Archive for March, 2012

Senior Accountant – General Ledger

Sunday, March 25th, 2012

Our client is a growing and expanding company located in the northern suburbs that is looking to add staff to their Accounting & Finance team. Excellent opportunity to grow your career and expand your knowledge and skills. This person will oversee the Accounts Receivable process, review postings to the general ledger, preparation of financial statements, and overall support to the Director of Finance. This is a growing and well established company that offers an energetic workplace and room to grow your career. The ideal candidate will have the following attributes.

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance, Masters degree is a plus
• 1-3 years experience in a small public firm is preferred
• Ability and desire to grow your career and eventually have staff
reporting to you

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects
• Desire to earn your CPA within the next 2 years

Finance/Commissions Analyst

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Our Client is in the growing health and nutrition industry that helps people achieve their weight loss and fitness goals. Due to substantial growth they are adding to their finance team. If you are interested in being part of a high-energy culture this is an exciting opportunity that offers a career path.
The Finance/ Commissions Analyst will be responsible for supporting the company by measuring and analyzing a variety of metrics, data points, financial relationships and trends with an eye toward improving profitability and growth as they relate to the computation and payment of commissions to their Promoters.

Job Duties include:
• Routinely prepare comprehensive analysis, using several different data sources that will impact decision making to ensure top line growth with adequate return on investment.
• Assist in developing forecasts based on historical and current business information.
• Facilitate reporting and strategic initiatives with the various departments within the company.
• Prepare variance analysis of actual to budget forecasts.
• Identify growth opportunities and aid in developing action plans to capitalize on market opportunities.
• Assist with any projects identified.
• Work with the International Expansion team.
• Collaborate effectively with all departments within the organization as required.

Ideal candidate for this position has:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3-5 years of analysis experience in a Direct Sales or consumer goods environment
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills needed
• Ability to multi-task and succeed in a fast growing/team oriented environment
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Data mining experience a plus

Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Our client is a thriving automotive/manufacturing company and is looking for an Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist to work with the finance team. This growing and well established company offers an energetic workplace and room to grow your career. Work closely with one of their major accounts supporting invoicing and payables to the client and other 3rd parties.
Voucher input and check processing, reconcile accounts and process payments, contact vendors for discrepancies.
This is a long term contract position with potential for permanent hire. The ideal candidate will have the following attributes.

• Associates degree
• 3 + years experience in Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems a plus
• Beginner to mid level Excel skills
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects