Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Our purpose is simple: To enrich the lives of our partners. Ardent Industries is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services available today, and we believe that commitment begins with hiring the best people. Steelway Building Systems is one of Canada’s largest manufacturers of Steel Building Systems. Founded in 1976, Steelway continues to be a family-owned and operated manufacturer of customized steel building solutions.

As a member of the Finance team and as a new Steelway family member, you will join a diverse, dynamic group of highly motivated individuals that bring with them a wide array of talents, skills and backgrounds.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefits package including a health spending account
• RRSP Program
• Profit Sharing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Boot Allowance
• Wellness Allowance
• Employee Referral Program
• Computer / Adflo Purchase Program
• Corporate Discounts
• Years of Service Rewards
• Educational Reimbursement
• Company Events and Celebrations
• Fundraising initiatives for local charities
• Monthly employee appreciation lunch and weekly subsidized lunch (Steelgrill)
• Family, friendly environment

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Assist the Assistant Controller with month-end and year-end accounting and reporting, assist with invoicing customers, resolving any invoicing, back charge or other disputed items, assist with vendor payment processing as well as processing of payroll related accounting tasks.
• Interact with Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Human Resources/Payroll employees, project managers and other members of the Company while reporting to the Controller.
• Assisting the Controller with oversight of daily operations of the Finance department, including  month-end, year-end accounting and reporting and reconciliations
• Analysis of operational ERP transactions to ensure accurate data and run costing utilities for month-end reporting while reviewing for accuracy
• Support the Controller in financial analysis and review
• Assist with the completion of monthly labour for job costing and payroll accruals for over 200 employees
• Complete payroll accounting entries
• Complete reporting and filing of payroll related remittances
• Assist in resolving any invoicing issues such as incorrect pricing, back charge or disputed items
• Continually improvement to procedures and policies for automation and efficiencies

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Post secondary education in finance/accounting or related business field
• CPA designation or equivalent or nearing completion, is preferred
• Minimum of two year’s experience in the accounting field
• Previous experience with payroll considered an asset
• Credit and collection experience in the construction industry preferred

• Ability to handle multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
• Superior interpersonal and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with various levels of the organization, including Senior Leadership
• Able to work alone with little guidance and exercise good judgment within guidelines
• Strong attention to detail
• Sound proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of the construction invoicing, billing methods and contracts is considered an asset
• Alignment to Steelway core values

Steelway Building Systems provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, the hiring manager and the Director, of Human resources will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant’s accommodation needs.

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