Accountant (Contract)

About Us

Get ready to drive your career forward. Life at CAA Club Group is fast paced, performance-driven and rewarding. We value our Associates' career growth and ongoing professional development - and we regularly recognize their achievements and outstanding results.

We are caring. We are leaders. We are innovators. We are collaborative. We work hard and play hard. We're about doing what's right and feeling good about it

Who we are

As Canada's largest automobile association, we are passionate about keeping our Members safe-- whether they are on the road, at home, or travelling abroad. Meeting the diverse needs of our two-million Members requires high performing, forward thinking, and innovative people who work collaboratively to keep propelling our business forward.

Life at CAA Club Group is fast paced, performance-driven and rewarding. We value our Associates' career growth and ongoing professional development-- and we regularly recognize their achievements and outstanding results.

We work hard and play hard. We're about doing what's right and feeling good about it.

Position Details

We are looking for an Accountant to join our Finance team on 18 month contract.

What You Will Do:
•    Prepare regular monthly and ad-hoc journal entries for responsible business units to ensure timely and accurate reporting
•    Assist in the preparation of consolidated internal and external financial statements
•    Reconcile complex balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies
•    Assist in reviewing significant variances from budget to actual
•    Prepare and file quarterly regulatory reporting requirements, as necessary
•    Assist in certain special projects as part of the Company’s continuous improvement initiatives
•    Perform monthly and ad-hoc analysis and reporting to support Finance Management and other departments
•    Support the annual and interim external audit and review process

 Who You Are
•    Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e. Accounting)
•    Pursuing CPA designation is considered an asset 
•    3-5 years of significant accounting experience
•    Proficient in IFRS Accounting standards.  Insurance accounting and IFRS 17 experience is an asset.
•    Strong understanding of accounting systems and experience with SAP is an asset
•    Detail-oriented approach with demonstrated analytical skills
•    Assertive self-starter with the ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision
•    Excellent organizational skills, and ability to work under pressure and meet multiple tight deadlines
•    Intermediate knowledge of Excel 

Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs