Senior General Accountant

Posted 25 Days Ago
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Ottawa, ON
Mid level
Cloud • Mobile • Software
The Role
The Senior General Accountant will manage daily accounting tasks, oversee financial cycles, prepare reconciliations, and support audits while identifying process improvements.
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At Mitel, you will have the opportunity to help businesses connect, collaborate and provide better experiences for our customers. You will deliver valuable contributions in creating business success within our global organization utilizing your unique attributes, skills and experience.

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Overview:

The senior general accountant will be a motivated and organized individual with a strong ability to multitask in fast-paced environment. The senior general accountant will oversee day to day accounting, including but not limited to journal entries, month end closing and account reconciliations. The senior general accountant will assist with global standardization as well as various ad hoc projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Owning all aspects of the global accounting cycle for a comprehensive set of balance sheet accounts including the monthly, quarterly and year-end financial close

  • Preparing and reviewing general ledger account reconciliations, verify accuracy of data, and reports, identify, and correct issues raised at the global or regional level

  • Audit support pertaining to corporate and local audits

  • Identify process improvements and help with global standardization.

  • Examine and analyze accounting and financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards and procedures

  • Review work completed by junior staff members

  • Work on Ad hoc projects based on the requirements from Global Finance team

Requirements:

  • Legal authorization to work in Canada

  • Bachelor's degree required; degree in accounting or finance preferred

  • CPA (or equivalent) preferred

  • 3+ years of progressive experience in accounting with global exposure to multiple countries

  • SAP experience

  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (other languages are a plus)

  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with global team

  • High attention to detail & time management

  • Strong Investigative skills & ability to troubleshoot

Additional Preferred Skills:

  • Blackline experience – preparing and approving account reconciliations

Mitel offers a comprehensive benefit program which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, RRSP matching, Paid time off (holiday, vacation and sick), Employee Assistance Program, Reward and Recognition Programs and more!  Benefits may vary based on full-time or part-time employee status.

For more information, visit www.mitel.com and follow us on Twitter @Mitel

Mitel is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. Diversity makes sense for us, for our customers and for our future. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences, and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We welcome candidates with disabilities and will make accommodations throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require a disability-related accommodation, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 844-YES-MITEL (844-937-6483). Mitel will consult with all applicants with disabilities who request accommodation to ensure that the accommodation provided is suitable for the applicant’s individual accessibility needs.

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The Company
Kanata, Ontario
4,026 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1972

What We Do

Powering more than 2 billion connections every day, Mitel helps businesses connect, collaborate and take care of customers.

With 45 years of industry leadership, we help businesses connect, collaborate and provide better experiences for their customers. Mitel is trusted by 70 million business users in more than 100 countries.

Throughout our long history of industry experience, innovation has been core to Mitel’s DNA – allowing us to become experts in evolving to meet your needs and help you do the same for your customers. It’s why we’re the only company that wakes up every day exclusively focused on helping you take your communications from where they are today to where you – and your customers – need and expect them to be.

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