Intermediate Accountant

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. Prepare and analyze general ledger accounts, including balance sheets, income statements, and account reconciliations .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeEdmonton • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in full-cycle accounting and financial reporting, with a strong focus on compliance with Canadian GAAP and the ability to analyze financial data for discrepancies and variances. Demonstrates excellent communication skills and the capacity to collaborate effectively with team members and operational departments.

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Full-Cycle AccountingFinancial ReportingCanadian GAAP ComplianceFinancial AnalysisMS Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

General Ledger AnalysisBalance Sheet PreparationIncome Statement PreparationAccount ReconciliationJournal EntriesVariance AnalysisFinancial Statement PreparationFinancial Data InvestigationMonth-End ClosingYear-End Closing

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingAttention to DetailTime ManagementWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

Dynamics 365 Business CentralMS ExcelMS Word

Industry Keywords

Financial ProcessesOperational EfficiencyAccounting-Related Issues

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and analyze general ledger accounts, including balance sheets, income statements, and account reconciliations
Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and financial reporting
Assist in preparing financial statements and working papers for external accountants
Ensure compliance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Investigate and resolve discrepancies or variances in financial data
Contribute to financial analysis, including variance analysis
Collaborate with team members and operational departments to resolve accounting-related issues
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and support operational efficiency
Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated proficiency in full-cycle accounting, with increasing levels of responsibility over time
Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and Word
Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar accounting software is an asset
Willingness to work evenings or weekends as required by deadlines
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Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Employee discount program
Competitive wages
Permanent employment