Accounting Lead

February 6

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ALFA

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ALFA is a Montreal-based full-service accounting and finance firm that specializes in providing tailored solutions for startups and small to medium enterprises. The company offers a wide range of services including accounting, financial planning, tax optimization, legal advice, and auditing, ensuring clients receive expert support for their financial health and legal compliance. With a dedicated team of CPAs and legal experts, ALFA positions itself as a trusted partner in fostering financial success and growth for its clients.

Accounting • Bookkeeping • CFO • Auditing • Payroll

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2021

💸 Finance

📋 Description

• This is a remote position. • ALFA is recruiting a Lead Accountant to handle several stimulating responsibilities. • This dynamic role fosters skill development and professional advancement within a company that values integrity, innovation, unity, and humility. • We operate transparently, offering quality solutions and encouraging collaboration to enhance our services and relationships with our clients. • Maintain precise financial records, including ledgers and accounts payable/receivable. • Process payroll efficiently, handling taxes and deductions accurately. • Reconcile bank statements and other financial transactions meticulously. • Provide insightful financial information and recommendations to management. • Develop accounting processes, controls, and lead a team of accounting specialists effectively.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. • Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar role, with at least 2 years in a senior position. • Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices. • Ability to manage small portfolios and deadlines effectively. • Experience with accounting software (Quickbooks, Xero, Sage and Netsuite) • Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills. • Ability to lead a team successfully • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Understanding of accounting principles, controls, and tax regulations. • Proficient in both written and verbal communication in English and French.