City : Toronto - 120 Bremner Blvd

Category : Associate

Industry : Financial Technology

Employer : Broadridge Financial Solutions

The accountant is responsible for all finance and accounting related functions in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary environment.  Duties include financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, Accounts payable, government tax remittances, audits, ad-hoc reports for management and managing various ongoing and upcoming systems conversions.

Key Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial reporting (Journal Entries, analysis)

• Monthly balance sheet reconciliation using Blackline system (preparation)

• Federal and provincial sales tax returns

• Accounts Payable processing of vendor invoices (Oracle).  Vendor set-up and GL coding

• Prepare wire forms for non-CAD$ currency AP wire payment forms

• Intercompany transactions, liaising with other Broadridge business units (U.S., U.K and India)

• Ad-hoc reporting for management

Basic Skill Level Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting

• CPA designation or enrollment in CPA program is an asset

Experience:

• Knowledge of full-cycle accounting process

• Manage projects to successful completion

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Skills:

• Excellent time management, communications, organizational and decision-making skills

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Work with little supervision

• High level of accuracy and ability to meet deadlines

• Possesses key attributes that promote the ability to work with individuals at all levels within an organization

• Excellent computing skills, including MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook

• Solid knowledge of accounting procedures

• Knowledge of securities industry preferable        

Tools:

• Proficiency with Oracle (GL and AP) and  Blackline system is an asset

Recruitment Process

COVID-19 has accelerated change across our workplace, including our hiring practices. As a result, throughout your application process, you may be asked to connect with us virtually, and may not be required to meet in-person. Our recruiters will explain how virtual interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process, and they will be able to answer any questions you might have. 

Workplace Flexibility

We are committed to supporting flexible work arrangements, investing in technology or other resources to enable you to work from home effectively, wherever possible. 

At this time this is a hybrid role, and therefore you should have a basic home office set up, high-speed internet, and the ability to work without distractions during core business hours.

Accessibility & Accommodation

Broadridge is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace ensuring that equal employment opportunities are provided to all individuals, regardless of race, colour, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, age, disability, religious affiliation, or national origin or citizenship. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please notify our recruitment team.

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