Logistics Accountant at RPS North America

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Roofing, Building MaterialsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of accounting rules and principles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, with advanced Excel skills and the ability to manage data effectively
  • Proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently while fostering collaboration
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities; resourceful, well-organized, and team-oriented
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present financial information effectively and engage with external clients to solve problems

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive financial records in compliance with accounting principles and company policies
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
  • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement
  • Perform regular account reconciliations on assets, liabilities, and other financial transactions
  • Support the budgeting process by analyzing financial information to aid in forecasting
  • Assist with tax preparations and filings, ensuring compliance with provincial and federal regulations
  • Provide support during internal and external audits, preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries
  • Collaborate with HSS Finance and Logistics management in the implementation of a new ERP system

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Financial AccountingFinancial StatementsAccount ReconciliationFinancial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingTax PreparationGAAP Compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this Logistics Accountant position?

Benefits include Health Insurance (with Virtual Health and HCSA), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Long-term and Short-term Disability, RRSP Match, Paid Vacation, Floating Days, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Engagement Events, Awards and Recognition, Tuition reimbursement, Service Awards, and Employee Perks & Discounts.

What is the salary for the Logistics Accountant role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Logistics Accountant position remote or onsite?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for the Logistics Accountant position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required, along with strong understanding of accounting principles, proficiency in Microsoft Suite with advanced Excel skills, excellent communication skills, and strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

What company values should align with a Logistics Accountant candidate?

IKO values quality, integrity, and trustworthiness, and seeks candidates who hold these values.

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
$31.5KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.
Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.
Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.
The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.
RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.
Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.
Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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