Accounting & Finance

General Accountant

IFG - International Financial Group

Mississauga · Peel Region · Canada

Our client is looking for a General Accountant to join their team on a 6-month contract basis. This is a hybrid opportunity offering a great chance to work closely with the accounting team and support month-end and financial reporting activities.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with month‑end close and reporting , including preparing journal entries, accruals, bank reconciliations, and assisting with closing the books. You will also support the team with audit requirements and various ad hoc accounting initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support month‑end close activities and assist with closing the books
  • Prepare and post journal entries and accrual entries
  • Perform bank and account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
  • Assist with month‑end financial reporting and related analysis
  • Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and supporting schedules
  • Provide documentation and support to external/internal auditors
  • Assist with audit requests and year‑end accounting requirements
  • Support various ad hoc accounting projects and duties as required
  • Work with ERP systems and Excel to maintain and analyze financial information

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a General Accountant or similar role
  • Hands‑on experience with month‑end close and financial reporting
  • Strong understanding of journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting
  • Experience assisting with or supporting the closing of books
  • Decent to strong Excel skills
  • Experience working with an ERP/accounting system
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Previous experience supporting auditors is an asset

Contract:

6 Months

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid

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Reference: WJ-3875_12952676

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