Intermediate Accountant

Toronto, ON
$60,000-75,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

29 days ago

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is and building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.At Aecon, you can count on:

Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can't do it safely, we don't do it at all.
Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!At Aecon we:

Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement - driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We're always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!What is the Opportunity?Aecon is seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join the Urban Transportations Solutions group to support dynamic, transit projects in Canada. We are proud to support projects that are committed to faster and more convenient travel, ultimately improving transportation experiences. This starts with bringing aboard the best possible team!What You'll Do Here:

Complete intercompany reconciliations, including confirmation of intercompany balances with other Aecon business units and coordination of cross-company transactions.
Complete monthly bank reconciliations, coordinating with Aecon business units and Shared Services to remedy variances.
Assist with the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries, elimination entries, recurring entries and accruals.
Prepare HST, GST, PST, QST returns, reconciliations, and filings.
Provide support to the Corporate Tax team during CRA audits.
Prepare account reconciliations and accompanying analysis for Aecon's Corporate companies.
Build and/or maintain Excel reporting models, and/or Business Objects reports used for monthly and quarterly reporting.
Conduct account analysis and prepare working papers and schedules to support financial reporting.
Assist with interim and year-end audit and reporting requirements.
Ensure continuous improvements are applied within areas of responsibility.
Create and/or maintain proper documentation for processes within areas of responsibility.
Participate in special projects and initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency.
Stay current with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Liaise with business sector finance teams and other Corporate departments.
Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

What You Bring to The Team:

Minimum 3 years of related accounting experience.
A related business degree (i.e. finance or accounting).
Actively pursuing an accounting designation (CPA).
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office; advanced Excel skills required.
Experience with large-scale accounting and reporting systems such as SAP, BPC, and Business Objects is highly valued.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset.
Ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
High level of integrity, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate information and requirements both orally and in writing.
Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.

Reason for Vacancy: ReplacementPay Range: $60,000 - $75,000Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon's AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

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