Accounting Generalist

Agilec is a leading provider of vocational rehabilitation and employment/career transition services across Canada and internationally. Our customers are at the centre of all we do, and our teams are passionate about the positive impacts they make on people’s lives. We are guided by our values, and all team members are encouraged and supported to develop their potential. Role Summary: The Accounting Generalist focuses primarily on Accounts Receivable and supports with bi-weekly payroll, payroll reporting, and remittances. The role will also support functions of Accounts Payable and other accounting duties as needed.  Provides financial data input and record-keeping as required. Education: * Completed post-secondary education in accounting from a recognized Canadian Institute, or its equivalent. Experience: * Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in general accounting with experience in Accounts Receivable * CPA designation or in-progress an asset Required Skills: * Strong computer skills including proficiency with Sage, Emburse, ADP Workforce Now, and/or other integrated accounting and payroll software, Excel, Word, and Office 365 programs * Well-organized and able to multitask * Proactive and the ability to work independently as part of a team * Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy  * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle with sensitive information in an effective manner Knowledge: * Numeracy, and an understanding of finance and accounting concepts * Knowledge of computerized and manual accounting systems * Understanding of customer service and promoting those values throughout the organization * Understanding of corporate structures and their effect on people and productivity * Understanding of self-directed work team theories and practices Schedule:  Hours are flexible within location-specific hours of operation. Extended hours may be required.     We offer our team members attractive compensation, employee and group benefits, training and career development opportunities, and value-added perks* *Eligibility to receive some benefits may vary according to employment status At Agilec, we respect and uphold the dignity of everyone we work with. As representatives in the communities we serve, we believe that diversity in our teams makes us stronger. We actively work to attract, develop, and retain employees from diverse backgrounds. Richness in the experiences and opinions of others helps us to provide relevant and inclusive services.  Agilec welcomes and encourages applications from diverse and equity-deserving backgrounds. We are committed to providing an accessible, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. When contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise us if you require accommodation in any part of the selection process. Office Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week.