General Ledger Accountant

Since 2013, the firm has served farms and agricultural businesses across Ontario.

Role overview:

This is a new role. The team has doubled in size over the past year. This role supports the annual audit and works with AP, payroll and FP&A every month. Remote, open to candidates across Canada. Flexible hours with a daily team call in the morning. A quiet workspace and good internet are required.

Duties:

• Assist with year-end audit requests and prepare supporting schedules.
• Investigate P&L variances and explain them to the Controller.
• Record fixed asset additions and run monthly depreciation.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including cash, fixed assets and accrued liabilities.

Minimum qualifications:

• 2+ years of general ledger or public accounting experience.
• Available for extra hours at month-end and year-end.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Organized and accurate under deadlines.
• Strong Excel: XLOOKUP or VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIFS.
• Comfortable explaining numbers to non-accountants.

Desirable:

• FloQast or BlackLine experience.
• Public accounting audit background.
• ASC 842 lease accounting.

What we offer:

• Extended health and dental benefits.
• RRSP matching.
• Three weeks paid vacation to start.
• Flexible hours.
• Home office allowance.
• Group RRSP with employer matching.
• Annual bonus.

Interview process: a phone call, a meeting with the hiring manager, and a final conversation with the team.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Pacific Accounting.