About the role
Job Summary The General Accountant, under the direction of the Accounting Manager, will be responsible for supporting the Controllership unit, with a focus on the month-end closing process, financial reporting and analysis, as well as external audits.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Preparation of monthly balance sheet account analysis and reconciliations
- Responsible for the accurate and timely entry and analysis of financial information for month-end closing process
- Analyzes variances to determine cause
- Participate in the year-end audit and review processes
- Support, maintain, and develop accounting systems
- Assist in the development of reporting requirements as requested by corporate managers
- Assist with the implementation and enhancement of month-end closing procedures
- Contribute to implementing projects and process improvements in the department
- Act as a supporting contact and work with the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing and Financial Planning and Analysis teams
- Participate in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities
- Adhere to Bayshore Policies and Procedures.
- Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System
- Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with appropriate Bayshore personnel
- Complete other tasks as requested
Qualifications
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting program
- Working towards CPA designation is an asset
- Two years of related accounting experience
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office with proficiency in Excel, experience with Microsoft Navision is an asset
- Excellent analytical skills with a high level of attention of detail
- Exceptional time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and set priorities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Ability to take leadership in special projects
STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
The employee must demonstrate ongoing competency in completing all duties and responsibilities of this job description, in response to changes by the regulating body, as well as agreed upon specific goals and objectives.
Primary Location ON-Markham
About Bayshore HealthCare
At Bayshore, we believe in creating special moments for our clients each and every day, whether at the bedside, on the phone or in the clinic. These moments touch the lives of our clients and our employees, and they guide the way we run our business. These moments inspire, change and encourage us. They are what we call the Bayshore difference.
Bayshore HealthCare is one of the country’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a Canadian-owned company.
With over 100 locations across the country, including home care offices, pharmacies and infusion clinics, Bayshore has more than 13,000 staff members and provides care to over 350,000 clients. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life, dignity and independence of all Canadians, by providing customized care plans and solutions that allow clients to remain in the comfort of their own home. See what some of our clients have to say about their experience with Bayshore. We have been a recipient of Canada’s Best Managed Companies award since 2006.
Chez Bayshore, nous croyons en la création de moments spéciaux pour nos clients, chaque jour, que ce soit à leur chevet, au téléphone ou dans une clinique. Nous cherchons à améliorer la qualité de vie, la dignité et l’autonomie de tous les Canadiens, en fournissant des plans de soins personnalisés et des solutions qui permettent à nos clients de rester dans le confort de leur propre foyer.
Bayshore, une entreprise exclusivement canadienne, est l’un des plus importants fournisseurs de services de santé à domicile et en milieu communautaire au Canada. Avec plus de 100 établissements à travers le pays, y compris des succursales dédiées à la prestation de soins à domicile, des pharmacies et des cliniques de perfusion, Bayshore compte au-delà de 13 000 employés et prodigue des soins à plus de 350 000 clients.
AP-2000672
About the role
Job Summary The General Accountant, under the direction of the Accounting Manager, will be responsible for supporting the Controllership unit, with a focus on the month-end closing process, financial reporting and analysis, as well as external audits.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Preparation of monthly balance sheet account analysis and reconciliations
- Responsible for the accurate and timely entry and analysis of financial information for month-end closing process
- Analyzes variances to determine cause
- Participate in the year-end audit and review processes
- Support, maintain, and develop accounting systems
- Assist in the development of reporting requirements as requested by corporate managers
- Assist with the implementation and enhancement of month-end closing procedures
- Contribute to implementing projects and process improvements in the department
- Act as a supporting contact and work with the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing and Financial Planning and Analysis teams
- Participate in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities
- Adhere to Bayshore Policies and Procedures.
- Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System
- Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with appropriate Bayshore personnel
- Complete other tasks as requested
Qualifications
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting program
- Working towards CPA designation is an asset
- Two years of related accounting experience
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office with proficiency in Excel, experience with Microsoft Navision is an asset
- Excellent analytical skills with a high level of attention of detail
- Exceptional time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and set priorities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Ability to take leadership in special projects
STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
The employee must demonstrate ongoing competency in completing all duties and responsibilities of this job description, in response to changes by the regulating body, as well as agreed upon specific goals and objectives.
Primary Location ON-Markham
About Bayshore HealthCare
At Bayshore, we believe in creating special moments for our clients each and every day, whether at the bedside, on the phone or in the clinic. These moments touch the lives of our clients and our employees, and they guide the way we run our business. These moments inspire, change and encourage us. They are what we call the Bayshore difference.
Bayshore HealthCare is one of the country’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a Canadian-owned company.
With over 100 locations across the country, including home care offices, pharmacies and infusion clinics, Bayshore has more than 13,000 staff members and provides care to over 350,000 clients. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life, dignity and independence of all Canadians, by providing customized care plans and solutions that allow clients to remain in the comfort of their own home. See what some of our clients have to say about their experience with Bayshore. We have been a recipient of Canada’s Best Managed Companies award since 2006.
Chez Bayshore, nous croyons en la création de moments spéciaux pour nos clients, chaque jour, que ce soit à leur chevet, au téléphone ou dans une clinique. Nous cherchons à améliorer la qualité de vie, la dignité et l’autonomie de tous les Canadiens, en fournissant des plans de soins personnalisés et des solutions qui permettent à nos clients de rester dans le confort de leur propre foyer.
Bayshore, une entreprise exclusivement canadienne, est l’un des plus importants fournisseurs de services de santé à domicile et en milieu communautaire au Canada. Avec plus de 100 établissements à travers le pays, y compris des succursales dédiées à la prestation de soins à domicile, des pharmacies et des cliniques de perfusion, Bayshore compte au-delà de 13 000 employés et prodigue des soins à plus de 350 000 clients.
AP-2000672