Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant - 12 Month Contract

Scheduled to be filled for a 12-month contract position.

• Prepare or review accounting of various divisions under multiple bases of GAAP (IFRS, US GAAP)
• Prepare and review journal entries and reconciliations
• Ensure all monthly accruals are calculated accurately in Accrual systems and fed to accounting General Ledger
• Investigate unexpected variances in the operational accounting results, providing supporting explanations and analytical commentary
• Prepare and review quarterly balance sheet and income statement analytics
• Timely and accurate production of quarterly financial submissions to Corporate Accounting
• Analysis of actual financial results against plan and prior periods by providing commentary
• Develop and prepare for various management reports
• Assist with the preparation of quarterly/annual statutory reports

• Professional accounting designation (CPA) or near completion
• Minimum of 2 years accounting experience with solid exposure to financial reporting and analysis
• Prior experience within a banking, investment or Insurance industry
• Demonstrated strength in the use of MS Excel, MS Access
• Good understanding of different bases of accounting (US GAAP/IFRS)
• Excellent communication skills

$90,000 / Year

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