Hybrid Accounting Team Lead – Accounts Payable

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Manage a national team of AP clerks, ensuring proper onboarding, mentoring, and performance management
  • Oversee trust and client disbursements functions and personnel
  • Annual trust filing, T3 and CDIC reporting
  • Bank and trust reconciliations
  • Posting month end journal entries
  • Assisting with employee reimbursements and credit card reconciliations
  • Other duties as required

Requirements

  • 5 years+ of experience in an accounting role with a focus on AP (accounts payable)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Management, or related field
  • 2+ years of leadership experience in overseeing administrative processes and ensuring quality control would be an asset
  • Ability to delegate tasks effectively, provide clear instructions, and foster an environment for open communication and clarifying questions
  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills, with a focus on guiding and motivating teams
  • Superior communication skills, both verbal and written, with a leadership approach that encourages collaboration and efficiency
  • Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment and with trust management is a strong asset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) at an advanced level
  • Resourceful and proactive in problem-solving, capable of leading teams through challenges
  • Quick learner, adept at adapting to new software, processes, and programs, and capable of training team members
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards
  • Enthusiastic about taking on new challenges and leading with a positive, can-do attitude
  • Professional demeanor in communicating with stakeholders, clients, and team members
  • Exceptional organizational skills, able to manage multiple priorities, and lead effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in the legal industry and knowledge of Elite 3E an asset.

Benefits

  • a wellness allowance for fitness expenses;
  • an annual education/tuition allowance;
  • flexible health and dental coverage;
  • long term disability insurance;
  • personal days to help balance outside commitments;
  • employee assistance program;
  • monetary incentive for employee referrals;
  • casual day every Friday

Job title

Accounting Team Lead – Accounts Payable

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$70,000 - CA$85,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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