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Accountant

Altis Recruitment

Calgary, Alberta

Accountant

Altis Recruitment

Calgary, Alberta
 
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The Accountant plays a vital role in supporting our clients through accurate financial reporting, bookkeeping, and effective collaboration with both internal teams and external stakeholders. This hybrid role requires a detail-oriented, analytical professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Your responsibilities will include maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with corporate policies and regulatory standards. Your ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and handle confidential financial data with integrity is essential to this role.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. This is a hybrid position based in Calgary, AB, requiring a combination of remote work and in-office presence.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, journal entries, and reconciliations

  • Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes

  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities

  • Review and process invoices, expense reports, and purchase orders

  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies

  • Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve billing and payment inquiries

  • Assist with preparing financial reports and summaries for management

  • Maintain and organize confidential financial information

  • Provide audit support and respond to financial documentation requests

  • Perform other accounting and administrative tasks as needed

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in an accounting, finance, or bookkeeping role

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Excel and Outlook

  • Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar)

  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Clear, responsive, and professional communication style

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a hybrid work environment

  • Comfortable handling sensitive financial and business information with discretion



We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

 

majella.de.freitas@altis.com

 

Whenever possible, reach out to a named contact rather than a general inbox  - it helps ensure a quicker, more personalized response. If you hit a bounce-back, let us know at

employment.Emploi@cfmws.com

 

 

 

About Altis Recruitment

Welcome on behalf on the Altis Recruitment team! Altis has a long-standing business relationship with the Defence community. For more than 30 years, we have been grateful to work alongside the Department of National Defence and countless military professionals. We know that family members of military personnel often make many personal sacrifices to support their loved ones. We understand that it can be difficult to pursue a career when embracing sudden changes like relocation and deployment. For some, this has meant putting a pause on career goals or professional development. We would like to provide you with everything you need for a successful and confident job search – in addition to access to job opportunities. Download the checklists our experts have created to help you be at your best from application to interview.