Accountant

Accountant 2\-3 Month Contract Calgary\- ONSITE 30\-35 HOURLY **Key Responsibilities** * Perform full\-cycle accounting including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments * Manage month\-end, quarter\-end, and year\-end close processes * Prepare financial statements including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reports * Perform detailed general ledger account reconciliations * Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and intercompany accounts * Support external audit preparation and year\-end financial review * Prepare documentation and schedules required for audit and compliance purposes * Assist with variance analysis, financial analysis, and management reporting * Prepare and file sales tax returns including GST, HST, and QST * Support internal controls, accounting policies, and process improvements **Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration * CPA designation or CPA candidate preferred * 5\+ years of full\-cycle accounting experience * Experience with year\-end close and external audits * Strong experience with financial reporting and account reconciliation * Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, financial analysis) * Experience using ERP systems such as Sage, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar **Key Competencies** * Financial reporting and analysis * Account reconciliation and general ledger management * Month\-end and year\-end close * Audit preparation and compliance * Process improvement and financial controls “AI may be used to screen, assess or select applicants for this position”.