We are looking to augment our roster with an experienced Accountant for our public sector client located in Toronto.
This role typically involves providing support to the accounting team in the areas of accounting, banking, and reporting services. You will be involved in maintaining monthly General Ledger Balance Sheet Account reconciliations, performing bank reconciliations, preparing adjusting/correcting journals, and preparing analyses for monthly statements. Additional responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of cash flow reporting, financial forecasting, and supporting audit activities.
Qualifications:
- You have more than 5 years of experience in accounting, cash flow, forecasting, and banking for a large government organization, with a professional accounting designation.
- You have a strong understanding of government accounting, specifically Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS).
- You are proficient in using computerized accounting systems (Quickbooks) and MS Office software.
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with colleagues and department managers.
- You have strong written communication skills to prepare draft reports and other related materials for senior management.
- You are methodical, organized, and excel in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
- You are flexible to go onsite or work in a hybrid model as required.
Previous experience in the public, broader public, and not-for-profit sectors is preferred, and Ontario Public Service retirees are welcome to apply.
If you feel that you have the right combination of qualities for this position, please submit your resume.
We thank all candidates for submitting their resume, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
If you require an accessibility accommodation during the recruitment process, please call 416-237-1500 x. 266.
