Accountant – 6 months contract

Job title: Accountant – 6 months contract

Job description: COVID-19 screening questions will be asked and documented during the interviewing process. Hiring decisions will require, among other criteria, a determination of low risk based on the answers.

Accountant – 6 months contract

Requisition ID: 163333

Career Group: Corporate Office Careers

Job Category: Accounting and Control

Travel Requirements: 0 – 10%

Job Type: Part-Time

Country: Canada (CA)

Province: Ontario

City: Mississauga

Location: Tahoe Office

Postal Code: L4W 0C7

Our family of 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1500 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawton’s Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

All career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting.

Overview

Job Description

(6 months contract)

• Accurately account for transactions in the general ledger accounts
• Prepare and review working papers that support account balances, and investigation of any issues
• Perform account reconciliations
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Prepare information to facilitate corporate tax filings
• Analyze account and cost centre balances for reasonableness, consistency, and compliance with IFRS
• Facilitate the internal and external audit of accounts
• Ensure compliance with Sobeys Inc. accounting standards, policies and IFRS
• Ensure compliance with CEO/CFO Certification requirements
• Prepare various analytical and ad-hoc reports
• Perform month-end and year-end financial reporting analysis
• Work closely with the Manager Finance, Accounting & Control to ensure standardized and efficient processing of accounts

Job Requirements

• An Undergraduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience or a DEC and a minimum of 4 years relevant experience
• Professional accounting designation preferred (CPA and/or MBA, or nearing completion)

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.

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