Accountant
- Cambridge, ON, Canada
Pay: CA$45,000.00 - CA$65,000.00 per year · Full-time
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Pay: CA$45,000.00 - CA$65,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
3-YEARS CANADIAN EXPERIENCE MINIMUM REQUIRED
We are seeking a detail-oriented Automotive Accountant to support the financial operations of our automotive business. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial information to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate has strong accounting fundamentals, experience with accounting software, and the ability to manage deadlines while protecting the accuracy and confidentiality of financial data.
- Maintain and update financial records using accounting software.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, including reviewing invoices, recording payments, and following up on outstanding balances.
- Perform account reconciliation and bank reconciliation, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues promptly.
- Complete bookkeeping tasks and account analysis to support accurate monthly reporting.
- Assist with payroll processing and related recordkeeping.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and corporate finance activities.
- Prepare financial reports and documentation for management review.
- Assist with internal and external auditing by organizing records and responding to information requests.
- Maintain organized, accurate documentation in accordance with company procedures and applicable accounting practices.
- Coordinate with colleagues across the business to clarify transactions and support timely financial reporting.
Skills:
- Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial recordkeeping.
- Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, account reconciliation, and bank reconciliation.
- Familiarity with accounting software; experience with QuickBooks, Xero, PeopleSoft, or Sage is a plus.
- Understanding of account analysis, budgeting, corporate finance, auditing, and financial services.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and numerical accuracy.
- Proficiency with spreadsheets and the ability to learn new accounting systems.
- Clear communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
- Relevant accounting education or equivalent practical experience preferred.
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
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Responsibilities
Maintain financial records and process accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and reconciliations while investigating and resolving discrepancies. Prepare financial reports and documentation, support budgeting and audits, and coordinate with colleagues to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Requirements
A minimum of three years of Canadian experience is required, along with knowledge of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial recordkeeping. Experience with accounting software and relevant accounting education or equivalent practical experience is preferred; strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and confidentiality are also expected.
Skills
- Accounting Principles
- Bookkeeping
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Payroll Processing
- Account Reconciliation
- Bank Reconciliation
- Account Analysis
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Corporate Finance
- Auditing
- Accounting Software
- Spreadsheet Proficiency
- Financial Reporting
- Attention to Detail
Benefits
- Dental Care
- Life Insurance
- On-Site Parking
- Vision Care
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Retail
Keywords
- Automotive Accounting
- Accounting Principles
- Bookkeeping
- Financial Recordkeeping
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Payroll
- Account Reconciliation
- Bank Reconciliation
- Account Analysis
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Reporting
- Internal Auditing
- External Auditing
- Accounting Software
- QuickBooks
- Xero
- PeopleSoft
- Sage
- Spreadsheets
- Confidential Financial Data
- Monthly Reporting