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Accounting analyst

  • 2185 Montée Masson, Laval, QC, H7E 4P2, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Company Description

Kenny U-Pull takes pride in giving used vehicles a second life.  Our 25 auto recycling yards across Eastern Canada and USA are backed by 400+ employees, all passionate about the revalorization of used cars and the desire for a greener environment for future generations. Since 2008, we have recycled over 1 million vehicles and counting! 

At Kenny, we do things differently by offering our customers the opportunity to create their own self-serve experience. Customers pick and pull replacement parts themselves for a fraction of the manufacturer's price, in a safe, clean, and environmentally responsible environment.

Our engine runs on purpose, passion, and team spirit. We’re a close-knit and supportive company where your ambitions are also ours. Come ride with us - we promise it will be a rewarding journey. 

Job Description

As an Accounting Analyst, you’ll report directly to the Accounting Supervisor and will be part of the Finance team of Kenny U-Pull.

What you’re responsible for:

  • Oversee various accounting functions, including Billing, Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), General Ledger (GL), Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
  • Analyse financial data to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Prepare journal entries. Accounts, Financials and Exchange Rate analysis variations.
  • Keep the work-in-progress assets (equipment & projects) records up to date, notably by collaborating with various teams (ex. construction, site operations, maintenance teams)
  • Calculate asset depreciation & maintain the continuity schedules.
  • Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting.
  • Support month-end close, year-end close and External Audit processes
  • Analyse divers Budget variations, Actuals and Forecasts per Region and per Division
  • Ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting.
  • Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and sales tax filings.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls.
  • Perform any ad hoc reporting assigned by your supervisor

Qualifications

To join our team :

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting and/or finance
  • 5 + years of experience in a similar role
  • Good knowledge of the assets accounting cycle and principles
  • Experience with financial system migration.
  • Proven leadership and critical thinking skills.
  • Good knowledge of the Microsoft Excel & Outlook
  • Knowledge of Maximo (IBM), D365, Odoo and Power BI (an asset).
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and thoroughness.
  • Autonomy and sense of responsibility
  • Ability to work under pressure and good organizational skills
  • Fluent in French and English (spoken and written) necessary

Additional Information

What we offer! 

  • A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program 
  • Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents 
  • The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development 
  • A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun! 
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Responsibilities

The Accounting Analyst will oversee core accounting functions including billing, A/R, A/P, and general ledger management while analyzing financial data to support month-end and year-end processes. They will also collaborate with various departments to maintain asset records and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting and tax filings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and possess at least 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills in both English and French are required.

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Financial analysis
  • Accounts receivable
  • Accounts payable
  • General ledger
  • Cost accounting
  • Inventory accounting
  • Revenue recognition
  • Asset depreciation
  • Regulatory reporting
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Leadership
  • Critical thinking

Benefits

  • Competitive wage
  • Vacation
  • Benefits
  • RRSP matching program
  • Annual AIM tuition scholarship program

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Administrative
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Billing
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  • General Ledger
  • Cost Accounting
  • Inventory Accounting
  • Revenue Recognition
  • Asset Depreciation
  • Regulatory Reporting
  • Month-end Close
  • Year-end Close
  • External Audit
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting
  • Sales Tax
  • Internal Controls
  • Maximo
  • IBM
  • D365
  • Odoo
  • Power BI
  • Financial System Migration
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Reporting
  • Compliance

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