Senior Accountant
Project # 1392W

Our client, a major, international real estate company with Canadian headquarters in Halifax, is seeking an experienced accounting professional to fill the role of Senior Accountant. This is an excellent career development opportunity to work at a head office level within a senior financial group that manages consolidated financials, external audits, public reporting and special projects.

Reporting to the Controller, Industrial Fund, you will be responsible for the consolidated financial reporting of the fund with all its holdings. Coordinating with other accounting professionals, you will prepare monthly financial statements, liaise with external auditors during quarterly reviews and interim/annual audits, and assist with the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes. You will also be responsible for the preparation of publicly issued quarterly and annual financial statements and provide inputs to publicly issued documents such as MD&A documents and press releases.

As the ideal candidate, you are in the final stages of, or have recently completed a professional accounting designation program (CA, CMA, CGA) and have a minimum of five years’ experience in an accounting environment, including experience with a publicly traded entity. In addition to your technical accounting skills, you have strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to communicate well, both orally and written. The ability to work in a team environment and contribute to the success of the group is vital in this role. Experience with CEO/CFO certification (or SOX) would be a definite asset.


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Email:
apply@geraldwalsh.com
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Mail:
Gerald Walsh Associates Inc.
2020-1801 Hollis Street
Halifax, NS B3J 3N4.