Highline Forming Inc. is dedicated to excellence and innovation in every aspect of our operations. As a leader in the construction industry, we are committed to fostering growth, efficiency, and sustainability. Join our Highline Finance team and contribute to shaping a dynamic future while maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity and precision.
As a Senior Accountant, you will ensure day-to-day financial activities are executed accurately and efficiently while driving continuous improvement in processes and accounting controls.
What You'll Be Doing
- Maintain and improve audit process to achieve 0 critical audit exceptions
- Ensure compliance with union remittances, tax filings, and government deadlines (EHT, WSIB, Source Deductions, HST)
- Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly closings and government filings
- Process on-time, error-free payroll
- Maintain positive monthly cash flow
- Ensure accuracy in revenue and expense forecasts and support budgeting processes with insightful variance analysis
- Process, review, and enter invoices accurately
- Complete all general ledger and bank reconciliations and complete periodic audits
- Identify bottlenecks and enhance efficiency through streamlined workflows and Lean problem-solving methods
- Ensure that all financial recording is conducted according to Canadian GAAP
- Oversee all construction draw receipts, submissions, payments and employee payroll
- Other duties as required
What You Bring
- 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting
- CPA designation (in progress or completed)
- Accounting experience within the construction industry is an asset
- Proven track record of success in financial reporting, forecasting, and process optimization
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data analysis, financial modeling, macros/VBA, Power Query)
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and ability to adapt to new accounting software
- Comprehensive understanding of GAAP, corporate taxation, auditing principles, and financial reporting standards
- Strong analytical thinking with a focus on delivering actionable insights
- Excellent time management and organizational skills, capable of handling multiple priorities under pressure
- Effective communicator, presenting complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders
- Collaborative mindset, valuing input from peers and contributing to team success
- High attention to detail with a results-oriented approach
- Integrity and ethical conduct in handling confidential financial information
- Passion for continuous learning, process improvement, and delivering results with resilience
Why You'll Love Working Here
- You’ll wear multiple hats and get hands on experience with all aspects of your team’s projects
- We champion Ownership – from your first day you will be involved in shaping the direction of Highline Forming
- We focus on continuously developing our team through education reimbursements and professional development offerings
- We don’t believe in micromanagement – while we are here to provide guidance, we trust you to do your job and achieve success
- Health benefits and personal health spending account
Highline Forming puts a focus on quality and customer satisfaction. We are a people-first employer that fosters an environment where team members are empowered to make improvements. Highline Forming will be the trusted formwork partner in the construction industry by transforming our customers’ experience.. Highline Forming enhances the skyline and built environment with the highest safety, quality, and on time delivery.
Highline Forming is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. Highline Forming is committed to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. We hire based on merit and are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, Highline Forming will, upon the request of the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation, please inform Human Resources.
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What We Do
Building higher standards in Real Estate development, one community at a time. From Real Estate investment, to planning, design, building and management, the Adi Development team takes pride in bringing passion and energy to every step of the development process. Its a philosophy that continues to drive our residential and commercial Real Estate endeavours throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). While others prefer to strive for the exceptional, we use it as our starting point. Build from there, and remarkable results can't help but follow.
Adi not only the fastest growing Real Estate developer in the GTA, but was named to the Top 10 Growing Companies in 2019 by the Globe and Mail. We are always looking to add exceptional talent to our growing team!
