Job description and requirementsThe Accountant is an early in career position that will perform financial analysis and general accounting functions for the TC Transcontinental Packaging sector. This position will work closely with the Financial Operations team across the sector. Major areas of responsibility will be consolidating and reporting of monthly results, perform monthly closing activities for head office, perform supplier rebate entry. This position will report directly to the Finance Operations Director, USAMain tasks & responsibilities:
- Support basic accounting functions (account reconciliation, journal entries, Head Office P&Ls month end close for US and sometimes Canadian Hubs
- Actual Report maintenance and roll-forward
- Lead quarterly Bad Debt and Obsolete Inventory process
- Assist on Chargeback entries (Medical / Dental / Workers compensation and any other centralized US accounting entries)
- Assist Head office teams in all accounting related activities (coding invoices, managing R&D invoicing)
- Support procurement activities: monthly tracking and reporting of supplier rebates
- Ad-Hoc operations finance hub projects (i.e. R&D Credits, Safety Awards, etc.)
- Assist Hub accountants and work in parallel with Print Sector hubs to determine efficiencies, if required
- Take over from a colleague in case of absence
- Minimum bachelor's degree in accounting
- Professional designation, technical certification, or professional cards is an asset
- 3-5 years of experience in accounting
- Solid understanding of GAAP
- Experience in general accounting
- Proficient in the use of computer hardware, spreadsheets, and word processing applications
- Proficiency in ERP, People Soft and Infor-M3 software, an asset
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