Operations Accountant

  • Full-time
  • Salaried Position Job Grade/Poste salarié Grade de poste: Job Grade 5/Niveau d'emploi 5

Company Description

We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society. We bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Job Description

Reporting to the Controller Operations Accounting, the Operations Accountant is responsible for supporting business units on monthly/quarterly/annual financial results. The Operations Accountant produces and analyzes financial information. This position will also ensure documentation for key controls is maintained to support 51-109 compliance and audit.

  • Record accounting entries for payroll, revenue accruals, inventory accruals and intercompany transactions, amongst others for various business units
  • Maintain an in-depth knowledge of the balance sheet through analysis, reconciliations, and working paper binders
  • Record various adjustment month end entries and accruals based on directive from business finance
  • Engage in being a value-added partner to business finance units
  • Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and summarizing account information for Joint Venture (JV) Accounting
  • Ensure continuous improvement by developing and refining month-end processes to streamline procedures and create efficiencies which enable timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Assist with ad-hoc reporting and special projects
  • Ensure compliance with and maintain internal controls documentation
  • Support in investigations, documentation, testing, education, and problem solving related to financial systems issues

Qualifications

  • Will typically possess a relevant educational background in Accounting or Business.
  • Will possess or close to completing CPA (CA, CGA, CMA) designation.
  • Must have at least 5 to 7 years experience in a Finance or Accounting type role·
  • Experience with Net Suite software and ERP implementations is considered an asset
  • Understanding of contract-based accounting workflows
  • Good understanding of IFRS & strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage a fluctuating workload and set priorities to meet deadlines.
  • Question account reconciliations and follow-up for unreconciled and items that need correction
  • Ability to make decisions, participate and help facilitate organizational change.
  • A results-oriented team player with the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships within all levels of the organization.

Additional Information

  • A place where people matter I.E. benefits start on first day on the job
  • Competent RSP matching program & coverage of Professional Dues
  • Hybrid working policy with office close to highway near the Airport
  • Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
  • Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader
  • A true ability to leave your mark and not just be a cog in a giant machine

 

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans' status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

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