accountant
Posted on April 15, 2024
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Employer details
Municipal Group of Companies
Job details
The Municipal Group of Companies, based in Bedford Nova Scotia, is a large, diversified organization engaged in all major aspects of heavy civil construction, mining and environmental services within the Atlantic Provinces. The Municipal Group of Companies is a recognized CPA Pre-Approved Training Office in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. We are currently seeking an Accountant to join our accounting department, based out of Bedford, NS.
*Primary Duties and Responsibilities:*
* Assist in daily maintenance of accounting records (including but not limited to journal entries, reconciliations, petty cash, capital assets, inventory adjustments)
* Prepare monthly / quarterly financial statements and review with Management.
* Perform internal audit procedures
* Maintain year-end working papers and spreadsheets, and assist with preparation for any audits or independent reviews
* Complete account reconciliations as part of month-end close
* Develop, analyze, and interpret results from construction projects, manufacturing facilities and other accounting information in order to appraise operating results in terms of profitability, performance against budget, and other KPIs
* Provide timely and accurate service to internal clients and stakeholders
* Sundry duties as required by the Department
*Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:*
* Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Commerce or Business Administration
* Eligible and interested in pursuing the CPA designation
* Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel is considered an asset
* Working knowledge of SAP is considered an asset
* Utilizes strong organization skills and can lead and work as part of the accounting team, while being able to work under extreme deadlines and pressure
* Knowledge of the appropriate tools for analyzing, and assessing materials, equipment, supplies, services, displays strong math skills
* Ability to respond appropriately in pressure situations with a calm and steady demeanor, high sense of urgency
* Displays strong written and oral communication skills and employs effective listening skills
A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.
_We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified._
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40,424.30-$81,068.78 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Store discount
* Vision care
* Wellness program
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Accounting: 1 year (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Chartered Professional Accountant (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationBedford, NS
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Salary$40,424.3 to $81,068.78YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9237252116
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