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Intermediate Accountant - RITM0502929


Company : Randstad Canada


Location : Calgary,


Created : 2026-05-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Financial Accountant Are you a designated accounting professional who thrives in a fastpaced, collaborative environment? Do you have a passion for digging into the data and a drive for continuous improvement? Randstad is excited to partner with a leading name in the aviation industry to find an experienced accountant for a 3month backfill contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a highperforming team and play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial integrity of a major organization. As an accountant, you wont just be following a manual; youll be expected to challenge the status quo and find ways to make workbooks and processes even better. Advantages Impactful Work: You will be a key player in the monthend close process, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial results. Dynamic Work Environment: Hybrid schedule 2 days working remotely. Flexibility: While monthend requires a push (up to 50 hours in the first week), the organization values balance; you are expected to work fewer than 40 hours in subsequent weeks to compensate. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a diverse team where your analytical skills and outsidethebox thinking are truly valued. Responsibilities Perform detailed accounting and reporting activities monthly to support an accurate and timely periodend close. Posting monthly accruals, reclasses and other journal entries. Developing, completing, and refining balance sheet reconciliations and investigating any anomalies to expectation. Preparing variance analysis on monthly and quarterly data. Actively partner with various teams across the organization to assist with adhoc reporting, analysis, projects, and decision support as required. Qualifications Must Haves Designation: Completion of a professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CGA, or CMA) or successful completion of the CFE and currently working toward experience requirements. Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role with a track record of progressive responsibility. Technical Prowess: Advanced Excel proficiency (Pivot tables, VLookups, and a knack for workbook automation/improvement). Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, exceptional attention to detail, and the communication skills necessary to build relationships across the organization. Nice to Haves ERP Familiarity: Previous experience using JD Edwards or similar largescale ERP software. Reporting Tools: Experience with reporting systems such as Hyperion. Industry Experience: Prior experience within large, complex corporate structures or aviation/transportation sector. Summary This accountant role is a vital temporary backfill designed to keep a critical financial engine running smoothly. Based out of a beautiful campus in a hybrid capacity, the position offers the chance to apply your full suite of accounting skills in a highstakes, rewarding environment. If you are an organized, thorough professional with a desire for continuous improvement and a flair for financial storytelling, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that values your expertise and rewards your dedication! Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. We are dedicated to increasing equity, diversity, and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention, and advancement for all employees. We also commit to respecting human rights and to positive actions to ensure full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially for equityseeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada''s workforceincluding those who identify as women or nonbinary/gender nonconforming, Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities, racialised groups, and the LGBTQ2+ community. Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. If you require any accommodation for the application or interview process, please email to ensure your ability to fully participate. #J-18808-Ljbffr