General Accountant

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Our Mississauga-based client, an established building products manufacturer is in need of a General Accountant to be responsible for the day-to-day and month-to-month functions in the finance department, and reports to the Controller. The successful candidate should demonstrate full understanding of the general accounting cycle, experience in costing and thrives in a team environment.

Responsibilities:
· Prepare financial reports, statements, analysis and account reconciliations
· Accounts Receivable functions – invoicing, cash postings, adjustments, cash re-application, inter-divisional debit/credit notes, new customer setup and fil maintenance
· Credit functions – prepare credit requests, monitor credit limits, review accounts on hold, maintain credit files
· Accounts Payable support
· Prepare and maintain financial schedules and statistical data
· Preparation and costing in the semi-annual physical inventory
· Assist with payroll and benefits

Qualifications:
· Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in accounting in a manufacturing setting
· University/College degree required, designated or enrolled in a professional accreditation program required
· Strong computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
· ADP Payroll or similar payroll software
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Compensation:
· Salary: $47-50K Commensurate with experience
· Vacation: 2 weeks
· Benefits

We thank all those who apply however, only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship. Please send applications to [email protected] and quote job ref #NWMGA150622.