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As one of Canada's leading manufacturers of Flame-Resistant & Arc Flash garments, Actionwear FR is proud to be serving the mining, oil and gas, forestry, welding, construction, and electrical industries for nearly 50 years.
We are hiring a full time Accountant with strong customer service skills to help keep us growing. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, able to multi-task, have great communication and organizational skills. We are looking for a person with integrity, who is dependable, detail orientated, and a quick learner.
Job Overview:
- Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable
- Prepare month-end & year-end consolidated financial statements
- Provide reports for management
- Set up and audit financial and administrative systems
- Monitor key performance indicators
- Assisting with customer service and sales
Requirements:
- Management experience
- Relative education (ie: Bachelors degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related discipline)
- Strong understanding of fundamental accounting principles specific to manufacturing in Canada
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with high levels skills in Excel (power pivot and power query)
- Initiative in problem solving
- Strong business sense, excellent communications skills
- The ability to self-teach, strong work ethic, positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as a member of a team
- strong interest in continuous improvement, adaptable, and comfortable with change
Assets:
- 2 to 5 years of relevant experience
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Additional Skills
- Train staff
- Supervise staff
- Conduct performance reviews
- Arrange training for staff
Accountant Specific Skills
- Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Examine accounting records
- Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
- Analyze financial documents and reports
Ability to Supervise
- 5 - 10 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Windows
- SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
- Excel
- Electronic mail
- Electronic scheduler
- Database software
- General office equipment