waltersgroup

waltersgroup

Intermediate Accountant

Hamilton, Ontario · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$75k-$85kDetected 20 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingExcelTaxAuditingERPResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal AuditAccounts Payable

About the role

  • We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our finance team.
  • This role plays a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, supporting multi-entity operations, and partnering closely with the Corporate Controller.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
  • Support implementation of processes for expansion into new regions, ensuring compliance with local reporting and tax obligations.
  • Maintain integrity of the general ledger and chart of accounts across multiple entities.
  • Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and intercompany transactions.
  • Drive timely resolution of intercompany balances, including loans, allocations, and cross-charges.
  • Support internal and external audit requests and ensure timely resolution of findings.
  • Support the Corporate Controller in managing accounting operations and financial close for multiple entities and projects.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen internal controls and efficiency.
  • Provide financial guidance and support to operational teams and project managers.
  • Walters Group is a family-owned steel construction company that designs, fabricates, and constructs unique and complex commercial and industrial projects throughout North America.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong experience in month-end close, financial reporting, and reconciliations.
  • Experience in multi-entity and/or project-based accounting environments.
  • Strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting and financial reporting.
  • Demonstrated ability to research and apply accounting/tax rules in new jurisdictions.
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
  • With over 65 years of experience, Walters ensures high quality results through our passion and commitment to every project.

Nice to have

  • CPA designation completed or in progress strongly preferred.

Compensation

  • Salary: $75,000-$85,000/ Year
  • Paid sick and Bereavement leaves.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee Family Scholarship Program.
  • Values in Action (ViA)- participating in charity events coordinated by employees.
  • As well as team bonding activities.

Benefits

  • As Walters grows and expands into new markets, we are seeking to welcome aspiring and driven individuals to our team who share our passion, vision, and values.
  • Flexible extended health and dental care packages.

Company info

  • If you want to be a part of our team - read on and apply.

Equal opportunity

  • If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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