Senior Accountant- Contract Position

We are seeking a Senior Level Accountant to join our client's team in Toronto, ON. The ideal candidate will have substantial exposure to monthly closing processes, forecasting and budgeting, and customer billing. This is a 6 months contract position, fulltime with possibility of turning into a permanent position for the right candidate.

Location: Toronto, ON

Term: 6 months Contract

Pay Scale: $65,000/yr

Job Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely completion of various account reconciliations
• Update, verify and maintain accounting journals, ledgers, and other financial records
• Assist with monthly, quarterly and year end reporting and compliance requirements
• Prepare all monthly sales tax and workers compensation returns and yearly government returns
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation
• Prepare monthly management reports

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting or Finance considered an asset
• Minimum 3-5 years of related experience, including full cycle accounting required
• Excellent computer skills
• Experience with Sage 300 accounting software preferred
• Excellent organization and time management skills with interpersonal and communication skills
• This position requires a strong attention to detail and high degree of accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality
• Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple deadlines and tasks within a high-pressure work environment