Accounting analyst

American Iron & MetalLaval, QuebecOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 5 hours ago

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About this role

Company Description

Kenny U-Pull  takes pride in giving used vehicles a second life.  Our 25 auto recycling yards across Eastern Canada and USA are backed by 400+ employees, all passionate about the revalorization of used cars and the desire for a greener environment for future generations. Since 2008, we have recycled over 1 million vehicles and counting!

At Kenny, we do things differently by offering our customers the opportunity to create their own self-serve experience. Customers pick and pull replacement parts themselves for a fraction of the manufacturer's price, in a safe, clean, and environmentally responsible environment.

Our engine runs on purpose, passion, and team spirit. We’re a close-knit and supportive company where your ambitions are also ours.  Come ride with us  - we promise it will be a rewarding journey.

Job Description

As an Accounting Analyst, you’ll report directly to the Accounting Supervisor and will be part of the Finance team of Kenny U-Pull.

What you’re responsible for:

- Oversee various accounting functions, including Billing, Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), General Ledger (GL), Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
- Analyse financial data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Prepare journal entries. Accounts, Financials and Exchange Rate analysis variations.
- Keep the work-in-progress assets (equipment & projects) records up to date, notably by collaborating with various teams (ex. construction, site operations, maintenance teams)
- Calculate asset depreciation & maintain the continuity schedules.
- Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting.
- Support month-end close, year-end close and External Audit processes
- Analyse divers Budget variations, Actuals and Forecasts per Region and per Division
- Ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting.
- Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and sales tax filings.
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls.
- Perform any ad hoc reporting assigned by your supervisor

Qualifications

To join our team :

- Bachelor's degree in accounting and/or finance
- 5 + years of experience in a similar role
- Good knowledge of the assets accounting cycle and principles
- Experience with financial system migration.
- Proven leadership and critical thinking skills.
- Good knowledge of the Microsoft Excel & Outlook
- Knowledge of Maximo (IBM), D365, Odoo and Power BI (an asset).
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and thoroughness.
- Autonomy and sense of responsibility
- Ability to work under pressure and good organizational skills
- Fluent in French and English (spoken and written) necessary

Additional Information

What we offer!

- A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program 
- Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents 
- The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development 
- A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!