Accounting Analyst

Accounting Analyst

Halifax, NS

Reference # HL-LDL-8900

Our client, League Data, is a co-operative fintech with a mission to help their member credit unions across Atlantic Canada thrive in a digital-first world through sustainable innovation, leadership, and support. They work with credit unions to offer the most relevant and user-friendly solutions to serve today's market demands and retain members throughout every stage of their financial lives.

Now, we are partnering with League Data looking to bring a motivated and detail-oriented accounting professional to their finance team in the role of Accounting Analyst.

Responsibilities will include:

• Leading end-to-end month-end close including preparation and reviewing of journals, working papers, and balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining a clear audit trail.
• Managing invoice cadence, revenue calculations, monthly billings, vendor set-ups, invoice processing, AR aging, collections, bank reconciliations, and monitoring cash positioning.
• Coordinating payroll and benefits with HR, posting payroll entries, preparing and filing HST/GST and other required filings.
• Producing monthly reporting packs with KPIs and variance notes. Providing actuals and insights to support forecasting and budgeting.
• Maintaining internal controls, keeping SOPs up to date, and recommending efficiency improvements.
• Building PBC binders, schedules, and samples, liaising with auditors, and documenting resolutions for continuity.
• Overseeing relationships, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in payments and billing.
• Adding or removing users, adjusting limits, ensuring balances are paid on time.
• Other related duties as required.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Post-secondary education in accounting, finance or a related field.
• CPA designation will be considered an asset.
• 5+ years of full-cycle accounting experience, including month-end close, reconciliations, AP/AR oversight, and audit exposure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
• Experience with accounting software such as NetSuite, SAGE, Globe, or similar ERP.
• Working knowledge of ASPE/GAAP and sales tax compliance.
• Exceptional attention to detail and self-motivation.
• Strong reconciliation discipline and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with financial and non-financial stakeholders.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, collaborative accountant to join our client's team in Halifax! Connect with us to learn more or apply now.

To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking the link below:

Accounting Analyst

For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Heather Labucki, Partner, or Sara Morey, Senior Consultant, at [email protected]. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Sara Morey know.

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