Accounting Manager (18 Month Contract)

This role has a strong chance to convert to permanent at the end of the contract

Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000/year (depending on experience & education)

About the Opportunity

• Review full cycle bookkeeping duties for entities within the corporate group including preparation of monthly reporting packages
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Monitor and analyze accounting data and prepare quarterly and annual financial reports or statements for affiliated companies
• Respond to financial inquiries by gathering, analyzing, summarizing, and interpreting data
• Support CFO with special projects and workflow process improvements
• Prepare, manage, and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department including: month-end and year-end process; accounts payable/receivable; general ledger; payroll and utilities; budgeting; revenue and expenditure variance analysis; trust account statement reconciliations, and debt activity
• Prepares budgets by establishing schedules; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data; recommending plans
• Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles
• Coordinate and conduct annual internal audits and examine financial records to check for accuracy
• Comply with provincial & federal tax filing requirements by studying regulations; adhering to requirements; calculating quarterly estimated tax payments; assembling data for quarterly and annual tax filings
• Achieves budget objectives by scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions

About You

• Ability to direct and supervise
• CPA designation or in progress an asset
• Min. 3 years working experience in private corporation
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations