Accounting Supervisor
Top Benefits
About the role
At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.
Location: Cornwall
Province: Ontario (CA-ON)
Assignment: Temporary (12 months)
# of openings: 1
Salary: 118 170 $ to 131 294 $
Your Role
Interested in supervising a team responsible for accounting activities, billing, and financial data management? Do internal controls, staff supervision, and the coordination of various accounting functions fall within your area of expertise?
You may be the perfect fit for our team!
Our Benefits
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Competitive compensation, including a defined benefit pension plan, comprehensive group insurance, and virtual healthcare services.
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Annual performance bonus.
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Hybrid work model combining flexibility and collaboration.
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Flexible 37.5-hour work week.
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Generous paid time off supporting a healthy work-life balance.
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Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
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Professional development opportunities, wellness program, and much more!
Your Responsibilities
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Provide leadership and supervision to support staff, including resource scheduling, technical guidance, performance management, employee development, safety, and discipline.
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Coordinate and oversee various accounting functions, including the accounts payable process, year-end accruals, month-end analyses and reporting, cash receipts, and corporate financial processes.
-
Recommend and maintain processes to ensure proper internal controls and the integrity of financial data; support the team in continuously improving and maintaining work processes, methods, and documentation.
-
Ensure compliance with legislated and contractual requirements, corporate policies, professional standards, and procedures.
-
Respond to inquiries from internal and external customers, colleagues, management, external agencies, suppliers, and contractors; establish and maintain effective working relationships with these groups.
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Act as the lead resource for the SAP Controlling (CO) module, including approving security and profile changes, supporting upgrades and improvements, conducting testing, and providing instruction and guidance to users and the Finance Business Analyst, as required.
Your Profile
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University degree in Accounting or a related field.
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Minimum of five (5) years of experience in cost accounting, sales tax, and excise tax.
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One (1) to three (3) years of supervisory or coaching experience.
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Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in French and English.
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Knowledge of applicable computer applications and related software tools (MS Office, SAP, etc.).
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Knowledge of GST/QST/HST, internal controls, accounting procedures, industry rules, standards, and best practices.
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Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is considered an asset.
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Proficient in French, verbally and in writing, and fluent in English, verbally. This requisite is explained by the nature of the position which requires communicating with teams located in Québec and Ontario.
The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome everyone to apply, including candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
We would love to connect with you about this opportunity.
Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Follow us on social media to see first-hand what we are all about!
Not the right fit? Search for Accounting Supervisor jobs in Cornwall, ON
About The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation
At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, you’re in the heart of the action!
The Great Lakes/Seaway System is a “marine highway” that extends some 3,700 km from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes. Ranked as one of the greatest engineering feats of the 20th century, the Seaway includes 13 Canadian locks and 2 U.S. locks connecting the lower St. Lawrence River to the Great Lakes. Together with our American counterpart, the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, we coordinate on a host of operational activities, ranging from traffic management to navigation aids and every other conceivable issue you might imagine would be important for a major waterway.
With a seaway system as vast and complex as ours, it takes professionals from many specializations to ensure that the passing of ships and their cargo are handled with efficiency and professionalism. Join us!
À la Corporation de Gestion de la Voie Maritime du Saint-Laurent, vous êtes au cœur de l’action!
Le réseau Grands Lacs-Voie maritime est une « autoroute maritime » qui s’étend sur quelque 3700 km de l’océan Atlantique jusqu’aux Grands Lacs. La Voie maritime, considérée comme une des plus grandes prouesses d’ingénierie du 20e siècle, comprend 13 écluses canadiennes et 2 écluses américaines entre le bas du fleuve Saint-Laurent et les Grands Lacs. De concert avec notre homologue des États-Unis la Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, nous coordonnons des activités opérationnelles dans un éventail de domaines, depuis la gestion du trafic jusqu’aux aides à la navigation et à tous les autres aspects imaginables que vous pourriez juger importants pour une grande voie navigable.
Pour un réseau de transport maritime aussi vaste et complexe que le nôtre, il faut des professionnels de nombreux domaines de spécialisation afin que le passage des navires et de leurs cargaisons soit géré de façon efficace et professionnelle. Joignez-vous à nous!
