Staff Accountant

Makloc is an industry-leading structural steel buildings manufacturer, offering a full design-build process and turnkey service. We work alongside engineering firms, packagers, or directly with clients; offering unrivaled expertise and production capabilities to meet even the most ambitious projects.

We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Finance Team, located in Nisku, Alberta.

NOTE: Please upload a cover letter and resume. Candidates shortlisted for consideration will be required to provide academic transcripts and proof of educational qualifications.

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Full cycle accounting.
• Assisting in preparing monthly internal financial statements in accordance with ASPE.
• Preparing fixed-asset schedules.
• Auditing and monitoring the accuracy of accounting transactions.
• Assisting with accounts receivable including invoice preparation in accordance with contract terms and conditions and follow up appropriately to ensure on-time payment.
• Ensures that all required documentation, including insurance, workers compensation, statutory declarations, and lien waivers are in place.
• Assisting with accounts payable and purchase order adjustments.
• Preparing monthly GST/PST returns and researching of appropriate GST/PST treatment as required.
• Assisting with inventory management and adjustments.
• Assists with year-end financial statement preparation.
• Prepares journal entries for transactions occurring, as needed.
• Maintain the integrity of internal controls and processes.
• Provides Controller and other senior management with various ad hoc reports and analysis as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post secondary degree (from an accredited Canadian University) in Accounting. (REQUIRED)
• Enrolled in or intention to enroll in CPA program to work toward obtaining CPA designation (REQUIRED).
• A good understanding of full-cycle accounting.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with conflicting deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and high level of detail orientation, with the ability to accurately prepare and enter financial information to meet deadlines and requirements.
• A strong knowledge in all Microsoft Office programs (including Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Experience with Sage 50 and Premier Construction Software considered an asset
• Previous experience in a similar role considered an asset

WHAT WE OFFER?

• Competitive Salary
• Financial support for CPA program modules
• Employee bonus program
• Matching RRSP
• Health and Dental Benefits
• Earned day off program
• Casual dress
• Company events
• 3 Weeks Vacation (Accrued)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nisku, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Work Location: In person