2\x80\x99s continued growth and success is sourcing, developing, and promoting individuals who meet these expectations.

This opening is for our Saskatoon Hauling district, located at 805-47th Street East, Saskatoon, SK.

Role and Responsibilities

• Coordinate month-end district close process including billing, preparing key journal entries.
• Prepare monthly operational and financial reports used for month end and forecast analysis.
• Assist the Controller in annual budget preparations.
• Review and approve various items in TRUX system such as cash and adjustment entries entered by Accounts Receivable.
• Perform cash reconciliations for various payment types including bank reconciliation, intercompany cash payments, and internet bank payments.
• Prepare district quarterly and annual reporting packages, including reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and analysis of key balance sheet sections.
• Co-ordinate Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable as well as other departments involved in admin processes to ensure sound full cycle accounting process.
• Reconcile accounts payable as well as accounts receivable balances as needed.
• Act as a backup for cash entry and accounts payable.
• Participate in implementing and maintaining internal control and reporting processes.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in business, Accounting, or Economics (BComm, BMgt). * 2 years of full cycle accounting experience would be beneficial.

Skills:

Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills * Highly organized with attention to detail

• Ability to meet tight deadlines and navigate competing priorities
• Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel, and related accounting business systems

What\xe2\x80\x99s In It For You?

Come join a team environment and colleagues who embrace a "work hard, play harder" culture. Our compensation package is competitive and comes with excellent benefits. You\xe2\x80\x99ll also be associating yourself with a company that likes to lead by example through; a strong presence in our local communities, charitable giving, sustainability initiatives and more. Successful candidates are those who seek to thrive in an environment of operational excellence and accountability.

Loraas Disposal North is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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