Junior Accountant
Location: 8470 Keele St (Keele and Langstaff)
Did you know that 34,000+ Canadians are directly employed in the recycling industry? Interested in becoming part of Canada’s workforce that’s shaping our environment?
Here’s what we do…
Founded in Toronto in 1996, Combined Metal Industries (CMI) has quickly grown into a successful full-service metal recycling corporation. CMI is recognized as a leading and innovative recycler and distributor of metal products, thanks to the efforts of a passionate and dedicated team who drive success every day. CMI services a strong core customer base in Canada with a presence in all Ferrous and Non-Ferrous markets across North America. As a leading partner to the Canadian manufacturing industry, CMI is transforming the Canadian marketplace with best-in-class environmental and quality management practices.
CMI sources and processes recycled ferrous and non-ferrous metals across North America to ensure they do not end up in a landfill or go to waste. Our recycling stream ensures that all the ferrous and non-ferrous metals that enter our yards will create something new again!
What you will be responsible for…
- Prepare routine and month-end related journal entries in accordance with GAAP principles
- Perform daily bank reconciliations and related journal entries
- Perform month-end closing activities including analysis, reconciliation, and maintain schedules of P&L and balance sheet accounts
- Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Provide support to the accounting team for inventory count and year-end audit
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual sales tax filing, including corporate tax payments
- Adhere to corporate policies and procedures for internal controls
- Maintenance of Vendor master data
- Provide support to AR and AP Teams as needed
- Provide back-up support to the General Accountant for cash reconciliations
What you bring to the table…
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline with CPA designation in progress
- 1- 2 years previous experience in accounting
- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
- Intermediate computer skills with Microsoft Excel
- Customer service oriented, possess tact and judgement in dealing with difficult and demanding customers
- Must be able to respond to tight deadlines during regular and peak periods and to last-minute demands and requirements
- Organized, detailed oriented, ability to prioritize tasks
- Take Accountability and Ownership of assigned responsibilities
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability and desire to learn
- Good judgement and decision-making ability
- Possess problem analysis and solving skills
- Ability to work with moderate supervision
- Sage 50 experience is considered an asset
A few super cool things about us / what we offer…
- Competitive salary with an opportunity to realize a bonus based on performance
- Performance-based salary increases
- A great team to learn from and unlock growth and career opportunities
- An inclusive, friendly, and multi-cultural environment
- Progressive and approachable leadership team focused on winning and continuous improvement
- Brand-new state of the art recycling facility and offices in Vaughan (240,000 square feet)
- Free CMI Academy webinars and workshops to accelerate your personal and professional development
- A commitment to your health and safety and those CMI impacts
- A chance to give back to the environment and contribute to sustainability
At CMI we are committed to fostering an inclusive equitable workplace, free of bias and discrimination, where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where feasible. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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