Accounting analyst

Job description

Company Description Kenny U-Pull takes pride in giving used vehicles a second life. Our 25 auto recycling yards across Eastern Canada and USA are backed by 400+ employees, all passionate about the revalorization of used cars and the desire for a greener environment for future generations. Since 2008, we have recycled over 1 million vehicles and counting! At Kenny, we do things differently by offering our customers the opportunity to create their own self-serve experience. Customers pick and pull replacement parts themselves for a fraction of the manufacturer's price, in a safe, clean, and environmentally responsible environment.  Our engine runs on purpose, passion, and team spirit. We’re a close-knit and supportive company where your ambitions are also ours. Come ride with us - we promise it will be a rewarding journey.

Job Description As an Accounting Analyst, you’ll report directly to the Accounting Supervisor and will be part of the Finance team of Kenny U-Pull. What you’re responsible for:

- Oversee various accounting functions, including Billing, Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), General Ledger (GL), Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.

- Analyse financial data to identify trends and opportunities.

- Prepare journal entries. Accounts, Financials and Exchange Rate analysis variations.

- Keep the work-in-progress assets (equipment & projects) records up to date, notably by collaborating with various teams (ex. construction, site operations, maintenance teams)

- Calculate asset depreciation & maintain the continuity schedules.

- Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting.

- Support month-end close, year-end close and External Audit processes

- Analyse divers Budget variations, Actuals and Forecasts per Region and per Division

- Ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting.

- Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and sales tax filings.

- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls.

- Perform any ad hoc reporting assigned by your supervisor

Qualifications To join our team :

- Bachelor's degree in accounting and/or finance

- 5 + years of experience in a similar role

- Good knowledge of the assets accounting cycle and principles

- Experience with financial system migration.

- Proven leadership and critical thinking skills.

- Good knowledge of the Microsoft Excel & Outlook

- Knowledge of Maximo (IBM), D365, Odoo and Power BI (an asset).

- Analytical and problem-solving skills

- Attention to detail and thoroughness.

- Autonomy and sense of responsibility

- Ability to work under pressure and good organizational skills

- Fluent in French and English (spoken and written) necessary

Additional Information What we offer!

- A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program

- Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents

- The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development

- A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!