About Us
EIC Shared Services (ESS) is a subsidiary of Exchange Income Corporation (EIC), a diversified,
acquisition-oriented corporation focused on opportunities in the aerospace, aviation, and
manufacturing sectors. EIC Shared Services provides finance and accounting services to several
subsidiaries within EIC’s Aviation segment including Calm Air International, Perimeter Aviation,
Keewatin Air and Custom Helicopters, among others. Our group consists of 75+ people.
Role Description
The General Ledger Accountant position is a key support to the Financial Management team, ensuring
that delegated month and year end accounting functions are completed accurately and within
established timelines. The incumbent also performs the day-to-day accounting functions as
delegated.
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Daily/monthly banking functions
- Assistance in the preparation of the monthly/quarterly/year-end financial statements, including
but not limited to:
o Balance sheet reconciliations including all standard entries
o Revenue reconciliations including maintenance/reconciliation of revenue accruals
o Expense reconciliations including maintenance/reconciliation of expense accruals
- Assisting with auditor information requests with annual, internal, and external audits
- Batch review of payable/receivable transactions
- Liaise with and provide support to accounts payable/accounts receivable teams as
required
- Provide information support and data analysis as requested by Financial and Departmental
Management
- Development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Hours of work:
- Full Time – Monday to Friday
- Overtime may be required to meet operational timelines for month end, year end and various
projects
Qualifications:
- Enrollment in the CPA program at an intermediate level is an asset
- Experience with fixed asset and inventory accounting is an asset
- Experience with Great Plains Accounting system is an asset
- Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills
- 3+ years with full cycle accounting, up to and including balance sheet and income statement
reviews
- Demonstrated success in meeting tight deadlines in a high volume environment
- Demonstrated ability in identifying and implementing continuous improvement
- Demonstrated ability of critical thinking skills when analyzing financial data
- Willingness to share ideas, find solutions and improvements and support others to be
successful
- Able to build strong, trusting relationships with stakeholders, financial management and fellow
team members
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Above average communication skills, both written and verbal
- A combination of related education and experience may be considered
EIC Shared Services is an equal opportunity employer.
