Financial Accountant

Airdrie, AB

We are a proven and established leader in engineering, fabrication, construction, and servicing of gas compression and processing facilities for the energy industry. 

We are currently seeking a Financial Accountant to join our Finance Department at our Airdrie office.

The Financial Accountant is responsible for the completion of financial reporting for a Canadian fabrication/service division, financial statements for a US subsidiary, providing insightful analysis of financial performance and supporting both operational and accounting staff as required.

 
Responsibilities:

• Preparation and analysis of monthly Division Financial Information report.
• Preparation of journal entries related to interdivision transactions, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and other accounts as required.
• Calculate Percentage of Completion Revenue Recognition calculation to ensure revenue is recognized according to accounting standards.
• Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.
• Preparation of journal entries related to intercompany transactions, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and other accounts as required.
• Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts to appropriate back-up.
• Reviewing, analyzing and proactively ensuring the correct GL coding of Overhead expenses.
• Completion of Job Cost Detail Report, ensuring correct categorization and revenue recognition procedures applied.
• Report and present financial information and analysis to management regarding the division/subsidiary company performance each month.
• Communicate and build relationships with management and operations staff to provide accounting related support and knowledge in a proactive manner.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled or recently completed in CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
• One- or two- year diploma or certificate in business with an accounting focus.
• 1 to 2 years general accounting experience in a similar industry or practice.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including but not limited to Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Knowledge of Visual or similar ERP is an asset.
• Experience using business intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau is an asset.

Benefits:

• Paid extended health & dental benefits
• Paid vacation time
• Group savings and investment plans