Senior Accountant
Wilson
General Ledger Accountant – Temp
Coface
contract
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$45 - CA$55 per hour
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
ERPOracle
About the role
- Prepare and post journal entries for payroll, accruals, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, leases, and tax provisions.
- Maintain accounting controls by following established policies and procedures.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Support reinsurance accounting and treaty maintenance activities.
- Assist with the calculation and documentation of technical reserves.
- Perform bank reconciliations and support treasury reporting processes.
- Monitor working capital movements and flag variances.
- Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks within tight deadlines.
- Assist in preparing financial analysis and reports for management.
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities related to costs, accruals, and taxes.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
- Support audit requests and documentation for internal and external audits.
- Adhere to IT security and data protection policies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- 2–4 years of professional accounting experience preferred.
- Experience in insurance or financial services is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.
- Experience with Oracle Financials or similar ERP systems is desirable.
- Team-oriented with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
journal entriesaccounting controlsreconciliationfinancial reportingtechnical reservesbank reconciliationsfinancial analysisbudgetingforecastingcompliance
Soft skills
attention to detailability to meet deadlinesteam-orientedproactive attitudewillingness to learn
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingBachelor’s Degree in Finance
