Accounting Associate

Advantages
- Permanent opportunity to work with a well estasblished manufacturing company
- Salary $55,000 - $58,000/annually depending on experience
- Comprehensive health benefits - including health, dental and vision coverage
- Family-oriented business with great work culture
- RRSP and profit sharing plan

Responsibilities
Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Accounting Associate duties will include:
- Oversee general ledger management, ensuring accurate and timely reconciliations
- Manage accounts receivable and payable, including processing payments and collections
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulations
- Process and remit HST returns while staying up to date with tax legislation
- Assess and enhance internal financial processes to improve efficiency
- Maintain confidential employee personnel and payroll records
- Perform bank reconciliations and support financial audits
- Assist with year-end reporting, financial analysis, and budgeting
- Provide administrative support, including order entry, shipping, and occasional receptionist duties

Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) and a willingness to learn new software
- Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial data with discretion
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you have a passion for numbers, strong analytical skills, and a desire to contribute to a growing company, we’d love to hear from you!

Summary
If you are interested in the Accounting Associate position, please see below how to apply:

How to apply:
1) Respond directly to this job posting by registering and applying to the posting directly at www.randstad.ca
2) Please also directly email: saudia.yusuf@randstad.ca AND elizabeth.guerrero@randstad.ca with the title "Accounting Associate - Kitchener"

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