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Senior Accountant

Calgary, AB
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

LaPrairie Crane, a member of LaPrairie Group of Companies, is hiring an Senior Accountantto join its team at its office in Calgary, Alberta.

LaPrairie Crane is one of Canada’s largest independent mobile-crane companies with fleet capabilities ranging from 5 – 600 tons, including all terrain, boom truck, carry deck, crawler, hydraulic truck, rough terrain, and tower cranes.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee month-end and year-end account variances and reconciliations.

  • Maintenance RO review and related JE posting.

  • Responsible for all payroll related analysis, reconciliations and journal entries.

  • Review, prepare and file monthly PST including self assessing PST of equipment (leased and owned) for all provinces.

  • Set up all recurring equipment JE’s.

  • Review and produce operational job cost summaries weekly.

  • Participate in weekly job cost meetings with Regional District Managers.

  • Review and produce equipment revenue and cost report summaries monthly.

  • Administration of equipment and assets, including the setup of new equipment and the maintenance of records in Explorer.

  • Administration and processing of vehicle and equipment registrations (ICBC, Alberta, SK, MPI and Prorate).

  • Assist in annual corporate asset insurance renewal process.

  • Handle asset/ equipment requests from operations & maintenance.

  • Prepare and maintain intercompany equipment rental agreements.

  • Obtain approvals for monthly equipment rentals for accounts payable.

  • Oversee the Intermediate Accountant.

  • Perform other related accounting duties as required or assigned.

Requirements:

  • 4 - 5 years of related experience.

  • A college or university diploma/degree, majoring in finance or accounting.

  • CPA designation would be an asset.

  • Experience within the heavy equipment industry is a definite asset.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Advanced working knowledge of MS Excel and Outlook.

  • Previous experience with Explorer accounting software would be an asset.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

LaPrairie Group of Companies has been in business in Western Canada for over 40 years. Please visit our website: www.laprairiegroup.com for more information.

This is an in-office role in downtown Calgary. Remote working options are not being offered.

About LaPrairie Group of Companies

Construction

LaPrairie solves your project challenges with a highly skilled workforce, innovative thinking, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our operational team and comprehensive fleet of cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment are ready to deliver – anytime, anywhere. Whether it’s executing super-heavy engineered lifts, hauling extra-heavy loads, maintaining the safety of your roads, mining and trucking aggregates, or supplying and delivering quality frac sand products – LaPrairie gives you the advantage.

LaPrairie Crane Our team of hoisting engineers and riggers bring “tons of experience”, along with professionally engineered lift studies, that make for an exceptional safety record. We are specialists in engineering and executing highly complex and extra-heavy lifts.

LaPrairie Haul Heavy haul logistics specialists tackle jobs of all sizes and scope. We are highly skilled transportation and heavy haul professionals with broad experience in harsh, remote northern environments.

LaPrairie Works LaPrairie Works provides expertise in highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship.

LaPrairie Oilfield- Our specialized trailer fleet of pneumatic, bottom dump, and live bottom trailers, coupled with multiple, strategically located trans-load centers enables LaPrairie to be first on site with just in time deliveries.

Canadian Silica Industries produces API Spec, 20/40, 30/50, 40/70 & 100 mesh frac sand with easy access to the Montney, Duverney, and Cardium Formations, with trans-load facilities conveniently located in Fort Nelson, and Dawson Creek BC. Our mining operation in Arcadia, WI produces washed sand delivered by barge or rail across North America.

LaPrairie Rock - equipped to handle every phase of the materials engineering process, from initial exploration to delivery of the end product.

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