Senior Accountant

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant is responsible for day to day accounting and month end closing procedures of several companies. The incumbent works across the Corporation and fosters relationships with other leaders and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities 

• Prepares month, quarter and year-end closing of several companies
• Prepares journal entries and account reconciliations
• Prepares financial statements and board presentations
• Assists with budgets and forecasts
• Completes year-end audits including working with auditors and preparation of audit package, schedules and audit confirmation letters
• Assists with preparation of tax returns
• Performs internal controls and audit of related parties
• Liaises with corporate management and provides support
• Manages and supervises direct reports
• Completes ad hoc projects

Skills, Abilities and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Certified Accountant (CA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification preferred
• Minimum 4-5 years’ experience in a related field
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent organization, planning and prioritization skills
• Able to create and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Multi-tasking and organization skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks
• Self-motivated, able to work in a team environment and balance the needs of a number of individuals and the team
• Capable of identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner
• Business minded with strong strategic acumen and analytical skills
• Good understanding of financial markets
• Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationship and interact with all levels of the organization and in multinational environments
• Valid passport and driver’s license
• No travel restrictions

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this rewarding career, please send your resume directly to recruitment@algonet.com. Please include “Senior Accountant” in the subject line of your email.

Algoma Central Corporation encourages applications from designated group members identified under the Federal Employment Equity Act. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship from Algoma.