Job Title: Accountant
Job Summary:
The General Ledger Accountant performs a variety of routine and non-routine accounting functions with significant focus on General Ledger accounting. This position is also responsible for supporting the Controller in conducting key activities such as Month-End and Quarter- End close, Fixed Assets, Account Reconciliations and Audits.
Responsibility:
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Prepare monthly journal entries such as payroll, benefits, accruals, expense allocations, and revenues.
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Support with balance sheet preparation and monthly account reconciliation.
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Maintain and update fixed assets tracking processes.
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Support in continuous improvement processes as it relates to financials.
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Support in all aspects of financial/tax return preparation.
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Support plant controller with other duties as assigned including by not limited to executing Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable duties as needed
Academic/Educational Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or at least 7 years of accounting experience with a focus on A/R, AP or cost accounting.
Required Skills/Experience:
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Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
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Five years of experience in accounting or related field.
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Intermediate to advance skills in MS Excell
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Experience in ERP systems (PLEX) strongly preferred
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
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Excellent analytical skills and ability to resolve complex problems with multiple variables.
What Linamar Has to Offer:
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Competitive Compensation
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Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
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401k Program
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Oppurtunites for Career Advancement
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Sustainability Council
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Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
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Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us:
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.
With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, or at least 7 years of accounting experience with a focus on A/R, AP or cost accounting
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Five years of experience in accounting or related field
- Intermediate to advance skills in MS Excel
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to resolve complex problems with multiple variables
What We Do
Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) is an advanced manufacturing company where the intersection of leading-edge technology and deep manufacturing expertise is creating solutions that power vehicles, motion, work and lives for the future. The Company is made up of two operating segments – the Industrial segment and the Mobility segment, both global leaders in manufacturing solutions and world-class developers of highly engineered products. The Industrial segment is comprised of Skyjack, MacDon and Salford. Skyjack manufactures scissor, boom and telehandler lifts for the aerial work platform industry. MacDon manufactures combine draper headers and self-propelled windrowers for the agricultural harvesting industry. Salford also supplies the agriculture market with farm tillage and crop fertilizer applicator equipment. The Mobility segment is focused on propulsion systems, structural and chassis systems, energy storage and power generation for both the global electrified and traditionally powered vehicle markets, and is subdivided into three regional groups and one global product group: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the newly formed Structures Group. The Regional Mobility groups are vertically integrated operations combining expertise in light metal casting, forging, machining and assembly. The Linamar Structures Group offers competitive lightweight innovations for safety-critical components and systems for the global mobility market. In addition, the eLIN Product Solutions Group focuses on Electrification and McLaren Engineering provides design, development, and testing services for the Mobility segment. Linamar’s medical solutions group, Linamar MedTech, focuses on manufacturing solutions for medical devices and precision medical components. Linamar has over 31,000 employees in 70 manufacturing locations, 14 R&D centres and 28 sales offices in 19 countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia, which generated sales of more than $7.9 billion in 2022.
