The Accounting Associate supports daily accounting functions, financial reporting, cost accounting, and conducts financial analysis for efficient operations.
Job Title: Accounting Associate
Job Summary
The Accounting Associate is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting functions, assisting with financial reporting, managing cost accounting and contributing to financial analysis to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations.
Responsibility
- Prepare all month end reconciliations journal entries with complete back up in a timely and accurate manner.
- Prepare and support the financial statements, reconciliations and reports.
- Complete product line income statements and variance analysis.
- Prepare, analyze and assist with accurate processing of monthly accounts payable and accounts receivable aging.
- Provide a complete payroll backup in the absence of the Payroll Clerk.
- Assist with the development of standard cost base for all purchased and manufactured components on an annual basis.
- Ensure that all charges to the fixed assets accounts are categorized complying with company policy.
- On a monthly basis, reconcile fixed assets sub ledger to the general ledger to the general ledger.
- Maintain a computerized listing of all fixed assets.
- Prepare financial summaries such as balance sheets and income statements.
Academic/Educational Requirements
- A University degree or college diploma in Accounting, Business or a related discipline is required.
Required Skills/Experience
- 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing setting.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and inventory management.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What Linamar Has to Offer
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Sustainability Council
- Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.
With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.
Linamar Corporation Guelph, Ontario, CAN Office
287 Speedvale Ave. W., Guelph, ON, Canada, N1H1C5
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