Intermediate Accountant

AIC Global Holdings Inc, located in Burlington, Ontario, is a subsidiary of the global conglomerate Portland Holdings. We invite you to become part of this fast paced, dynamic and strong entrepreneurial environment, which will provide you with challenges and opportunities leading to professional growth and personal development. For further details, please visit: www.portlandholdings.com

Essential Functions:

• Prepare monthly account reconciliations / analysis in a timely and accurate manner. Assist in the preparation of audit schedules for the year-end audits. Ability to complete full set of financial statements for external auditors’ review would be an asset.
• Perform daily and weekly accounting functions relating to payments, transfers and any other duties as assigned.
• Prepare/review monthly bank reconciliations.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements.
• Prepare and reconcile HST, sales tax and payroll remittances
• Participate in team meetings to promote team building, review new policies and procedures and assist in problem identification and resolution.

Competencies:

• Achievement Orientation – A concern for working well or for surpassing a standard of excellence
• Analytical Thinking - Understanding a situation, issue, problem, etc. by breaking it into smaller pieces
• Business Acumen - The ability to understand the business implications of decisions and the ability to strive to improve organizational performance
• Commitment to Continuous Learning - Taking action to continuously learn in order to improve individual professionalism and effectiveness within the organisation
• Concern for Order - Reflects an underlying drive to reduce uncertainty in the surrounding environment
• Information Seeking - Driven by an underlying curiosity and desire to know more about things, people, or issues
• Initiative – The ability to identify a problem, obstacle, or opportunity and taking action in light of this identification to address current or future problems or opportunities
• Teamwork and Cooperation -Works cooperatively with others, to be part of a team, to work together, as opposed to working separately or competitively

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree/College Diploma, Accounting
• CPA Ontario qualified or partly qualified will be considered

Work Experience:

• 4-6 years of relevant work experience in accounting field, preferably in a group conglomerate structure. Accountants direct from Big 4, public practice will be considered.
• Previous experience working with Great Plains Dynamics desired.
• Canada Tax experience, an asset.

Qualified applicants should email resumes along with a cover letter to [email protected]. We thank all applicants in advance, however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

At AIC Global Holdings Inc., we support diversity and equity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability.

We respect the dignity and independence of persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If contacted for an interview, please inform us should any accommodation be required.

Your application will be reviewed by a member of the hiring team - AI is not used in the screening, assessment or selection of candidates. Every hiring decision is made by real people who care about finding the best addition to our team.

The base salary range for this position is $60,000-$80,000. In addition, we provide a discretionary performance bonus, group health benefit plan, RSP matching, Employee Assistance Program, 4 weeks’ vacation, onsite free underground parking as well as social and wellness events. While in office is preferred, occasional work from home is permitted.

This position is needed to fill an immediate opening.