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Senior Accountant

Ottawa, Ontario
Senior Level
contract

Top Benefits

Remote work location
Accessibility accommodations available upon request

About the role

LeverageTek is actively seeking a Senior Accountant for a 6 to 9-month contract opportunity with its Ottawa-based customer.

Work Location

Remote

Key Tasks

  • Perform general ledger reconciliations, including fixed assets, accrued liabilities, and intercompany accounts
  • Tasked with general accounting cleanup, account reconciliations (many never done before), month-end close, fixing legacy issues.
  • Identify and resolve data discrepancies and ensure financial statement accuracy
  • Clean and organize supporting financial records and documentation
  • Support the month-end close process and preparation of journal entries
  • Analyze and correct accounting entries, with full understanding of their impact on financial statements
  • Support the SSC leadership with reporting and ad hoc financial tasks
  • Rolling up sleeves, detailed investigative (“detective”) work, reconstructing fixed asset listings from up to 10 years’ data, populating Excel, massive data/tour work.

Key Qualifications

  • Up to 7 years of experience supporting complex general ledger reconciliations, with a focus on fixed assets and other key balance sheet accounts
  • Must have a strong foundation in accounting principles and experience working in a dynamic, fast-changing environment
  • Must have experience supporting the month-end close process and preparation of journal entries

Qualifications

  • Progressive accounting experience, with strong reconciliation and
  • GL experience
  • Solid understanding of core accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Experience supporting month-end close and reporting processes
  • Strong grasp of how balance sheet adjustments affect financial statements
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas)
  • Experience with ERP systems; Deltek Vision is an asset
  • CPA designation is a plus, but not required
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently in an ambiguous environment
  • Good communication skills
  • Confident working with senior people

About LeverageTek Staffing Solutions

Thank you for taking the time to apply! Since our company’s inception in March 2003, LeverageTek Staffing Solutions has worked to become a trusted partner with our consultants and customers. LeverageTek provides end-to-end, cross-functional staffing solutions throughout North America. With thousands of successful engagements to our credit with leading public and private sector organizations, we are the experts in identifying, deploying, and supporting IT and business talent on a contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent basis.

Our responsive service and ability to deliver the right fit, on time and within budget, often leads to repeat engagements and a long-standing relationship.

Accessibility accommodations are available upon request

About LeverageTek Staffing Solutions

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Founded in 2003, LeverageTek provides end-to-end, cross-functional staffing solutions throughout North America. We are a trusted partner to leading private and public sector organizations and experts in talent solutions that create optimal business outcomes.

We offer contract and permanent staffing, executive search, talent mapping, management consultancy, and contractor management.

And don’t let our name fool you. Our company’s roots are in technology, but we are also a leader in accounting and finance, sales and marketing, legal, and human resources talent acquisition.

Most of all, we understand that earning your long-term partnership starts with responsiveness, diligence, and knowing what the right fit means for you.