General Accountant

1 month ago


Winnipeg, Canada Kaizen Lab Inc. Full time

Fort Garry Industries (FGI) Is Canada's most trusted truck and trailer parts, sales, and service provider. The Fort Garry Industries group of companies has over 500 employees with locations across Canada.

With over 100 years of service under our belt, Fort Garry Industries is always expanding and looking for talented and motivated people to join our team and help with our continued success

Fort Garry Industries has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant/Analyst to join our team at our corporate head office in Winnipeg.

Reporting to the Director of Finance, The General Accountant/Analyst is responsible for ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting of FGI operations through data analysis, detailed reports and strategic decision making.

Applicants can express their interest by submitting a cover letter that clearly demonstrates their experiencewith financial analysis and wage expectations

FGI is proud to offer the successful candidate:

  • A highly competitive wage
  • Extended health care and Health Spending Account
  • Dental/Vision Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • DPSP and RRSP
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Fun and supportive work environment
  • Continuous learning

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Financial Analysis

  • Conduct in depth analysis of financial statements, identifying trends, variances and areas for improvement
  • Assist with the development of financial models to support forecasting and budgeting processes
  • Assist with the development of financial reporting using Business Analytics tools
  • Prepare and present financial reports for management, highlighting key performance indicators and financial metrics
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain the integrity of financial data
  • Follow internal controls to ensure inventory costs are accurate
  • Collaborate with other departments to obtain necessary information and support decision-making

Process Improvement

  • Identify opportunities for policy and process improvements as well as efficiency enhancements in financial procedures
  • Implement best practices to streamline accounting processes
  • Provide recommendations to members of the finance team and/or others in the company to implement and track margin improvement initiatives

Software Proficiency

  • Utilize accounting software and ERP systems to perform daily tasks efficiently
  • Stay updated on technological advancements in accounting and financial software
  • Ad hoc finance and operations projects as required by the Director of Finance

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Post-secondary diploma or degree in Business/Finance, professional accounting designation (CPA) or in pursuit of would be an asset
  • Minimum of 3-5 of related years experience in private sector employment preferred
  • Advanced MS Office applications with proficiency in ERP systems environment
  • Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills
  • Excellent customer service skills – dedicated to exceeding the expectations of internal and external customers.
  • Strong written and verbal skills – the ability to write and speak succinctly with customers and colleagues.
  • Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently
  • Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures and provide guidance
  • Heavy duty parts knowledge or background an asset

Fort Garry Industriesvalues diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal People, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.

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