Accounting Analyst

3 weeks ago


Amos, Quebec, Canada American Iron and Metal Full time
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.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary + other perks
  • Group insurance & RRSP program
  • Companywide events throughout the year (BBQ, Holiday party etc.)
  • Dynamic & rewarding work environment
- work on high-impact, meaningful projects while also having fun

Job Description:

  • Support the Financial Controller in the accomplishment of all his responsibilities.
  • Work closely with Business Unit (BU) partners to understand their business, help them understand their financial drivers, and challenge their assumptions.
  • Recommend and participate in the implementation of improvement measures where necessary. This includes being a key participant in computer system troubleshooting, improvements and conversions.
  • Oversee monthend closing.
  • Prepare monthly and annual financial statements and supporting schedules to be submitted to the corporate accounting team.
  • Control accuracy of inventory volume and costing.
  • Oversee the processes related to the accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed asset management and intercompany transactions.
  • Provide meaningful analysis of both direct and indirect production costs to management.
  • Provide analysis of regular operating costs on a monthly basis.
  • Provide a variety of adhoc financial reports, as requested.
  • Advise support staff on general accounting and financial reporting systems, policies, procedures and requirements.
  • Developing and preparing various valueadded financial analyses
  • Participate in yearend audit.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Diploma with equivalent experience.
  • 3 years' experience in Finance/Accounting
  • Thorough knowledge of full cycle accounting.
  • Must be fluently bilingual in French and English
  • Excellent knowledge of Excel
  • Person with attention to details, strong ability to work under pressure in a fastpaced and demanding environment.
  • Person having an analytical mind, a selfstarter and an ability to function with mínimal supervision.
  • Autonomy, diplomacy, tenacity, rigor, flexibility and a handson approach are required for this position.
Additional Information

American Iron & Metal and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants are given consideration regardless of race, religion, colour, gender, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class as provided in applicable employment laws.


Although we'd love to be able to speak with everyone that applies, due to the volume of applicants we receive and time constraints, only those selected to move forward will be contacted.


  • Accounting Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Amos, Canada American Iron and Metal Full time

    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...