Detailed Job Description
Midwest Surveys is an employee-owned professional land surveying firm providing geomatics deliverables designed for oil & gas, utility, construction and municipal applications through our ten offices in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia.
Senior Accountant Role:
Your duties will include but are not limited to:
• Prepare and analyze monthly journal entries, provincial and federal PST/GST returns, WIP listings and operating and cost analysis reports
• Review expense accounts, paystubs and monthly draft financial statements
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and update accordingly
• Set-up and post fixed assets changes
• Manage subsidiary corporate accounting records
• Provide assistance with payroll processing
• Complete year-end accounting documents and work with external auditors
• Follow all Midwest Surveys health and safety protocols
Qualifications:
Preference will be given to candidates who hold a degree / diploma in Accounting/Business or equivalent combinations of education and experience. The successful candidate will have:
• Minimum 3 years’ accounting experience, similar role preferred
• Proficiency in the use of all Microsoft applications is required
Key Competencies and Behavioural Attributes:
• Good communication skills and a strong sense of professionalism
• Strong mathematical and computer operating skills
• Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated accuracy, neatness and professionalism within a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with a variety of computer programs, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Why Choose Midwest?
Midwest Surveys is a 100% employee-owned company that values its people! Celebrating over 70 years in the industry, we have been ranked as one of the 50 Best Employers in Canada. We have also been recognized as a top health benefits provider and have been named the Best Workplace in Alberta for Health and Safety.
Midwest Surveys actively supports local communities, charities and is committed to a high level of ethics. We pride ourselves on providing an outstanding work environment!
All applications will be kept confidential. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Us
Midwest Surveys is a professional land surveying firm providing Geomatics services to the oil and gas industry and municipalities through our eleven offices in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and BC, with a support office in Stratford, PEI. We support local communities and are committed to providing an outstanding work environment.