ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions

Sr. Accountant

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Accounting required
  • 3-4 years of industry experience in financial reporting and detailed sub-ledger reconciliations preferred
  • Public audit experience is an asset
  • Ability to travel for inventory counts across Canada (10-20%)
  • Advanced MS Office skills, especially in Excel
  • Familiarity with large financial systems like Oracle, JDE, or SAP
  • Self-starter with strong organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate monthly close procedures and prepare journal entries
  • Review income statements and balance sheet accounts for accuracy
  • Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations
  • Research and resolve account variances with divisional controllers
  • Oversee fixed asset maintenance and reporting across divisions
  • Test and analyze accounting systems during implementations
  • Assist with procedural documentation and support inventory counts across branches

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Support for work-life balance
  • Potential to contribute to special projects
Full Job Description
ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems is seeking candidates for a Senior Accountant position based in Mississauga, ON

Compensation: The salary range for this position is CAD $90,000 - $110,000 annually, based on experience, qualifications, and skills. In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate and complete monthly close procedures including:
    • Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses journal entries by compiling and analyzing account information
    • Review of preliminary income statement and key balance sheet accounts by division/entity to ensure financials are correctly stated
    • Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance
    • Proactively research and resolve account variances and communicate resolution to divisional controllers as necessary
  • Oversee fixed asset maintenance and reporting for multiple divisions including participating in system set up review and implementing changes
  • Test and analyze accounting systems as required for implementation of new systems or changes to existing platforms
  • Work closely with multiple divisions finance and operations groups to respond to ad hoc requests
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of procedural documentation
  • Support inventory count process across Canada branches
  • Ensure all intercompany activities are correctly recorded and eliminate in consolidation including preparing inter-group statements and researching/resolving balancing issues
  • Work with the Controller on special projects requiring detailed activity analysis


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's in Accounting required
  • Ideal candidate would have some combination of public audit and industry experience or 3-4 years of industry experience as an active participant in financial reporting and detailed sub-ledger reconciliations
  • Ability to travel for inventory counts across Canada (10-20%)
  • Advanced MS Office user (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Exposure to large financial information systems such as Oracle, JDE, SAP, HFM, OS or AX
  • Ideal candidate thrives in changing environment where structure is developing and procedures are evolving
  • Naturally possesses a "roll up sleeves" attitude where chipping in regardless of title is valued
  • Independent self-starter who can monitor own deadlines and easily shift focus when necessary
  • Relationship builder who prefers a collaborative work environment and is a comfortable communicator
  • Must be organized and open minded in evaluating solutions to problems / challenges


About ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions

ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions is a division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in access solutions. The company provides a wide range of door security and safety solutions for commercial and institutional customers. Its products include locks, door closers, exit devices, electromechanical products, and access control systems. ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions operates in North America and has manufacturing facilities in the United States and Canada. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions
Size
50,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1992

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