General Accountant

General Accountant

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Calgary, Alberta

Accounting & Finance

Contract

03/30/2026

284033

We’re partnering with a well-established organization with a strong national presence to hire an Accountant for a 3-month contract (potential for extension) with an immediate start. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys structured, full-cycle accounting work and contributing to accurate financial reporting in a collaborative team environment.

You’ll step into a hands-on role where your work supports day-to-day operations and ensures clean, reliable financials across multiple entities.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Full-cycle accounting including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
  • Month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
  • Prepare financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow)
  • Perform detailed general ledger and account reconciliations
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and intercompany balances
  • Support year-end audit preparation and provide required documentation
  • Assist with financial analysis, reporting, and variance reviews
  • Prepare and file sales tax returns (GST/HST/QST)
  • Contribute to maintaining strong internal controls and consistent processes
What You Bring
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
  • 3+ years of full-cycle accounting experience
  • Strong background in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end
  • Experience supporting audits and working in multi-entity environments
  • Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with financial data
  • Experience with ERP systems (Sage, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar)
  • CPA designation or working towards is an asset



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