Accounting Analyst Jobs

Description

The Accounting Analyst will play a crucial role in assisting the finance department with various accounting functions, including financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a passion for numbers, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively.

We are a reputable company based in Guelph, Ontario, operating in the health sector. Committed to excellence, we strive to deliver exceptional products and services to our customers. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accounting Analyst to join our finance team. This role will provide valuable support in financial analysis, reporting, and decision-making processes within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Support the Accounting Manager with Month End and Year End processing.
• Backup for the AP Clerk – posting AP invoices, processing payments, and filing payment support – 3-way matching and checking for accuracy of AP invoices – generate AP payments through various payment methods (EFT, cheques on a bi-weekly basis)
• Process AR payments in AS400, returns, deductions and claims
• Prepare packages with proper supporting documents from customer portals to be sent to Retail team for approvals.
• Process approved deductions and apply payments in AS400 system.
• Collaborate with team members to resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Approve/Decline credit holds for customers on a case-by-case basis
• Perform collection calls on overdue accounts
• Maintain organized files/records
• Reconcile customer accounts and provide customers with accurate information by email and phone

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using accounting software and advanced MS Excel skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in an accounting or financial analysis role.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate within a team environment.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis techniques.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset, we encourage you to apply for the position of Accounting Analyst. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success in delivering outstanding products and services to our customers.

Requirements

• Comprehensive knowledge of Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Ability to multitask and communicate well with individuals of all backgrounds
• Qualified in Spreadsheet and ERP system
• Accurate, swift, data entry abilities
• AA or BS/BA in Accounting or related field preferred

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