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About the Role

Reliance is seeking an Accounting Analyst to join their team. This role is crucial for supporting the accounting team with general accounting tasks, analysis, and reconciliations. The company offers limitless opportunities for growth and rewards team members for their success.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of general accounting tasks within the accounting team, including preparing complex journal entries.
• Support the Manager in the review of entries prepared by the FP&A team.
• Perform analysis and reconciliation of profit and loss and balance sheet accounts and assist in quarterly reconciliation review meetings with the controller.
• Compile and prepare monthly Journal Entries as per the Blackline Tasks – including trial balance, such as month-end accruals, like: CPP, FSM, Concur Accruals.
• Coordinate with various finance roles across the company for appropriate backup and documentation while ensuring reasonability of entries and compliance to internal controls / processes.
• Assist with special projects as required, such as testing of new accounting software.
• Responsible for lease accounting entries and reconciliation (in compliance with IFRS 16): initial recognition of ROU asset and liability, monthly amortization and drawdown.
• Maintain detailed fixed asset records and reconciliation to ensure non-rental assets are accurately accounted for and aligned with IAS 16.
• Set up vendors in the system, ensuring all required approvals are in place, and confirming with the vendors before making any critical updates e.g. bank info.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-4 years accounting work experience with a CPA designation or equivalent.
• Strong grasp of IFRS and other advanced accounting concepts such as IFRS 16 lease accounting, and knowledge on financial controls.
• Experience with SAP and/or Blackline is preferred.
• Analytical thinker, flexible, resilient, and resourceful with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills and be able to prioritize assigned tasks.
• Motivated to deliver against immovable deadlines and within tight timelines.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to communicate identified problems and facilitate resolution.

Skills

• IFRS
• IFRS 16 lease accounting
• Financial controls
• SAP
• Blackline
• Analytical thinking
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills

Location

• Toronto

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• 2-4 years

Education Level

• CPA designation or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

• Competitive base pay plus the ability to earn more tied to your success

Benefits

• Training and development programs
• Great benefits plan for you / your family
• Career paths

About the Company

• Reliance is a leader in home services and energy-efficient solutions for over 60 years.
• Committed to being the Destination of Choice by delivering exceptional experiences for customers seeking comfort and team members seeking a rewarding, inclusive workplace.
• Over 2 million customer relationships.
• One of Canada’s largest providers of water heaters, furnaces, heat pumps, air conditioners, water purification, plumbing, protection plans, smart home, electrical, and EV chargers.
• Headquartered in Toronto, Reliance employs a workforce of over 2,700 Team Members across 28 branches in Canada and two locations in the United States.
• Certified as a Great Place to Work in 2024.
• Recognized as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures by Waterstone Human Capital, for eight consecutive years since 2016.
• Focused on sustainability, workplace safety, diversity, inclusivity, and prudent governance.

Equal Opportunity

• Reliance Home Comfort is an equal opportunity employer.
• We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds including minorities and those with disabilities.
• Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.