accountant

accountant Saint-Laurent

Avery Weigh-Tronix
Full Time Saint-Laurent 75000 - 12.04 CAD ANNUAL Today
Job description

Summary:

Avery Weigh-Tronix is a global leader in the weighing industry and is currently looking for a full-time General Accountant. This position is a regional role supporting all branches and employees across Canada on payroll, benefits & general accounting functions,

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the general accountant will work closely with Human Resources and Leadership teams.

Responsibilities include:

Payroll & Benefits:

  • Process Canadian payroll on a biweekly schedule in accordance with the labor standards for both salaried and hourly unionized and non-unionized employees
  • Ensure accuracy in employee data & information and provide various payroll and/or benefits reports.
  • Provide information to employees on payroll matters, tax issues, benefit plans, and other benefit programs.
  • Electronically submit payments so pays can be issued on time
  • Troubleshoot payroll issues and solve them on a timely manner
  • Assembling reports of payroll earnings, taxes, deductions, leaves, and non-taxable wages, as well as providing finance department with all other reporting required
  • Calculate taxable benefits regarding group insurance, reward programs or any other benefits
  • Ensure payroll and all government remittances are respecting all laws and regulations
  • Participate in year-end processes and audits (adjustments, T4, T4A, RL1 as well as various reports.)
  • Manage Payroll and benefits cases (bonus payouts, parental leaves, vacation, disability, special deductions)
  • Participate in different initiatives and special projects related to payroll and/or HR
  • Submit employee contributions
  • Government relations management CNESST, WSIB, BCWS, ABWS, etc
  • Ensure STD & LTD cases are processed and followed through with proper documentation.

Accounts Payable:

  • Verify all invoices from suppliers.
  • Identify proper GL and post invoices in system.
  • Ensure payments are issued in a timely manner.
  • Assist accounts with credit card payments.
  • Maintain a relationship of trust with vendors to ensure company’s needs are met.

General Accounting

  • Submit sales tax monthly federal and provincial
  • Prepare journal entries during accruals
  • Revising accounts and cost center allocations
  • General accounting functions

Qualifications:

  • DEC in payroll/accounting or any other relevant related training deemed equivalent
  • 5+ years experience in a similar payroll position coupled with knowledge of payroll & benefits best practices and thorough understanding of employment-related laws
  • Good knowledge of the ADP system
  • A positive and proactive approach towards solving problems and meeting challenges
  • Must possess effective oral and written communications skills, excellent interpersonal skills
  • Bilingual (French and English), written and spoken is required
  • Ability to navigate through ambiguity in a fast-paced environment; keep organized, prioritize, maintain a high-level of attention to detail, demonstrate sound judgment and act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
  • Experience working with unionized employees
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Microsoft Excel Proficiency

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. Employees will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties upon the request of their Supervisor. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefit plan as well as a fully funded retirement plan.

Avery Weigh-Tronix is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where all employees are valued. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in our selection process. We value, respect and leverage the differences and competences of all employees from a variety of different backgrounds. Avery Weigh-Tronix promotes diversity in the workplace and is committed to ensuring that its recruitment and other employment activities are fair and equitable. As such, we encourage applications from Aboriginal people, women, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Saint-Laurent, QC H4S 1X9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Payroll: 5 years (preferred)
  • Benefits Administration: 5 years (preferred)

Language:

  • English (required)
  • French (required)

Work Location: In person

About Avery Weigh-Tronix

CEO: E. Scott Santi
Revenue: $100 to $500 million (USD)
Size: 5001 to 10000 Employees
Type: Subsidiary or Business Segment
Website: www.averyweigh-tronix.com
Year Founded: 1818

accountant
Avery Weigh-Tronix

www.averyweigh-tronix.com
Birmingham, United Kingdom
E. Scott Santi
$100 to $500 million (USD)
5001 to 10000 Employees
Subsidiary or Business Segment
Electronics Manufacturing
1818
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