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Nexom is a fast-growing wastewater treatment leader focused on bringing innovative and proven technologies to market. Nexom has been recognized for 2 years in a row as theBest Employer in the Wastewater Industryby Hunter Crown and regularly receives accolades for its collaborative culture, recognition of employee commitment to excellence, motivating career advancement and development, and rewarding work. With a customer-centric approach, Nexom positively impacts the environment by creating solutions that meet or exceed industry regulations while serving consulting engineers, municipalities, and industrial clients with simple yet powerful wastewater processes.

Accountant

We are presently seeking a full-timeAccountant to support the accounting department in carrying out its responsibilities of the multinational operation. The Accountant is responsible for general ledger accounting, ensuring transactions are posted in accordance with accounting standards in appropriate accounting period.You will provide support with several finance related areas including Operations, Procurement, Project Management and related entities.The successful candidate will be an integral team member to a growing and dynamic accounting team and will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced and inclusive environment.The Accountant will report to the Director of Finance and Admin team.

Key Responsibilities

·Draft and/or assist in preparing financial statements, schedules, and other financial reports as required by internal and external stakeholders. Identify and suggest improvement with financial reporting process

·Perform trend and financial ratios analysis. Create system that enables periodic monitoring and review

·Prepare and/or review balance sheet accounts reconciliation and other financial schedules

·Perform and/or assist in revenue recognition using percentage-of-completion

·Identify inefficiency in processes and controls and proposes improvement. Work closely with Director of Finance with analyzing, reviewing, and documenting accounting processes, policies and procedures, internal controls, and guidelines

·Review and analyze foreign currency transactions.

·Report and monitor accounts receivable. Provide support with billing and collection.

·Review of Canada retail tax and US sales tax calculation and filing. Liaison with tax authorities. Ensure tax compliance

·Posting manual journal entries and job cost and revenue adjustments

·Identify areas for potential cost savings

·Assist other team members

·Ensure achieving Finance and Admin department’s performance while helping the company’s strategic objectives

·Other duties within the scope of Accountant as required

Essential Qualifications

·CPA or currently enrolled in CPA program

·Minimum of 2 years progressive experience in accounting and finance.

·Experience preparing financial statements and various financial reports and analyzing financial data

·Strong knowledge of accounting standards

·Knowledge and understanding of new revenue recognition standards, percentage of completion and job costing

·Excellent team player

·Detail oriented and highly organized

·Can work independently while providing assistance with team members

·With strong problem-solving skills and analytical skills

·With excellent communication and collaboration skills

·Advance Excel skills and can easily adapt with ERP

Preferred Qualifications

·Experience in Construction Industry

·Knowledge of US GAAP and US franchise and sales and use tax

·Experience in public practice considered

·Understanding of GST rules and provincial RST rules and guidelines

Highly competitive salary and compensation package is available including cash bonus potential.

If you’re an experienced accountant who’s looking for an opportunity to contribute insights into the corporate financial picture, this may be the role for you. Nexom provides a workplace that values family and an opportunity for driven individuals to grow their leadership and professional skillsets.

Please apply with cover letter and resume indicating the job title in the subject line to: [email protected]

Nexom is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants, however, only those candidates under consideration will be contacted