Role and Responsibilities
Job Description
Performs general accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements and capital expenditure schedules. Prepares, records, analyzes and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles. Provides financial support, including forecasting, budgeting and analyzing variations from budget. Prepares accounting memos and other advanced accounting analyses.
Mid-range professional level - Incumbent in this role uses professional concepts. Can typically work independently with minimal guidance and direction. Provides guidance to less-experienced professionals in his/her area of activity. Position requires professional degree in a single discipline with typically 5-10 years of related experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Posting and processing journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations
- Manages fixed assets accounting
- Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned
- Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
- Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports
- Preparation of monthly/yearly closings
- Assist with other accounting projects
Requirements and Skills
- Proven experience as a staff or senior accountant
- Excellent organizing abilities
- Great attention to detail
- Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen
- Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software
- Certifications is a plus but not required
- BSc/Ba in accounting or finance
Position Type
Regular
CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception.
As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.
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