Staff Accountant – Computer Generated Solutions Inc (CGS) – Saint John

Corporate Profile

Computer Generated Solutions, Inc. (CGS) is a leading provider of information technology services to business and government worldwide, known for delivering expert, cross-industry solutions across multiple platforms.  Since 1984, CGS has helped companies leverage information technology to gain the competitive edge.  Please visit www.cgsinc.com to learn more about our company.

Position Description:

The CGS Canadian Division consists of over 100 employees across Canada with offices located in four Provinces. This role will be responsible for a variety of financial and accounting responsibilities.  The ideal candidate will be experienced in reporting, banking, payroll, financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting.  You are self-motivated, enjoy working as a team member but can also function independently.  You thrive in a busy, dynamic environment.  The position is full-time, but a part time four day work week will also be considered.

Position Responsibilities:

Various activities associated with month end and year end close:  This could include, but may not be limited to, payroll and fixed asset accounting entries, preparation of accruals, project expense and tracking, balance sheet analysis, and preparation of various reports; financial statement analysis;
Participation budgeting and forecasting processes;
Various payroll related activities:  Preparation of bi-weekly payroll changes for submission to ADP, calculation of deductions, benefits, vacations, etc.; input and tracking of employee sick days, vacation, etc., new hire setup and issuance of Records of Employment, preparation of  various government forms/reports such as T2200, T4’s, T4a’s, reconciled monthly RPP (Registered Pension Plan), WCB and Ontario EHT;
Accounting administration – data entry, reviewing of invoices;
Other accounting and administrative tasks as assigned

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Commerce
CPA, CA, CGA, CMA with 5+ years of post-designation experience preferred
Financial statement preparation;
Experience in working in multiple currencies;
Electronic banking transactions;
Payroll experience and familiarity with payroll regulations;
Advanced-level skills with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint);
Experience with a Payroll System such as ADP and an Accounting Package such as Microsoft Dynamics AX;
Attention to detail and deadlines.

Deadline to apply: March 24, 2015

We offer a competitive starting salary with comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, company sponsored pension plan and excellent growth opportunities.

CGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D.

Contact Information

Please forward your resume and cover letter to hr@cgsinc.ca with the job title in the subject line.  We thank all applicants for their interest; however, we will only contact those that have been selected for an interview.  In compliance with the Privacy laws, we commit to utilizing this information only for the express purpose for which it was sent to us, which is to secure possible employment with CGS.  Unless you notify us CGS may contact you if another potentially suitable position becomes available.  All information collected will be kept by CGS for a period of six months.

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