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Overview:
Do you crave adventure? Join the dynamic GKM team and work on large-scale projects, travel, have fun with state-of-the-art technologies and collaborate with a very diverse pool of professionals while tackling various challenges!
GKM Consultants, a Canadian company with a proven experience in geotechnical and structural instrumentation projects, as well as in vibration and noise control and monitoring, is recognized in Canada and internationally for its expertise. We provide customized and innovative monitoring solutions and have all the resources required to complete the various phases of instrument installation and commissioning throughout construction. Our worldwide operations deliver projects in multiple sectors, including mining, civil engineering, energy and the environment. Our head office is located in Sainte-Julie, Québec.
We are seeking an energetic person for the role of Branch Accountant to be based at our Sainte-Julie, QC or our Mississauga, ON office.
Responsibilities:
Position Overview: Work closely with project/sales management, procurement, payroll, accounts receivable and accounts payable to ensure accurate and consistent financial reporting, cost capture, revenue recognition and project billing.
Project accounting
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Responsible for accounting activities for the designated projects including understanding of the job cost data capture, billings and sales agreements/contracts
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Work with project/sales management to ensure costs are recorded in the correct weekly period and revenue recognition is in accordance with IFRS15
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Work with project management to develop monthly project forecasts, analyze and investigate variances to budget and to prior month
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Lead/assist the presentation of monthly forecasts for senior management
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Participate in ad hoc projects analysis as necessary
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Weekly inventory management entries
Regional accounting
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Ensure financial results are in accordance with IFRS and internal policies and procedures
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Income statement analyze and investigate variances to budget and to prior month of indirect job costs, shop costs, equipment costs, and general and administrative
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Prepare accounting period-end entries and maintain the accounting records in accordance with policies and controls including preparation of relevant reconciliations.
- Assisting with the corporate monthly close process
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Prepare annual regional budget and quarterly re-forecasts
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Provide support and justification for audit requests
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Other ad hoc inquiries as they arise
Accounts receivable
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Review of and posting of project billings in correspondence with project/sales management
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Entry of sales invoices into ERP (Dynamics)
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Work directly with collections personnel to facilitate timely collections
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Project statements, collection courtesy calls, collection notes
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Bank deposits as required
Systems ERP
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Reconciliation of sales/inventory system (Zoho) to/from accounting system (Dynamics)
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Entries as necessary into applicable system
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Liaison with receiver/accounts payable individual on entries
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Assistance with project/sales financial data as needed
Qualifications:
- 3 to 5 years related experience in accounting
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Minimum of a college diploma or university degree in Accounting or Business
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Enrollment in CPA designation
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Experience with IFRS, application of accounting policies and account reconciliations
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Commissioner of oaths is considered an asset
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements
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Superior Excel and analytical skills
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Outstanding organizational & presentation skills and attention to detail
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The capacity to multitask and prioritize workload
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The ability to work to a high level under extreme pressure
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The capacity to work alone or as part of a team
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Discretion and respect for confidential information
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Bilingual: French English
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for their interest but regret that only those shortlisted will be contacted. Keller Canada is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian Society. Members of equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.
