Intermediate Accountant

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DEPARTMENT: Finance 

REPORTS TO: Finance Manager 

JOB TYPE: Full-Time 

HOURS: 42.5 hours per week 

OVERTIME STATUS: Non-Exempt

Types of Supervision Received

Direct supervision and guidance from Finance Manager.

Types of Supervision Given

May be required to supervise, train and review work of subordinate or new hires.

FUNCTIONAL SUMMARY:

The Intermediate Accountant ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger. Maintains financial records; ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded; analyzes current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses; prepares balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. 

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Post large volume of vendor bills into accounting software 
  • Aid in preparing operational SOPs accounts payable and any other functional areas 
  • Post large volume of vendor bills into accounting software 
  • Update TMS software with Vendor invoice data  
  • Review TMS at month end 
  • Record customer payments 
  • Send out periodic Customer statements and follow up on arrears 
  • Promote continual process improvements 
  • Maintain historical records by filing documents 
  • Other duties may be assigned from time to time 
  • Post and reconcile credit card transactions as needed 
  • Develop and maintain good vendor relations and be proactive with conflict resolution Assist and Lead AR and the collections process by following up with customers 
  • Assist with month end reconciliations and reports 
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required 

SKILLS:

  • Accuracy – Ensures data presented is free from error. 
  • Attention to Detail – Thoroughness in accomplishing a task through concern for all areas involved, no matter  how small. Monitors and checks work or information for accuracy and plans and organizes time and  resources efficiently. 
  • Time Management – Prioritizes tasks according to their relative importance. Completes high-priority work  within required timelines. Does not become flustered by deadlines and timelines. 
  • Communication – Demonstrates excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Creates  an atmosphere in which timely and accurate information flows smoothly up and down, inside and outside. Customer Focus – Makes customers and their needs a primary focus of one’s actions, developing and  sustaining productive customer relationships. 
  • Drive for Results – Demonstrates concern for achieving or surpassing results. Proactively seeks out other  areas to learn and assist with other tasks. 
  • Teamwork – Works effectively as part of a team to meet goals. 

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • College or University degree in Business, Accounting preferred 
  • CPA preferred or working towards designation 
  • Minimum 2-5 years of accounting experience with at least 1-year intercompany accounting experience Logistics or transportation experience is desirable 
  • Proficient Microsoft Suite 

MENTAL EFFORT:

  •  Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures. 
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands. 
  • Mental and visual concentration.
  • Listening and mental attentiveness.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

  • Office environment.

PHYSICAL EFFORT:

  • Ability to sit and concentrate on computer for long periods of time. 

Join Our Team!

WHY JOIN US?

  • Opportunity to build a career with a growing company
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  • Work in an environment where safety is our first priority

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse workplace where people feel included and valued. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Should you require accommodation for a special ability or need during the recruitment process, please contact a member of our Human Resources Team at hr@reliablelogistics.ca.

ABOUT RELIABLE LOGISTICS?

Reliable Logistics is a solutions-based organization designed to help retailers, e-tailers, and consolidators optimize  their logistics on a global scale. Predominately focused on e-commerce logistics intra-Canada, inbound Canada, and  outbound Canada, Reliable Logistics provides an end-to-end solution including trucking (LTL/FTL), customs,  fulfillment, and parcel shipping. We have a proven track record of servicing clients for over 20 years working  successfully with enterprises of all sizes including fortune 500 companies. We are growing and looking for someone  who is ready to grow with us. Confidence in our people is the basis of our drive and dedication to our customers. 

About Us

The principals of Reliable Logistics come from the world of Logistics, transportation and technology. With combined experience, we are able to work with you to find the best solution for you and your company.

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