Location: London, ON


Discovery Air is a global leader in specialty aviation services. We deliver exceptional air combat training, medevac equipped aircraft services, airborne fire services, air charter services, helicopter operations, and transport and logistics support to ensure operational readiness, health, safety, and vital lifelines for our clients and the communities we serve.

 

Responsibilities

Discovery Air (DA) is in search of an Accountant to process payables and prepare month end reporting information.
 

• Process employees’ expenses claims
• Process employees’ credit card statements
• Maintain and file miscellaneous documentation
• Type a variety of documents, reports, and records
• Ensure accounts payable invoices for DA Corporate offices are processed and paid in a timely manner
• Prepare monthly journal entries for DA Corporate General Ledger
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for DA Corporate bank accounts
• Prepare monthly schedules and lead sheets that tie to the general ledger accounts
• Reconcile intercompany balances with other DA operating units
• Assist in monthly consolidation process
• Assist in preparation of quarterly reviews and year-end audits with external auditors
• Prepare month end reporting package by designated deadlines
• Provide analysis of certain accounts, as required
• Internal control testing
• File monthly GST/HST returns by due dates
• Manage administration of the office
• Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
   

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience with full cycle accounting
• University degree in Accounting or an equivalent Accounting Diploma
• Recently received, or will be shortly receiving, accounting designation (CPA, CGA, CMA or CA)
• Strong in Microsoft Office specifically Excel and Word
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to be flexible and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with Accpac, an asset
• Team player
• Ability to obtain a “Secret” security clearance with the Canadian Government and the ability to gain access to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program