Accountant

Accountant

The Accountant position is responsible for planning, organizing, and administrating specialized accounting activities associated with maintaining ledger accounts and for developing financial statements and reports. In addition, may provide functional advice or training to less knowledgeable accountants.

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Performance Expectations

· Prepare all month end reconciliations journal entries with complete back up in a timely and accurate manner.

· Prepare and support the financial statements, reconciliations and reports in a timely manner.

· Complete product line income statements and variance analysis with explanations for all significant items.

· Prepare monthly product line income statements and other monthly reports.

· Prepare, evaluate and assist with accurate processing of monthly accounts payable and accounts receivable aging.

· Provide complete payroll backup in the absence of the payroll clerk.

· Assist with development of standard cost base for all purchased and manufactured components on an annual basis when required.

· Ensure that all charges to the fixed asset accounts are categorized properly (comply with company policy).

· On a monthly basis, reconcile fixed assets sub ledger to the general ledger.

· Maintain a computerized listing of all fixed assets, supported by appropriate photocopies of source documents.

· Prepare all fixed asset schedules for year-end audit.

· Assist with preparation of annual budget, five-year business plan, and a twelve month rolling forecast as needed.

· Interpret graphs of financial variables and create tables to track financial data.

· Prepare financial summaries such as balance sheets and income statements.

· Evaluate the accuracy of financial data.

· Integrate tasks with co-workers to observe accounting and administrative standards and meet deadlines.

Credentials

· Post-Secondary Education in Accounting, Business or related discipline,

· Candidate should be prepared to enroll in the CPA program.

· Minimum two years of previous accounting experience.

· Ability to work in a fully computerized environment including knowledge of IFS, BPC SAP and advanced MS Excel skills is an asset

· Continuously maintain current knowledge of all related Acts and Regulations.

Desired Characteristics

· Ability to discuss a variety of accounting and work-related topics with co-workers and colleagues.

What Linamar Has To Offer

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Social committees and sports teams.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.

Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.

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