Corporate Accounting and Tax
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$70,000 to $90,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $70,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Corporate Accounting Associate to join a growing finance team. Reporting to senior finance leadership, this role will support a broad range of accounting, financial reporting, tax, payroll and general finance activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop well-rounded accounting experience while gaining exposure to various areas of finance and working closely with senior leadership.
This position requires working in-office four days per week in Toronto.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day accounting activities, including reconciliations, journal entries and general ledger maintenance.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes and financial reporting.
- Prepare financial schedules, reports and supporting analysis.
- Maintain accurate financial records and assist with accounting system administration.
- Support tax preparation, statutory filings and compliance requirements.
- Assist with payroll administration and related reporting.
- Prepare supporting documentation for external audits.
- Assist with cash management, banking activities and financial planning.
- Maintain financial records and support corporate administration requirements.
- Contribute to process improvements, special projects and other finance-related initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- CPA designation or actively pursuing CPA is preferred.
- 2–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Experience with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of Canadian accounting, tax and reporting requirements.
- Experience with month-end close and audit preparation.
- Strong understanding of general accounting principles; familiarity with IFRS is an asset.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- High level of professionalism, integrity and discretion.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support day-to-day accounting, close processes, financial reporting, tax compliance, payroll, audit preparation, cash management, and corporate administration. Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to process improvements and other finance initiatives.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline and 2–5 years of progressive accounting experience are required; a CPA designation or active pursuit of one is preferred. Candidates should have experience with accounting systems, Excel, month-end close, and audit preparation, along with knowledge of Canadian accounting, tax, and reporting requirements; IFRS familiarity is an asset.
Skills
- Reconciliations
- Journal Entries
- General Ledger Maintenance
- Month-End Close
- Year-End Close
- Financial Reporting
- Tax Preparation
- Statutory Filings
- Payroll Administration
- Audit Preparation
- Cash Management
- Financial Analysis
- Accounting Systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Canadian Accounting Requirements
- IFRS
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Corporate Accounting
- Financial Reporting
- General Ledger
- Journal Entries
- Account Reconciliations
- Month-End Close
- Year-End Close
- Tax Preparation
- Statutory Filings
- Tax Compliance
- Payroll Administration
- Audit Preparation
- Cash Management
- Banking Activities
- Financial Planning
- Accounting Systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Canadian Accounting
- IFRS
- CPA
- Process Improvement
- Financial Analysis
- Investment Management