Accountant (NOC 11100)

Wage:   $38.50 per hour (full-time permanent position; 37.5 hours per week)

 Location of Work: Unit B206, 1943 Ironoak Way, Oakville, ON L6H 3V7

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems and prepare and maintain financial information.
• Examine financial accounts and records; support the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements.
• Prepare quarterly financial reports for franchisees by analyzing their data and managing internal processes related to royalty calculations.
• Perform ad hoc activities like analyzing any new investment opportunity, financial forecasts, business case development etc. as advised.
• Prepare operating and investment budgets.
• Prepare annual reports and other deliverables in a timely and accurate manner.
• Develop and maintain cost finding, reporting and internal control procedures;
• Complete all funding-related reports, ensuring deadlines set by the region are met.
• Plan short- and long-term cash flows and assess financial performance.
• Complete work by consistently following designated methodologies, processes, standards, and tools. Create sufficient working papers and documentation for the activities performed.
• Analyze the performance of marketing initiatives, based on returns
• Perform thorough self-reviews of work, utilizing checklists and other tools, ensuring the highest quality on all assignments.
• Analyze financial statements and reports and provide financial, business and tax advice.
• Communicate your progress and status to supervisors.
• Look out for improvement initiatives from a process efficiency perspective.
• Take ownership of your schedule and proactively seek work when necessary to complete your assignments.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude by contributing innovative ideas to the team.
• Consistently follow SimplySmart's policies.
• Ensure the highest quality possible on all assigned work and take individual responsibility for all work done, and any mistakes or omissions.
• Become involved in coaching/supporting newer staff in the team.
• Demonstrate timeliness and a sense of urgency and respond to queries/concerns promptly.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
• Minimum one year of experience
• Management of financial resources experience
• Excellent analytical thinking
• Attention to detail

How to Apply:  Send resume by e-mail to:  jobs@simplysmartchildcare.com

Company: 

1320108 Ontario Inc.

68 Alexandra Avenue, Waterloo, ON, N2L 1L7