Accountant

S3 Group Ltd. is currently recruiting for a Accountant to join our team at our offices in Swift Current, SK. This is a full-time position starting immediately.

Since 1966, our company has been designing and building specialized equipment, products, and custom components for end-users and other manufacturers around the world.We know that being a great place to work means far more than getting paid. S3 fosters a respectful, teamwork environment where ideas are valued and everyone contributes with significance.

The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills with well-rounded overall experience in accounting. The Senior Accountant plays a key role in cost accounting, variance analysis, account reconciliations, and monthly journal entries. The job also centers on assisting with financial statement preparation, budgeting, GST/PST returns, receivables, and payables. This is great fit for someone looking to looking to join a dynamic and growing organization where they can have a positive impact on the team around them.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of month-end & year-end consolidated financial statements
• Maintain and audit internal controls in all S3 business units
• Audit and consolidate each group’s financial information on a monthly and annual basis
• Assist in the annual budget process, including P&L, cash flow, and capex budgets
• Assist in due diligence efforts, specific to any M&A activities
• Cash flow management, including forecasts and analysis.
• Interim financial statement preparation and analysis, including monthly financial statements and weekly metrics

Auditing Elements:

• Ensure that all transactions are kept current, recorded accurately, and processed efficiently
• Ensure that all transactions are representative of the reality of the business and that any estimates are made with consistently applied, business-reasonable rationale
• Ensure accounts payable are paid appropriate to payment terms
• Ensure accounts receivable are collected professionally in accordance with payment terms
• Audit inventory analysis and overhead allocation

Corporate Reporting Outline:

• Weekly metric reporting, including sales month to date and short term cash flow projections
• Monthly financial statements and analysis, including budget vs actual analysis
• Monthly standard cost variance analysis
• Other tasks as assigned