Accountant

Accounting
Posted on: 2024/09/06 | Job ID: 168932
Halifax
,
NS
Permanent
Are you a financial wizard looking for your next big challenge? We are on the hunt for a talented Accountant with the skills and drive to take our client’s business to new heights.

As part of our client’s team in Halifax, NS, this position plays a key role in business operations. In this role you’ll be both challenged and rewarded. You’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive team culture, providing you with all the resources you need to succeed and grow in your career.  
  
Accountant Responsibilities 
  • Prepare prompt and accurate financial information and various reconciliations. 
  • Analyze and review financial information for reasonableness. 
  • Prepare financial statements
  • Assemble bank reconciliation and account schedule
  • Prepare journal entries, expense accruals and allocations
  • Participate in a timely and accurate month-end closing process
  • Analyze income statements fluctuations
  • Provide process improvement and cost saving ideas
  • Managing financial records, assist in financial reporting
  • Support budgeting and forecasting
  • Conduct audits and ensure compliance

Accountant Qualifications 
  • Post-secondary education in Commerce/Business with a major in accounting 
  • Professional designation completed or in progress
  • Proficient in accounting and/or auditing and strong understanding of accounting principles 
  • Advanced knowledge in using spreadsheet programs, i.e. Excel 
  • Proficiency in using accounting software programs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven commitment to personal growth and development 
  • Strong time management and ability to multitask. 
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail 
  • Highly organized and efficient 

Employment Details 
  • Competitive salary 
  • Comprehensive benefit package 
  • Permanent full-time opportunity
  • Positive work culture with growth opportunities
 
Interested in the Accountant role in Halifax, Nova Scotia? Apply now!

We know a resume doesn’t tell the whole story. Even if you don’t think you checked all the boxes, let's talk.

Accommodation is available upon request to support your participation during all stages of the recruitment process.   

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