Accountant – American Iron & Metal

Title of the Job: Accountant

Location: Hamilton, ON

Job Description: Company DescriptionAmerican Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.Job DescriptionReporting into the controller, the incumbent will be responsible for the full accounting cycle related to their designated business units.

• Ensure the accuracy of accounting records.
• Prepare and present monthly and annual financial statements.
• Provide regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances and opportunities for improvement.
• Perform monthly and year-end closing tasks.
• Participate in various continuous improvement projects to optimize processes and reduce financial reporting cycle times.
• Develop and prepare various value-added financial analyses.
• Ensure compliance with tax obligations by preparing and submitting tax returns in accordance with applicable tax legislation.
• Work closely with the company’s various partners to understand their businesses, help them understand their financial drivers and challenge their assumptions.
• Collaborate with other departments to obtain necessary information and resolve accounting issues.
• Handle audit requests by collaborating with external auditors, providing the necessary documentation, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Perusing CPA designation, an asset
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with an accounting ERP system
• Experience preparing financial statements
• Experience in performing account reconciliations and analysis
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to multitask
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Additional InformationWhat we Offer!

• A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program
• 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!

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Company Name: American Iron & Metal

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