General Accountant
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Located in Toronto, ON
General Accountant
Location: North York, ON
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to $72,000 per year
Schedule: Monday to Friday | Flexible hours
Work Arrangement: Fully On-Site
About the Company
Our client is a leading distributor in the ceramic tile and stone industry, with a rich history dating back to 1927. With branches across major cities in Canada and the United States, the company has grown into an international leader in the industry.
They are currently looking for a General Accountant to join their accounting team in North York.
About the Role
The General Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end and year-end processes, reconciliations, payments, intercompany accounting, and financial reporting. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong attention to detail and experience working in a multi-entity environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform reconciliations for AP, AR, intercompany, inventory, prepaids, accruals, and deposits across multiple entities.
- Prepare and post journal entries for month-end and year-end processes.
- Process vendor payments and wire transfers in CAD, USD, and EUR.
- Perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper documentation for all transactions.
- Reconcile intercompany balances
- Maintain and update fixed asset schedules.
- Assist with statutory filings, including sales tax and Canada surveys.
- Provide support during audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests.
- Prepare sales and commission-related reports.
- Assist with property lease reporting.
- Upload payroll entries and provide backup support for bank transfers when required.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Ensure accounting records are accurate, complete, and up to date.
Qualifications
- 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience.
- College diploma or university degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, vendor payments, and audit support.
- Experience working in a multi-entity environment is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and reconciliation spreadsheets.
- Strong Microsoft Word skills.
- Experience with an ERP system; Prophet 21 (P21) or Epicor is preferred.
- Experience with multi-currency payments is an asset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Professionalism, integrity, and discretion when handling confidential financial information.
Compensation & Benefits
- $65,000–$72,000 per year
- Full benefits package through Sun Life from Day 1
- RRSP program after 6 months with 2–3% contribution
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- Paid time off for Jewish holidays that fall on weekdays
- Flexible start and finish times
- Stable opportunity with a well-established organization
- Flexible start times are available: This is a fully on-site position in North York.
Express Office: Toronto (North)
4789 Yonge Street
Suite 701
Toronto, ON M2N 0G3
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