
Accounting Generalist
Department |
Accounting |
Reports to |
Accounting and Administration Manager |
Location |
Ottawa office |
SGL is hiring an Accounting Generalist, who will use
their sound knowledge of accounting practices in order to
support the day-to-day work of the accounting department
and general operations of SGL. They will work in
accordance with company policy and generally accepted
accounting principles. This is a permanent, full-time
position.
Responsibilities
This is a diverse role which encompasses a variety of
tasks:
- Manage and perform the Accounts Payable cycle, from
receipt of invoice to verification to payment;
- Reconcile employee expense accounts in a timely and
accurate manner. These are complex expense accounts
involving multiple currencies, covering field rotations
of several weeks or months;
- Correspond with employees, following privacy
regulations when working with confidential information;
- Ensure internal approval procedures are followed;
- Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies;
- Reconcile corporate credit cards and A/P from field
locations;
- Maintain and reconcile accounting records for several
branch bank accounts;
- Perform other accounting and administrative tasks as
required; and
- Understand, comply and promote all company policies
and procedures including reporting of hazards and
incidents encountered in daily operations.
Qualifications and Experience
- Postsecondary education in accounting, commerce,
business or related discipline and/or relevant work
experience which demonstrates ability to complete
responsibilities;
- Sound knowledge of accounting practices;
- Knowledge of accounting software (Sage), purchase
order databases and spreadsheet programs (Microsoft
Excel or LibreOffice);
- High attention to detail to ensure accuracy;
- Ability to balance multiple tasks and priorities,
ensuring timely and accurate reporting;
- Works well in a team environment as well as
independently;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; and
- A keen interest working with numbers.
Benefits
SGL is committed to promoting employee wellness and
successful work-life balance. Employee benefits include
(but are not limited to):
- Comprehensive benefits coverage including health,
dental, vision, and paramedical;
- Life insurance;
- Employee and family assistance program;
- Paid vacation, personal leave, and medical leave;
- On-site gym; and
- On-site parking.
If you are interested or know a qualified person who
would be interested, please forward their resume to careers@sgl.com.
Please include the position title in the subject line
of your email.
Sander Geophysics is an equal opportunity employer.
Accommodations, including this posting in an alternate
format, are available for applicants with disabilities
throughout the recruitment process. If you require
accommodation, contact Human Resources at careers@sgl.com
prior to your interview. Please note that only applicants
selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank all
applicants for their interest.
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