Accounting Technicin

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all. It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Technician to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor discrepancies, ensuring prompt resolution.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and ensure proper documentation.
• Process invoices, expense reports, and payment transactions efficiently.
• Support payroll processing and tax compliance activities.
• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors.
• Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• A diploma or associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A bachelor’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years in accounting or bookkeeping. Experience with Odoo, Microsoft Dynamic 365 is an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with various departments.

Additional Information

What we Offer:

• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents
• Competitive salary + other perks
• Group insurance & RRSP program
• Company-wide events throughout the year (BBQ, Holiday party etc.)
• Free gym on site 
• A cafeteria on site
• Dynamic & rewarding work environment- work on high-impact, meaningful projects while also having fun!