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Accounting Supervisor
Top Benefits
About the role
At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.
Location: Cornwall
Province: Ontario (CA-ON)
Assignment: Temporary (12 months)
# of openings: 1
Salary: 118 170 $ to 131 294 $
Your Role
Interested in supervising a team responsible for accounting activities, billing, and financial data management? Do internal controls, staff supervision, and the coordination of various accounting functions fall within your area of expertise?
You may be the perfect fit for our team!
Our Benefits
-
Competitive compensation, including a defined benefit pension plan, comprehensive group insurance, and virtual healthcare services.
-
Annual performance bonus.
-
Hybrid work model combining flexibility and collaboration.
-
Flexible 37.5-hour work week.
-
Generous paid time off supporting a healthy work-life balance.
-
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
-
Professional development opportunities, wellness program, and much more!
Your Responsibilities
-
Provide leadership and supervision to support staff, including resource scheduling, technical guidance, performance management, employee development, safety, and discipline.
-
Coordinate and oversee various accounting functions, including the accounts payable process, year-end accruals, month-end analyses and reporting, cash receipts, and corporate financial processes.
-
Recommend and maintain processes to ensure proper internal controls and the integrity of financial data; support the team in continuously improving and maintaining work processes, methods, and documentation.
-
Ensure compliance with legislated and contractual requirements, corporate policies, professional standards, and procedures.
-
Respond to inquiries from internal and external customers, colleagues, management, external agencies, suppliers, and contractors; establish and maintain effective working relationships with these groups.
-
Act as the lead resource for the SAP Controlling (CO) module, including approving security and profile changes, supporting upgrades and improvements, conducting testing, and providing instruction and guidance to users and the Finance Business Analyst, as required.
Your Profile
-
University degree in Accounting or a related field.
-
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in cost accounting, sales tax, and excise tax.
-
One (1) to three (3) years of supervisory or coaching experience.
-
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in French and English.
-
Knowledge of applicable computer applications and related software tools (MS Office, SAP, etc.).
-
Knowledge of GST/QST/HST, internal controls, accounting procedures, industry rules, standards, and best practices.
-
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is considered an asset.
-
Proficient in French, verbally and in writing, and fluent in English, verbally. This requisite is explained by the nature of the position which requires communicating with teams located in Québec and Ontario.
The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome everyone to apply, including candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
We would love to connect with you about this opportunity.
Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Follow us on social media to see first-hand what we are all about!
Not the right fit? Search for Accounting Supervisor jobs in Cornwall, ON
About The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation
At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, you’re in the heart of the action!
The Great Lakes/Seaway System is a “marine highway” that extends some 3,700 km from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes. Ranked as one of the greatest engineering feats of the 20th century, the Seaway includes 13 Canadian locks and 2 U.S. locks connecting the lower St. Lawrence River to the Great Lakes. Together with our American counterpart, the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, we coordinate on a host of operational activities, ranging from traffic management to navigation aids and every other conceivable issue you might imagine would be important for a major waterway.
With a seaway system as vast and complex as ours, it takes professionals from many specializations to ensure that the passing of ships and their cargo are handled with efficiency and professionalism. Join us!
À la Corporation de Gestion de la Voie Maritime du Saint-Laurent, vous êtes au cœur de l’action!
Le réseau Grands Lacs-Voie maritime est une « autoroute maritime » qui s’étend sur quelque 3700 km de l’océan Atlantique jusqu’aux Grands Lacs. La Voie maritime, considérée comme une des plus grandes prouesses d’ingénierie du 20e siècle, comprend 13 écluses canadiennes et 2 écluses américaines entre le bas du fleuve Saint-Laurent et les Grands Lacs. De concert avec notre homologue des États-Unis la Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, nous coordonnons des activités opérationnelles dans un éventail de domaines, depuis la gestion du trafic jusqu’aux aides à la navigation et à tous les autres aspects imaginables que vous pourriez juger importants pour une grande voie navigable.
Pour un réseau de transport maritime aussi vaste et complexe que le nôtre, il faut des professionnels de nombreux domaines de spécialisation afin que le passage des navires et de leurs cargaisons soit géré de façon efficace et professionnelle. Joignez-vous à nous!